Big Picture Thinking

“Someone needs to take the trash out.” I made the mistake of making this statement quite a few times in my marriage. That is until one day my husband said, “If you want me to take the trash out, ask…
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Depending on where you are located, you’re going through varying degrees of lock-down. And depending on the people closest to you, you’re witnessing how people are processing what’s happening in all kinds of ways. On Monday last week, I decided…
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I was able to make it to several break-out sessions this year and here are my notes from each one. I didn’t write down everything everyone said so some of these notes are more detailed than others. I tend to…
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Have you ever had a moment when you read something and it connects with you in such a profound way because it feels like someone finally understands you? That the person who wrote those words must be exactly like you…
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Here’s a fun little exercise that you can do when you’re feeling like you don’t know what you should be doing or you’re lacking clarity around something. This isn’t my original idea. I’ve heard it from several different people, and…
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I first picked up a dumbbell in a high school weight lifting class for girls. At that point, my exercise had consisted entirely of ballet lessons four days a week, so doing something like lifting weights was a bit of…
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I don’t know about you, but as an administrative assistant, I have a lot going on in my head. I’m constantly thinking about everything I need to do for work and just when I think I’ve prioritized my to-do list,…
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