Do you have an interest that doesn't seem to fit with your profession? What if you were to pursue it just for the joy of the thing? Not everything we spend time doing in our lives needs to contribute to work status or income. There's such a push nowadays to "share your gifts" and yet …
Do You Have Margin In Your Life?
(Scroll to the bottom of this article to listen in podcast form!) Recently I was coaching a client who identified one of her core values as flexibility. When I do work-life balance coaching, I focus a lot on values. I ask clients a series of questions about their chosen words. Those questions …
Your Best Mind Ever in 2026
(Featured image: usplash.com) Scroll to the bottom to hear this article in podcast form! I used to be way into resolutions and goal setting, but it was more about checking off a bulleted list. And there’s nothing wrong with that. But adding intention or an overall theme can really enhance the …
Lean Out Podcast: Nobody’s W2 with Aimee Lowe
W2 has perks. Benefits, admin support... W2 is safe (Or is it?). What if you want to practice your profession on your terms? Spend as long as you want with clients. W2 has constraints. My guest on the Lean Out Podcast this week is Aimee Lowe. Aimee has been described by a good friend as …
A Few of My Favorite Things: Holiday Gift Giving
(To listen to this article in podcast form, scroll to the bottom and push play!) I love a good gift guide! Gift guides are so fun. The internet has brought us the ability to review and recommend, which is something that 30+ years ago wasn’t even part of the shopping landscape. My …
How to Practice Compassion This Season
(Scroll to the bottom to hear this episode in podcast form!) If you’re a subscriber to my newsletter, you maaaaay have noticed that the three most recent newsletters had the exact same subject line. Whoops. (And by the way, if you’re not subscribed… Why not? Click here and get subscribed! In …
