The Gift of Unexpected Connection
I spent the weekend in a remote mountain cabin with people I had barely met before. One had flown all the way from Australia, and the other two from Texas. … Find Out More
Resilience Chronicles
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Read about the We Are ResilientTM approach in action, with our featured blogs describing how it supports professionals serving others.
Mood Swings & Magic Moments
The author reflects on the emotional challenges of perimenopause while recounting a memorable trip with her husband to London, Scotland, and Amsterdam. Despite mood swings and frustrations, moments of joy, such as enjoying a whimsical afternoon tea, highlight resilience. The experience reinforces that while challenges arise, love and happiness persist amid chaos.
Family Time Across Borders
Welcoming Loved Ones from Mexico This month, our home was filled with laughter, stories, and the comforting aroma of shared meals as six of my partner’s family members from Mexico … Find Out More
From “Should” to Story: Coaching That Connects
Sometimes we learn as much from what we don’t say as from what we do—especially if we pause to reflect afterward. This morning, my friend Maeve mentioned she was buying a car. … Find Out More
When Time Feels Fast… and Slow…Then Fast Again
Time is a funny thing. It feels like just yesterday my youngest son was teetering off to kindergarten with a backpack almost as big as he was, and last week … Find Out More
Give Yourself Permission to Play 🥳
At the beginning of the summer, my friend Ralph shared an article he had written about goals. “By the end of the summer, I want to be able to say … Find Out More
Appreciating Others Builds Community
Last weekend, the Dovetail leadership team—Meri, Kristie and I, joined our dedicated board members, Gina Johnson and Sonoma Bates, for a special gathering centered around appreciation and community at the … Find Out More
Why Do We Ignore What Helps Us Feel Better?
I’ve often marveled at how forgetful we humans are, especially when it comes to the things we know help us feel our best. Eat nourishing foods. Move our bodies. Stay … Find Out More
Pancakes, Giggles, and the Power of a Smile
As my husband will tell you, I have a soft spot for babies and small children. Wherever we go, I can’t help but notice them. And if I’m close enough, … Find Out More