There’s a story about St. Teresa of Avila losing her traveling supplies in a raging river. When she went to calm down and pray, God revealed it was to show his love and friendship. She retorted, “No wonder then you don’t have many friends.” Just when life seems to...
When an idea recurs, pay attention, right? This month it’s resilience. In a conversation about aging gracefully, a friend said, “I think it’s about resilience.” In my creativity research, it came up with Dr. Dan Siegel’s work on Interpersonal Neurobiology. He...
What does stress have to do with creativity? Great question, since we may not initially see the connection. Stress research is very clear here~ it is not the stress that matters, it is how we respond to it. When we experience stress, our Autonomic Nervous System...
We tend to think about removing a problem, like firing an ineffective employee, transferring that troublesome kid to another teacher, finding a new vendor. Using some different ways may make life more interesting. You can push through it, like water over a dam. You...
I’ve asked what you will do differently in 2015 as your Call to Adventure. I shared mine: to celebrate turning 50 instead of ignoring it. All year. Adventures in Spirit. Here is more of the Adventure Map and a New Year’s gift for you! After accepting your Call,...
A couple days ago I asked what has been working in your life and what you will do differently. I hinted about a theme for 2015. Let’s Roll! My theme is Adventures in Spirit, and here is your Call to Adventure. What will you create in 2015 that will bring the...
