Ryan Holiday wrote a blog about protecting the "old way".  We have instincts to preserve the way it was, and those can be healthy, but they can also be dysfunctional. 

It is likely the old way inc...

Have you ever seen those memes that say, "Tell me you are old without saying your age." and you are supposed to mention something that young people would never understand.  


Something like, "I used to ...

As a coach to other financial advisors, I have the opportunity to talk about their financial goals and retirement plans.  What I find is that most of us lack the basic clarity of purpose that we wo...

My husband loves mid-century modern…everything!  This could have devolved into a relationship issue for us, as my house was decorated in Victorian style.   However, I quickly recognized that he had be...

Raise your hand if you love to learn!  Raise your hand if you love to read!  Raise your hand if you are always on the lookout for the next great personal development/business guru! 

My friend, you...

"Grit is about working on something you care about so much that you're willing to stay loyal to it."- Angela Duckworth in her book GRIT.

I am re-reading Grit right now and I am struck again ...

As this year wraps up, I can't help but think…I'm so glad 2020 is almost over.  Come on 2021, be a better year!  Be the come back year for all of us!  It is so easy to push 2020 away and reject its le...

Colleen, our Practice Manager, has struggled for months managing her 1st Grader's online school and her very demanding job.  She had a complex network of help.  This day was dad, that day was the gran...

In these tumultuous times, it can feel like life is HARD!  There is a pandemic raging and our country is burning and flooding at the same time.  Barely an hour goes by without some sort of political b...

I received a surprise call from a team member one day that sent me into a tailspin.  She is a contractor and she logged in to start her day and all of her work was gone.  She asked, "Have I been fi...