Making a Difference, One Small Act at a Time

Making a Difference, One Small Act at a Time

In these crazy times, it can sometimes feel like there is nothing we can do to really affect the changes we would like to see in the world.  If you watch or read the news, it can seem that there is just too much going wrong, and it’s all snowballing at a rapid pace. ...
How to Deal with Overwhelm

How to Deal with Overwhelm

As the year begins to progress, the feelings of the post-holiday season and New Year spark are beginning to fade as we find projects and deadlines at work piling up. Friends and family are coming out of hibernation and wanting to socialize more and some people are...
How to Define What Success Looks Like for You

How to Define What Success Looks Like for You

In the U.S., we are conditioned to seek “success”; it’s baked into the American Dream.  How many books have been sold about the secrets to success?  Everyone wants a piece of the success pie.  But what success looks like to each person is very different and you want...
Reclaiming Rest

Reclaiming Rest

In my second blog post about reclaiming aspects of our lives that have been lost in the post-industrial era, I want to address reclaiming rest.  During the darker months especially, there is an opportunity to slow down, turn inward and reflect.  And yet, in our...