by beth | Jul 10, 2024 | Bravery, Confidence, Courage
Recently, two of our daughters have been going on long morning walks. At some point during this daily walk, they pass our apartment and wave to us on the balcony as they pass, if we are out there. If we are not out there yet, they will text something like,...
by beth | Jul 8, 2024 | Bravery, Fear, Motivational Monday
I went for a walk around Hoboken with Doug and Katie yesterday to get some “fresh air” and sunshine. Although the humidity made it steamy, it was a fun walk with lots of vibrant conversation about everything. We were almost home when one of us said,...
by beth | Jun 17, 2024 | Bad Day, Bravery, Burdens, Motivational Monday, Perseverance, Persistence, Resilience, Success
Our vacation is over, sadly, although it was really nice to be away for two full weeks. In the home we rented there was a piece of artwork in the basement that expressed this thought: “Trust that the wind knows where it’s going.” Those words...
by beth | May 14, 2024 | Bravery, Comfort Zone, Courage, Fear
While I was in California, I had the pleasure of listening to Chef Naomi Shim of the Doubting Thomas restaurant in LA speak about her journey from 6th grade teacher to restauranteur. She is now a multi-faceted culinary maven but this wasn’t always the case. She...
by beth | Mar 12, 2024 | Bravery, doubt, Self Improvement, Self-worth, Success
I have been in Orlando, Florida at a conference for the past 5 days listening to some absolutely amazing speakers. The most well-known speaker was Deion Sanders, and I am going to get to him later this week. But today, I want to mention a speaker that you might not...
by beth | Feb 27, 2024 | Awareness, Bravery, Courage, Fear, Growth, Risk-Taking
Yesterday, I helped my daughter sell cookies at her university for THON. THON is a student-run philanthropy that raises funds for local children’s hospitals. Penn State is the university that is most famous for THON, although many colleges have their own...
