‘5, 4, 3, 2, 1 – JUMP!’ yelled the man. A young man dives from the top of the crane, plummeting 200 ft into a quarry with a bungee cord attached to his ankles! Up and down he bobs several times before he comes to a halt and is released from the cord by an awaiting...
Have you seen this movie ‘Life As a House’ with Kevin Kline? My husband and I watched it last night for the 3rd time. It is one of those films that you don’t mind seeing many times because it has so much heart. It’s about a man (Kevin Kline), diagnosed...
As you got up this morning, what story did you silently begin telling yourself about the day that you would have? Did you immediately tense up thinking about the people, the events, the to-do list, the challenges that you expect to be a part of this day? Or did you...
When I was at my business school meeting 2 weeks ago, I made a commitment to achieve 3 specific things before we reconvene in September. Making a commitment to these outcomes really made a shift in how I saw things. I realized that I needed to do things differently. I...
I was coaching a client this morning and she was asking me about her relationship with her husband. They have been ‘working’ on things for over a year and he is still stuck in many of the places where he was stuck before. She is continuously angry and upset with him...
Suzanne (not her real name) writes me an email indicating that she has done some work for someone who is now refusing to pay. Rather than having an honest conversation with Suzanne, this client is avoiding her. Furthermore, the client is blaming her for problems she...
