Death of a Loved One: When Everything Stops
Embracing Life’s Unexpected Halts: Finding Reflection and Healing Amidst Chaos There are a few times in life that no matter what you have on your plate, everything must come to a stop. It’s an abrupt, jolting, whiplash-like experience where you surrender to...
Seeking My Primary Motivation
I recently had the opportunity to see my middle school son perform in a production of the musical play, The Wizard of Oz. One of the classic scenes from the movie and the play was when the witch turned the hourglass and told Dorothy that she only had the time that...
Drain & Fill: Your Emotional Inventory
How I Achieved Work-Life Balance: A Personal Journey from Overwhelm to Empowerment It was clear that I was headed in the direction of a breakdown. I was working all day, night and weekends – feeling like I could barely get through the day in one piece. This was not a...
6 Benefits from Being Unplugged
While there is a great deal of buzz about living “unplugged,” I’ll admit I’m more plugged in than I should be. Much of my work day is spent at a computer. Much of my time at home is spent continuing work. Some of the rest of my home time is spent watching programs on...