by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 18, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Friday Quote, Uncategorized
“No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you go, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn’t trying.” Unknown At least once a week, I field a call from someone who is exploring the possibility of using a coach. Some come in as referrals...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 2, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Resistance
The umbrella has been around for a long time, so long that we don’t even think about it anymore. It’s original purpose was to protect people from the sun, not the rain. It gained tremendous popularity in France in the 17th century, where it was known as...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 1, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Uncategorized
Yesterday, we celebrated Memorial Day here in the United States, which is the day we honor and mourn the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. We saw a lot of flags flying here yesterday. Our town, and many others, hosted events...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 25, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Determination, Fear, Inspirational, Obstacles, Perseverance
I was on a call yesterday and I listened to a woman tell the story of the phoenix, which was in a book her young daughter was reading. As you know, the phoenix is the long-lived bird from Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates itself, and out of the ashes, a new...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 8, 2021 | Bravery, Fear, Success
I was on the phone with a friend yesterday and he said, “The first step is the hardest. The next 20 are “easy.” That statement is so true. Once we take the first step, momentum begins to take over and it propels us toward the next 20 steps. But why...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 24, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Resilience
Sometimes we are looking for someone or something to come and save us. We look to friends, bosses, books, webinars, diets, spouses, etc. to give us the answer so we won’t be where we are right now. But the truth is, no one can save us but ourselves. We are...