RE: Tipping Skills These days tipping is getting a lot of attention with strong perspectives and for sure, tipping is not the simple concept it used to be. I’m seeing folks rant about ‘tipping culture run rampant’ and there’s a lot going on there. Yes, we’re being invited to tip in more situations – sometimes
RE: Dream Chasing Skills Are you familiar with the term ‘Border Bully’? It’s from a little book by Bruce Wilkinson titled ‘The Dream Giver’. It tells a story about a Nobody named Ordinary who lived in the Land of Familiar. He discovers he has a Dream and decides to pursue it even though Nobody does
RE: Dream Chasing Skills When I think of all the ways you can have a positive impact on the world, I want to put every good tool in your hands to make it happen faster, easier, bigger & more amazing! That’s what we women do… we support one another. We see a need and look
RE: Self-Love Skills This might invite you to feel a little uncomfortable, but I know when someone isn’t practicing self-love. There are clear signals that tip me off. But don’t for a second think I’m judging you – it’s just that I know what it’s like. I lived without self-love for most of my life.
RE: Autonomy Skills I believe we all have wonderfully uniqueness and when we allow ourselves to BE ourselves completely, we bring something so special and valuable to the world. Self-Autonomy is key. We’ve got to engage with the world from our deepest and truest self. Oh, but how few of us really do. It is
RE: Self Autonomy Skills Building a life filled with joy and great personal meaning can only happen when I answer this question honestly: “What Do I Want?” Asking and answering the question has reshaped my life in big and little ways. It remains one of the all time favorite questions I use to pull myself
RE: Relaxation Skills I am only mediocre at Euchre – and that’s OK. For anyone unfamiliar, Euchre is a card game played with two teams of two. It’s popular here in Michigan. I am only OKAY at the game. This means I know the rules. I don’t forget what’s ‘trump’ and can keep score. In
RE: Autonomy Skills In case this is a new word for you, autonomy is a person’s ability to act on their own interests and values. I struggled to understand what personal autonomy was as a young adult – and certainly didn’t practice it well. My struggles with personal autonomy comes from childhood abuse. From my
RE: Awareness Skills I chased new and better circumstances all my life, always thinking that if my surroundings changed – I’d be happier. It was almost never true. Wherever I went, there I was. Nobody wants to hear that they might be the most common negative denominator in their life – I sure didn’t. In
RE: Self Care Skills Sometimes I’m a wild mix of sad, glad and frustrated. My short experience as a foster mom has been challenging to say the least. Sometimes I feel made for the role and other times I feel inadequate. It is bittersweet. I know I do what I can – yet I wish