How’d You Do? One of my You Tube exercise leaders gives instructions and demonstrates all of the routines and afterwards he always asks, “How’d You Do?” The question has made me go back and reflect on whether I gave it my ‘all and all’ or did I just step through the motions. It might seem somewhat strange if someone … More How’d You Do?
Wow, Thanksgiving again! It came faster in 2022 than it did in 2021. With all the global drama, tragedy, environmental changes, inflation, you name it, the blessings keep on coming. The world opened back up and I took more opportunities than ever to experience it. If you are reading this who knows what you survived. But you know. We can … More Thanksgiving is Every Day
We too have seasons of change out of necessity. Sometimes it’s a choice and sometimes it is forced upon us. Vulnerability. We hate it so we hide and don’t express our thoughts even … More Seasons Change, What About Us?
Two years after retiring from a career I loved, I’ve learned a thing or two. Most of the first two years we were in a lockdown and when that went away, some restrictions remained. I knew I wanted to be healthy, active and have a sense of accomplishment and satisfied with my newfound freedom. I also wanted … More REWIRED
This children’s hymn gives a simple but deep insight into the role of fathers or maybe just the memories of a relationship with our fathers1. While this points to God the father, the first father that a child knows is their earthly father. Father, we thank thee for the night and for the pleasant morning … More Father’s Day Reflections
May 1 – 7, 2022 About Small Businesses – I know Cinco de Mayo is celebrated this week, but the most impactful celebration is about small businesses. I spent a career with the Government where I worked with both large and small businesses. Now I mentor small business owners and those who want to offer their brand while … More National Small Business Week
Ain’t I a Woman? was delivered by Sojourner Truth in Ohio, in 1851. She was an American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. Helen Reddy sang, I Am Woman, back in 1972. So where are we since we received the right to vote 100 years ago? A lot has happened in the last 50 years since Helen Reddy’s song. I say every month is Women’s month and we … More Celebrating Women’s Month 2022 – Rights and Achievements and Future
It is the Eve of New Year’s Eve (December 30, 2021). As I watched a morning show interweave previous episodes, I noted that I had seen them and that they were feel good stories. As this title popped in my head, I remember reading a Football Bowl article and each one offered “Why You Should … More Reruns, Anyone?
BECOMING, FINE-TUNING, EVOLVING. As I mused over a title, I decided on no title. I think it may be that my view on people and labels has become limiting rather than a true depiction of who a person is. Let’s jump into a daily perspective of what these words might mean. “Becoming” might be flattering (good); suitable (may be … More NO TITLE
Is D, E, I a way of life for you, your organization or are you still trying to figure this out? Episode Description: How do you foster an environment that encompasses diversity, equity and inclusion and that leads to transformed workplaces and lives? It starts with humanizing diversity. Consider the following historical examples that are not all inclusive: slavery … More Checking Your Diversity, Equality/Equity, Inclusion Leadership*
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