Just a quick note to with you my risk for the day. Today, I’ll be doing nothing that I don’t want to do. It’s my birthday, and that’s just how it’s going to be. Sure, there is plenty to do. Sure, I’ve already taken days off this month to be with family, and will be [...]
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The Story of my Life, Altered (for a Change)
As you know, a couple of years ago, I bravely stated on this blog that I was going on a diet. I did what I said, and many months later, I reached the goal I had set for myself on that diet. Yippee, right? Well, not so fast… Now, some months after that, I have [...]
What if…
As I sit before this blank screen, knowing it’s my day to contribute a post, yet not knowing what to write, I am reminded of what I tell my clients when they say they can’t think of any risks to take. “Start with looking at your day,” I say. “Is there anything that you want [...]
Just do it? I just did it!
I haven’t written on my prescribed day in a while. I guess I should be ashamed since it’s my own darned blog. And I could certainly go there with myself. But I’m not going to do that – not today, anyway. I am simply going to check in, and let you know that, even though [...]
Risk Sucking? Permission Granted.
Too often in life, we think (and I do mean to include myself here) that we have to do something well to be able to do it at all. The problem with this belief is that it’s shaming. And shame (along with judgment and criticism), even though we tend to think of it as a [...]
Sally O’Malley and I are 50!
It’s my 50th birthday – that’s right – today, December 20th, 2010. I feel sure my experience of turning 50 isn’t all that different than that most. I feel 32, and when I look in the mirror, I see… someone else. I’ve been familiar with sagging from the collar bones down for much of my [...]
A Powerful Trio of Fears
The fear of failure, the fear of success, the fear of the unknown. These are a powerful trio. But there’s something inside each of us that’s even more powerful still. Read on to find out about this secret weapon…
