Some naturalists consider wild animal tracks to be a doorway into the spirit. Let’s open that doorway and take a look. And let’s look specifically at how you move toward […]
Lessons about Joy, from the Lobster Shack
If you love lobster, than you know it takes work to fully partake of all the meat. After spending a rollicking summer evening with my family cracking jokes and lobster […]
Reaching your goals: a summer-y approach
It’s the summer solstice and the official turning of the season. In the turn from spring to summer are the sights, smells and feel of change: shorter days, dwindling light, […]
Commanding Presence as a Fundraiser: The Body-Mind Connection
Whether you’re soliciting funds person-to-person or front-of-room, it is critical that you establish your presence. You want to communicate with confidence and warmth, steadiness and strength. You want to capture […]
Learn the AEIOUs of assertive, embodied communication
Everyone deserves to feel proud of her accomplishments. Align your body, voice and energy to communicate, “I am”! Here are tips to help you. A – Arrive Make your presence […]
The most dreaded interview questions: tips to win them over without lying
Which interview questions do you dread the most: why did you leave your last job? Tell me about yourself (e.g., is there a logical thread in your work history?). What […]
Afraid of interviews? What to do when you’re shy
Conventional wisdom is that you have to toot your own horn to get hired or promoted. That’s great advice when you’re comfortable talking boldly and confidently about yourself. Not all […]
Let yourself be supported
You say you want support? But do you let yourself receive it?! Support is about an exchange. And the act of being supported or getting support is often felt in […]
Start with yourself
Putting your life vest on first applies to times you’re on land – and in the air. On land, that life vest is your body. Too often, you lose touch […]
Walk your own way!
I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions. Zora Neale Hurston What […]