Reconnecting to heart
I’ve mentioned before that I am viewing this chapter of my life not as summiting a mountain but growing a lush vibrant garden. My coach asked me to close my eyes and describe what that looks like. Eventually I said Te Fiti, the goddess with the power to create life in the awesome movie Moana.…
Don’t make them think
The pioneering web design book titled Don’t Make Me Think made a huge impression on me over a decade ago … and the title has become a mantra for me in business and marketing. Don’t make prospective customers on a sales page think hard When publishing a blog post or sending an email don’t make…
Vision and Values are key LEGO blocks on teams
My son got a huge LEGO set for Christmas — the Republic Gunship. It’s almost 4,000 pieces. He’s working on it today and occasionally gets stumped and asks for help. Invariably it’s a block 5 pages back that was put on wrong. The foundation was off. And it got me thinking about a business and…
Garage cleaning for the soul
I’ve been planning to tackle cleaning out our garage for weeks as I thought what analog thing I could do to get away from the computer. After some advice and encouragement from my dad about how to tackle it, I started whittling on it yesterday. And then again today. I’ve written one of my pillar…
This day, I intend …
Mental health is normal
What if we acted as if mental health and fitness was normal and a positive thing. We could talk about it like we do a new Netflix show or how we need to get back to the gym in the new year with our trusted friends. That we have highs AND lows. But when we…
How are you feeling right now?
Was looking at Noom Mood and as part of their onboarding they have this screen that I want to have in my Day One journal. Then the next screen should have this prompt to write: What would make your day go to the next level? Then at the end of the week, or month, go…
Hi there
I’m not blogging, I’m publishing.
I have an intense internal desire to share my life and what I’m learning publicly. It’s why I started my 30-day Click Publish Challenge in August and since that one ended I’ve wanted to restart. Frankly, I wish I would have kept going. One thing that helped me Click Publish in August was not overwhelming…
NYC Dec. 2021