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There are times in life when we need to take a pause. A time to stop the world and get off. For this week, I’m basically “off” the grid… no social media posts, minimal meetings. Just reconnecting with family members and friends to tell them the sad news. My father,…

What do you say when people ask, “What do you do?” Many of us mumble or stumble through an answer. Or we repeat a memorized pitch that sounds canned.  Then we go home, frustrated, and determined to do better… until the next time… Can you relate? I remember feeling terribly…

Week #1 of the New Year! How did it go for you? While we’re faced with world challenges, I’d like to offer a bouquet of uplifting thoughts. Here are a few… 1.     Surround yourself with special people – “Go-Givers.”  Go-Givers is a name, coined by my friend and colleague, Bob Burg, for those who…

Dear Preeti, Years ago, I was stunned by the first line of my Yoga correspondence. “Did you tell yourself you loved yourself today?” Those words felt revolutionary.  When did anyone ever tell me that before?   I was used to focusing on my weaknesses.  My feeling of not being “enough.” Love…

Happy Holidays!  This is the time to reflect on where you’ve been and where you want to go. Here’s a message that I love from author Robert Cooper, who remembers his grandfather’s words: “We are each weaving an imprint on the world in ways that extend far beyond the horizons…

I wanted to give you an original holiday gift. So — here’s a poem for you, (I just finished it after midnight!) To represent the feeling behind this message,I decided to include a special photo (pre-Covid) of a wonderful interfaith friendship group…Jewish, Christian and Muslim. The people includes members from my…

Have you told yourself you loved yourself today? Years ago, when I read that question from a correspondence course, those words stopped me in my tracks. Had I ever done that before?  I couldn’t remember.  And yet, it made sense and touched my heart. Do you tell yourself how wonderful you…

Happy Thanksgiving! I’m grateful to have you in my life. If you’re reading these words, then we undoubtedly share a connection that goes beyond words. You are meant to be reading this message, and I want you to know how much I appreciate you. Thank you for all you do to…

Happy Thanksgiving! Wherever we live and whatever we do, let us be thankful for our listening skills. It’s our business to ask questions and listen to the answers. We get to help others decide the exact problem that needs solving. Then, we help them solve it. Listening is crucial to…

We are here, you and I, on a journey of being. A time to be all we can be during this “dash” of our lives. A time to raise our awareness of how we can change the story of our lives by our thoughts. Remember – we are human “be-ings…”…