We are in the midst of the Lenten season. In years past I’ve successfully given up things like bread, chocolate, or alcohol (for Lent only — not a permanent lifestyle change!), so I know I’m capable. This year, though, I didn’t have the energy for that kind of discipline. Instead of giving something up, I’ve …
Gratitude challenge – Springing forward
Happy first Monday after Daylight Saving Time. This gratitude challenge will be a stretch for me…but that’s why they’re not called Gratitude Low Hanging Fruit. I truly detest Springing forward. I usually can handle the morning but as the day progresses my functioning goes downhill. So…how can I be grateful for the time change? Hmmm…well …
Beyond Titles
Yesterday I attended a non-profit board meeting. The first item on the agenda was simple: Introductions. As we went around the room, I noticed something interesting about how people introduced themselves. In most corporate settings, introductions usually sound something like this: “Hi, I’m ___, I’m the ___ at ___, I’m based in ___, and I’ve …