Four-Year-Olds and Living Authentically

Four-Year-Olds and Living Authentically

 “It is naive to think that self-assertiveness is easy. To live self-assertively–which means to live authentically–is an act of high courage. That is why so many people spend the better part of their lives in hiding–from others and also from...
Endless Possibilities

Endless Possibilities

It was a sensational Colorado summer afternoon and we were enjoying a day at the pool as a family. My daughter Alexa was just a one-year-old toddler, gleefully running barefoot in her swimsuit across the cement into the wading pool. Her Dad and I were dutifully...
Discovering Your Life’s Work

Discovering Your Life’s Work

There’s a big difference between being good at something and discovering your true passions and life’s work. While I think I intuitively already knew this, I didn’t realize how large the chasm between the two is until I experienced it firsthand for myself. Despite...
Service With An Open Heart

Service With An Open Heart

I grew up working in a family-owned retail business, an 11,000 square foot variety/drugstore. My first job was sweeping the cigarette butts from the red and white checkerboard floors at the tender age of ten for just 25 cents an hour. I soon graduated to running the...
Leading with Love in the Workplace

Leading with Love in the Workplace

I have a fire burning in the very depth of my soul and it has been burning for a very long time. During my time as a leader inside corporate, as an employee engagement facilitator, and as an executive coach, I have been privy to the immense stress, intimidation, and...