Mindful Listening

Mindful Listening

I want to share an excerpt from my soon to be published book, “Revelations from a Stress Junkie: Finding Courage at the Edge of Your Comfort Zone.” Co-Empowered Communication through Listening-Supporting-Challenging One of the key steps when responding to stress...
The Hidden Gift of Shadow Work

The Hidden Gift of Shadow Work

In my book, “Revelations from a Stress Junkie; Finding Courage at the Edge of Your Comfort Zone”, I wrote about the personal work I have done to explore my dark side, called my shadow, to discover how I limit myself when I step into unconscious habits or...
Speaking the Unspeakable

Speaking the Unspeakable

When my 20-year-old nephew was in Trauma ICU being worked up for an organ donation, I said to his older brother, this is your time to speak the unspeakable to your brother because we are going to lose him. When my father was in the last days of his fight with cancer,...
Doubt Will Keep You Stuck

Doubt Will Keep You Stuck

Doubt can feel like you are driving through life with your hand break on. It can be difficult to move forward when you are caught in doubt because you question what step to take or even if you should take a step. Your inner dialogue may be loud and can lead to...