Moving From “I have to” —> “I get to!”
When I woke up this morning, I was so tense. I am juggling many balls and I’m not sure how I will get it all done. As I drove to my before-work … Find Out More
Author: Meri McCoy-Thompson
Notice the Joyful Moments!
My daughter Marie and her fiancé Harish were married 10 days ago, in a truly joyful ceremony that beautifully expressed the love they have for each other and for the people around them. It … Find Out More
Gratitude Lifts Us Up
I am a very positive person, but last week was challenging. On Wednesday night I was excited to make a new vegetarian recipe. With lots of chopping involved, I decided … Find Out More
Sharing Your Truth by Speaking Authentically
I recently had a conflict with a colleague. After a recent meeting, I was on the top of the moon, so happy both about the process and the outcome of our … Find Out More
Happy Holidays?
Every year, as the month of December approaches, I vow to make THIS holiday season better. I have been looking for more joy – but have had difficulty finding it. For some … Find Out More
Gratitude and Generosity Create Ripples
Last spring, I had the pleasure of hosting a Resilience Circle for anyone who wanted to attend. A whole variety of people came–healthcare workers and educators and one woman who worked at a shelter … Find Out More
Noticing Others with Delight😍
Noticing Others…even before 7 am. I am a morning person, but my husband Steve is not. So when the garbage truck came early this morning and woke us up, my brain … Find Out More
Leaning Into Courage
Courage means following our hearts, listening to our inner wisdom. The Resilient Mindset of Courage can help us do that most difficult of things – change ourselves. So often, we are focused … Find Out More
Kindness carries us when we need it
Queen Elizabeth II shared her understanding of how small acts of kindness make a huge difference in her Christmas address of 2016. Choosing Kindness I received a nice note the other day … Find Out More