Category Archives: Commitment

The Profound Privilege of Suffering

June 10, 2011 – 1:56 pm

Tweet Wow. I’m realizing in this moment that it has been almost two months since my last confession, er, post (raised Roman Catholic). By now many of you have figured out why I’ve been away: I’ve been growing two human beings in my belly. That’s right… after all that, we did it! Despite that fact […]

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What Do You Do Anyway?

April 15, 2011 – 10:48 am

Tweet This month marks one year since the official launch of Restoring Power. Whoo hoo! For close to a decade before that, I was a business consultant & coach but after an opportunity to reevaluate my work, my life, my offer to the world, I went back to my roots and am now doing different […]

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Patience.

March 11, 2011 – 10:30 am

Tweet Turns out patience is a tricky thing. Proving to be one of the hottest topics yet, we Salon ladies dove into vivid conversation about patience; what it means, how we work with it in our lives, and who else might live in it’s neighborhood. Beginning with defining the word, it was a little trickier […]

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Love as a Choice

May 11, 2010 – 10:35 am

Tweet By Guest blogger, Dayna Reader I grew up watching the kind of movies in which couples met, fell in love and lived happily ever after. Love was portrayed as this big, magical feeling; it was out there waiting, you just had to find it and snap it up, and life would be great. I […]

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Dr. Laura, being nice, and things that seem hard

May 3, 2010 – 12:30 pm

In our efforts to be nice we buy into the Universal Agreement that “it’s-hard” is in fact a good, solid reason for not taking the action we think/know/feel is right to be taking.

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Say “So what” to Your Feelings

November 29, 2009 – 9:41 pm

Tweet What’s looming over your head today because you “don’t feel like” doing it? A networking obligation? Dry cleaning to pick-up? A conflict to face with a coworker or employee? Financials to reconcile? We all know what it’s like to “not feel like it.” But when it affects our commitment to the job, our team, […]

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