Whether you consider yourself an introvert or extrovert, you may be hesitant to walk into a room full of people who have already started what the gathering set out to do. You either feel comfortable watching behind the scenes, or wish you had come earlier so you wouldn’t be stuck in the back. Regardless of …
When do you feel most at ease? On a vacation? At a familiar place with familiar people? After receiving some positive feedback? Being praised for your accomplishments? On the flip side, when do you feel least comfortable — so much so that you wish nobody would notice you? Is it at work, at home, with …
With a new year just beginning, many people feel energized to start something different. A new exercise routine, new diet, new hobby, new class, new book — anything feels refreshing for the new year. For those of us who are not big into new year resolutions, you may tell yourself there’s nothing special about a …
“Just focus on one thing at a time and you’ll be fine.” That’s something I would to say to myself or anyone who could use some encouragement. It’s meant to be a pat-on-the-back, a sincere, heart-felt support for each other, especially when we feel overwhelmed or find ourselves in the midst of a tough job. …
I had been looking forward to starting the brand new year with some exciting new projects. I was eager to jump back into the routine after the holidays, diving into working solo while the kids were in school and house was quiet. But doesn’t life always give you a curveball when you least expect it? …
