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
RE: Mindset Skills Are you tucked away in your safe place right now? Are you focused inward, working on yourself, getting things ready, fine tuning, tweaking, nitpicking, overthinking and generally obsessing about whether you’re ready to ‘do this’ for real? Quit it! Seriously now. I’ve met people recently who seem on the surface to have