Do you focus on the gains or the gaps?

When is enough, enough? Turns out, if you’re a talented, high-performing and ambitious individual, enough is never enough. In his book, The Gap and the Gain: Building your progress and…

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If you did it once, you can do it again

  I was talking to a friend last week about how I feel like I’m always in a constant state of rebuilding my classes.   “What does that tell you?”…

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The Three Most Powerful Words You Can Say

  Gratitude is a bit like a magic elixir, benefiting us on all levels from the emotional, social and physical to our career and health. Most of us know gratitude…

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Confront Your Duck

    We all complain.   Your puppy pees on the carpet for the umpteenth time. Your favorite series airs its final episode. Your laptop crashes and the repair technician…

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Life isn’t always fair

    It’s not fair.   It’s a phrase that likely has been with us our whole life, to greater and lesser degrees. As children, we learned to use the…

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Something to Celebrate

  The holidays signal a time of celebration – a time when we gather with family and friends, when we share in life’s blessings and each other’s company. And, as…

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Get Addicted (to progress)

  Quick question.   Can you name 3 things that didn’t go well today?   ________________________________   ________________________________   ________________________________     If you’re like me, you’re probably like, …wait…

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Make the best of what’s in you

  If I asked you to name your top 5 character strengths – those qualities that reflect the very best of who you are – would they easily roll off…

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