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Creative Expression=Balanced Living?
Life BalanceI attended a creativity party this past weekend at my good friend author/writing coach Carolyn Scarborough’s home. She asked her friends to bring something to the party that illustrated how they "get their creative game on.” Guests sang,…
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When I Fill My Cup First
Self-CareI spoke last week to a group of career coaches. Most of them were women. And, many of them came up to me after the presentation and wanted to talk about self-care. I encouraged them to consider joining a Personal Renewal Group, attending one…
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Doing Mania
Work Life Balance This is the time of year that many of us feel more like human doings than human beings. Yesterday afternoon, my husband and seven-year old son went out to work on costumes for one of my husband’s upcoming Samba gigs. I had been looking…
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Living Inside-Out
Self-CareEvery morning on the way to driving my son to school, I take a few minutes to set an intention for the day (i.e. I am wise and focused or I relax into an easy flow). I also invite my seven-year old to do the same. We’ve been doing this since…