by beth | Mar 29, 2023 | Action Steps, Bravery, Failure, Mistakes, Success
I shared a video with my Leadership Masterclass yesterday. It was Marie Forleo interviewing Seth Godin about failure. He shared a story about playing the game Monopoly with his children to convey this brilliant metaphor. We all know Monopoly can be fun, and I say,...
by beth | Mar 28, 2023 | Action Steps, Bravery, Choices, Courage, Dreams, Growth
The other day, Doug and I were headed down the NJ Turnpike to visit his mom. Shortly after entering the Turnpike, we were given a choice: Car Lane or Car & Truck Lane. Intuitively, I always want to take the Car Lane, thinking it will be less chaotic, but...
by beth | Mar 23, 2023 | Bravery, Comfort Zone, Fear
Last night I went to a hot yoga class in town with two of my daughters. I was a little nervous (OK, a lot nervous) about attending because they had said it was pretty intense. But like everything else with my girls, when they invite me, I say, “Yes!” On...
by beth | Jan 27, 2023 | Bravery, Courage, Friday Quote, Risk-Taking
“Good decisions come from experience. Experience comes from making bad decisions.” ~ Mark Twain Truer words were never spoken! Everyone always wants to make good decisions, but that isn’t always possible. I don’t think anyone intentionally...
by beth | Jan 23, 2023 | Bravery, Courage, Failure, Motivational Monday
Motivational Monday! Over the weekend, while visiting our dear friends in Delaware, they shared a video of Eli Manning going undercover at the Penn State Football walk-on tryouts. Actually, they don’t call it walk-ons there, more accurately Penn State prefers to...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 4, 2023 | Bravery, Fear, Growth
My eldest daughter is a big fan of SoulCycle. I had never been, but had heard a lot about it. When my daughter arrived home from grad school this December she exclaimed, “We have to go!” Although I immediately responded, “Yes!”, everything in...