Life
Unconventional or uninformed?
I was called unconventional recently, but it raised some self-doubt I had to overcome. Thoughts on authority and individuality.
Burnout
Three simple tools of resilience
Three simple tools of resilience can help you have confidence, clarity, and calm in a crisis. Do these today to make tomorrow easier.
Courage
Stop planning and execute already
Stop planning and take action. If you’re stuck in a planning loop, here are four questions that can help you break free.
Courage
We are not talking about an itchy sweater.
You can either destroy the thing you don’t understand, or destroy your fear of that thing. We are not talking about an itchy sweater.
Courage
There is no bad weather, only bad clothing
There is no bad weather. Only bad clothing. This is a useful metaphor for most of life, and something to remember on this Election Day.
Communication
Personal boundaries matter. Here’s how to enforce them.
Enforce your personal boundaries because if you don’t, no one else will. Here’s why it’s important, and how to get better at it.
Career
Stuck in a web of bungee cords: ambivalence in decision making
Three ways to clarify your decision making when you feel like you’re stuck in a web of bungee cords pulling you in different directions.
Community
5 steps to building a culture of trust
Choosing grievance does not build a culture of trust. Here are five simple, everyday behaviors that build trust in your organization.
Career
How to stand up for yourself – six steps to courage
Standing up for yourself is a learnable skill, no matter how you’ve felt in the past. Here are six ways to set yourself up for success.
Courage
Don’t say “no” for them.
You will never get what you want if you don’t ask for it. Don’t stop yourself from asking just because you’re afraid of a no. You’re only saying no for them.