Giving Gives

Giving Gives

I got to turn another year older according to “the world” last week.  On my Birthday, I was nudged to give away what I love to do most: Shine a light on what is in another’s heart.  Bear witness to God’s Grace.  It came in the form of putting out there...
Listen to your dad

Listen to your dad

When I was young my dad knew everything. As I grew older and became a teenager, my dad knew nothing. It took me years — through growth, some pain, and ego-resizing to come to understand My dad is human. He is a smart, wonderful man who has amazing intentions,...
I stop thinking I know … ANYTHING

I stop thinking I know … ANYTHING

I had the gift of getting married this year. For the first time. At 45. I got to get married at the place in California that I declared at the age of 10, if I ever get married I’m going to get married here I had 6 months to plan the wedding and my intention was...
Personal Responsibility

Personal Responsibility

It is my job to be personally responsible. And often to be honest … I don’t wanna!  Can you relate?  I want to make it the fault of someone or something else.  I want to make them or it the reason I don’t have to do what I KNOW is the next thing. The...
Bottom Line It

Bottom Line It

I just had a fabulous conversation with a dear friend and I enjoyed the idea of getting to see this beautiful woman so clearly… because she was being so honest and wide-open. An image came to me from my past.  I am a child of the 70s and I remember with...
Thoughts become Things

Thoughts become Things

I had the joyous opportunity to be on a honeymoon.  At 45 years of age I GOT TO get married and then GOT TO spend 10 glorious days with my new husband on the beach in Hawai’i.  Pinch me. A few days in as we got ready to go down for breakfast I said...
My Life Depends on It

My Life Depends on It

My life is where I learn. It is in experience that the ideas, suggestions, words, prayers come to life.  Settle into my soul and my body breathes an ‘aha’.  It is joyful when I remember this and a reminder to go curious and wide-open – let...
How did I get into Coaching?

How did I get into Coaching?

Thank you to Zoe for the question…and a chance to look at it from a broad view. I see life unfolding not in the midst but in my rear view mirror.  This one has been in the making for quite some time, and as it goes, it is right on time. What is unfolding...
How did I get to my Why?

How did I get to my Why?

Continuing on purpose here I’d like to share the next question in Zoe’s interview.  May I first say, what a gift it is to be asked questions and then listened to. Acknowledged. I am learning that this can be the key to all sorts of things.  And...
My Why

My Why

My Why My Why provides purpose and clarity. It is my compass to FULLY live the life I’ve been blessed with.  The core of it doesn’t change; the manifestation of it continues to grow. I had an awesome opportunity to be interviewed by a dear woman...