I got a “B” in Medieval History, I broke up with my boyfriend, I still wasn’t sure about my major, and I didn’t like my job at the local pizza parlor. Life was stressful as a freshman in college! So, I did what I always did. I called Mom. I pulled the telephone cord hard so it … [Read more...]
My Break Up with Social Media: How to Disconnect to Connect More at Work and in the World
I feel less anxious. I press more lightly on my Sharpie. I meditate more—sometimes even for twenty minutes instead of the usual ten. I laugh more at the little things. I have started daydreaming about the big things. I read more. (I highly … [Read more...]
What Are You Reading?
Always the avid learner, I am constantly asking people: What books or articles are you reading lately? What podcasts are you listening to on your commute? What are you writing on and speaking about this year? What exciting projects are you working on? And my … [Read more...]
I Forgot
After nearly 20 years of working in high octane environments with no real breaks beyond vacations, I decided to take one. I had lost my father. I had lost my vision of what I thought work and leadership were. I wanted to unravel who I had become without a title or … [Read more...]