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The gift of no
Have you ever been given a No that made you pause or stopped you in your tracks? There are so many kinds of No’s and they enter our lives in all kinds of ways. They can slip into a casual conversation, silently seep into consciousness while others boldly knock on our door and make us sit up and take notice.
Animal Play Day 5: a tool for personal and professional growth & leadership
Here are some of the many reasons I love the game Animal Play, as a tool, for personal and professional growth and development. And, you’ll find out what it was like blogging and sharing on the game over the past 4 days.
Animal Play Day 4: a tool for personal and professional growth & leadership
Day 4: Animal Play is a tool for personal and professional growth and creativity. Here are some of the many reasons why I played this game in 2015 and still play it today in 2017
Animal Play Day 3: a tool for personal and professional growth & leadership
One of the biggest take-a-ways this week is that my kangaroo play has brought me unexpected mindfulness and presence.
Animal Play Day 2: a tool for personal and professional growth & leadership
This is Day 2 of the personal growth and development tool, Animal Play! I’ve been keeping the kangaroo in mind this week as I tend to my day and found it helpful.This playful game has helped me to:
Animal Play Day 1: a tool for personal and professional growth & leadership
Animal Play is an activity that brings play, spontaneity, perspective and connection to business and personal life.
What is Penguin Juggling? – A tool for personal and professional leadership
Play helps me gain perspective and this week I’m playing with the idea of penguin juggling. This has helped me to …. juggle my work more playfully and take play breaks as needed.
How do you measure a story?
How do you measure a story? Do you measure it in time told or the number of words that are fixed upon the page? In the meaning found in the moment? In feelings of warmth or discontent? Have you ever listened to a story and wished you were in any place other than where...
Just enough – just enuf
We're always sharing stories whether around the campfire, the water cooler or somewhere else, aren't we? Recently, I had a conversation with a woman, a new acquaintance. The topic of websites came up and so I shared a bit about my story. I told her I have a name for...
The noisy man
This story is on my mind because I've encountered noisy people in my life, but the truth is I can be rather noisy! There is a gift in noise if we listen for it. I found such a gift in the noise my stomach was making this afternoon. A noise that felt like panic and...
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