Last Saturday I was sitting at A Moveable Feast (my Fav Restaurant) with Sherry Merritt, talking about expanding her coaching practice. We had a nice, quiet table in the corner, chatting away. Two young girls came in and settled in the booth next to ours, managing to occupy about 90% of the space in the... Learn More

The scientific medical community has discovered that "thinking neurons," previously believed to exist only in the brain, actually exist around the heart organ, as well as in the gut. The internal conflict between my mind and my heart/gut is the dispute/war that is important for me to win – not just the war, but each... Learn More

Several folks referred to the last post, and basically asked, "Yes, but HOW?" (do you shift from an intellectual understanding of a concept to a visceral understanding – actually effecting change.) On my post of July 13, 2012, I wrote about the "flipping point" – that point in time when we've "had enough" of repeating... Learn More

Yesterday, I had a most engaging connection with Houston's November More To Life Weekend (MTLW) team, led by Kathy Davis and Valerie Burson. At the team meeting, what struck me was their intentional inclusion of so many other leaders – Linda Sonier, Robyn Williams, Sherry Merritt, Regina Chien, Ed Nutter, Karen Cassidy, Susan Schweizerhof and... Learn More

Last weekend I stayed at the Ladywell Retreat and Conference Center in Godalming, Surrey, about 1.5 hours south of London – along with 24 other trainers of the MTL program. It was the best trainer conference I have ever experienced. The connections between us were so real, honoring and touching that it illuminated a long-held... Learn More

I love informal expressions of different cultures. South Africa is chock-full of words and phrases that are common in usage, but could be confusing for a non-local. For instance: “Shame!” And “Ach! Shame!” are used interchangeably for commenting on good things, bad things, inconsequential things. Examples: 1st person, said sadly – “My daughter’s getting divorced.”2nd... Learn More