Tag: values
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Who’s in Your Self-Care Pit Crew?
We hear it all the time – it’s important to take care of ourselves. The airplane safety rule has become more popular outside of the plane: “Place the oxygen mask on yourself before assisting others”. We know that we are only capable of taking care of others and doing our best in life when we…
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Making a Change
I recently took a tennis lesson. I’ve played tennis for about twenty-eight years. I know how to play tennis but I’m always looking for ways to improve things and I’ve got a pretty inconsistent forehand. I had a great instructor. He asked me a few questions about my ability and tennis history and then he…
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Getting Into Alignment
Recently, I had the most interesting synchronistic week. The week started out a little against my beliefs as I was working on Memorial Day. I don’t like to work on holidays but I had just taken on a marketing consulting project the week prior and we had a fast turnaround. I still do some marketing…
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Making Way for the New
I was raised Catholic. Although I don’t practice anymore, it’s still a part of who I am and I occasionally go to church. I think going gives me a sense of connection to my past and to the community. I often, by sheer randomness, show up at church on Palm Sunday. I just think, “it…
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Are You Awake?
Have you ever felt rudder-less? Like you don’t know which way you’re supposed to go or why? Or you feel like your life isn’t satisfying? What do you want? Do you know? Why isn’t your life filled with all those things that you want? Or like so many people today, we’re so busy running around…
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Creating a New Reality
I’ve been thinking a lot about diversifying – diversifying my life. I have a tendency to be an all or nothing person. When I was a full time employee, I earned all my income from that company and had my 401K contributions all going to company stock. I was all in. As a consultant, I…