“Who grew me? I listened to you.” Sister Joan Chittister. Change is happening around us! What am I doing about it? This is the question that is playing in my mind 24/7 … [Read more...] about The higher calling – Time for Change Practitioners to become Agents of Change
- Personal Reflections
Making sense of the COVID-19 world and finding a new North Star
As I was reflecting on where we are with COVID-19 this week, I decided I needed some context to find solid ground. In conversations with colleagues, leaders, friends and family, … [Read more...] about Making sense of the COVID-19 world and finding a new North Star
Take back control – friend to friend
COVID-19 has deprived us of so many of the activities and joys we are used to. Some of us are increasingly frozen, anxious and depressed. Others are pent up angry and bursting to … [Read more...] about Take back control – friend to friend
Great time to be a great networker: 5 easy tips for LinkedIn
Want to be a GREAT networker? Be a giver! Now is a perfect time to recognize the amazing talent of the people that you know and follow. Here are a few easy ways to be a giver on … [Read more...] about Great time to be a great networker: 5 easy tips for LinkedIn
Adam Grant and Brené Brown on Authenticity – Another war of titans?
In case you missed it this weekend, the war of words is on. Here's where I picked it up: Adam Grant published “Unless You’re Oprah, ‘Be Yourself’ Is Terrible Advice”.” in the … [Read more...] about Adam Grant and Brené Brown on Authenticity – Another war of titans?
Addressing personal triggers. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 4
"As far as inner transformation is concerned, there is nothing you can do about it. You cannot transform yourself, and you cannot transform your partner or anybody else. All you … [Read more...] about Addressing personal triggers. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 4
#1 change challenge. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 3
“The people who trigger us to feel negative emotion are messengers. They are messengers for the unhealed parts of our being.” Teal Swan I was speaking with a senior, … [Read more...] about #1 change challenge. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 3
Us vs them. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions series. Part 2
“A healthy self-love that leads to true happiness is what Rousseau called “amour de soi”. It builds up one’s intrinsic well-being as opposed to feeding shallow cravings to be … [Read more...] about Us vs them. A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions series. Part 2
A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 1
“A confession has to be part of your new life.” Ludwig Wittgenstein The beginning of a new year always holds a strange promise – and pressure – to manage one’s own personal change … [Read more...] about A virtuous cycle of confessions and resolutions. Part 1
The power of collaboration or how to get traction in 3 easy steps
Have you ever found yourself struggling with a big idea, an analysis or a report? As in: parts of it are clear in your mind but there are gaps and grey areas? Sometimes I can get … [Read more...] about The power of collaboration or how to get traction in 3 easy steps