Jun 21, 2020 | Essential Learning Center, Monthly Musings
What do I do in this moment? What do I say in this moment? How can I best engage in this moment? How should I be in this moment? Who am I in this moment? We all know what is transpiring in our country and in our world. After spending more than eleven weeks in...
May 13, 2020 | Monthly Musings
Hope springs eternal. Hope (“to cherish a desire with anticipation: to want something to happen or be true”) is a powerful life force which enables us to face and overcome challenges. It is human nature to always find fresh cause for optimism. In my experience,...
Apr 21, 2020 | Essential Learning Center, Monthly Musings
We are just a few weeks in and we are all settled into our new (temporary) reality. While the daily routine looks different for everyone, there are common threads in this human experience. Those of us who are not on the front lines of the health care crisis or the...
Mar 30, 2020 | Monthly Musings
How do we foster and create human connection during this critical time where “social distancing” is the recommended step to curbing a global health crisis? As we continue to learn more about COVID-19, we take one step closer to avoiding all contact with...
Feb 22, 2020 | Monthly Musings
When I began my work as a philanthropy coach and advisor in 2018, I readily understood that I was weaving together a tapestry of more than 25 years of professional experiences. I had spent my entire career in a learning by doing mode – matching people with board...
Jan 28, 2020 | Monthly Musings
My suitcase lay open, half packed, on the floor. There is so much more to pack and I seem to be running out of time. How is it possible that I took so much away on vacation with me and why am I finding it difficult to corral all of my possessions- mostly clothes— into...