Today’s post may not resonate with every reader—for some it may feel premature, and for others, firmly in the rearview mirror—but it’s a topic worth reflecting on, sooner or later. I subscribe to a number of e-newsletters, and a while ago, Tracy Chamberlain Higginbotham, Founder of Women Ties, wrote about an experience many friends and …
Tag: Out on a Limb
A Weighty Concern
Have you ever noticed that between any couple, there's usually one who more easily gains, and one who more easily loses weight?Recently, my husband has taken on the svelte appearance of his youth. I, on the other hand, could easily go as the Pillsbury Dough Girl for Halloween, especially in the aftermath of COVID (which I …
From a Child: Celebrate Achievements with a Wall of Brilliance
It's important to celebrate achievements in some tangible way because, how can we move forward if we forget how brilliant we really are?
Ferguson: Different Tools for a Different Outcome?
Would a modified set of tools that includes paid volunteer time within the community served, alter the outcome in some of America's troubled communities?
Kintsukuroi: Let the Light Shine Through
Today, I realized that it really doesn't matter how many initiatives I undertake, how much money I earn to give away to important causes or what stature I attain.
When the Tail Wags the Dog
When you allow the tail to wag the dog...when you approach a challenge from an answer rather than the question, it can be mind-stretching.