by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 31, 2020 | Burdens, Determination, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Obstacles, Success
As we enter the very last week of summer, and we begin to think about where we are and all that we want to be different in our lives as we move forward, I want you to remember this: You’ve been in this spot before. I know it seems different and I know...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 20, 2020 | Action Steps, Burdens, Inspirational, Stress, Worry
Have you ever had anything go wrong in your life or your career? Perhaps it’s even going wrong right now. Nobody likes when this happens, but it seems we can’t get through life without occasionally running into stumbling blocks, detours, mistakes, and,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 4, 2020 | Burdens, Happiness, Health, Help, Productivity, Success, Time Management
Why don’t we ask for help? Why do we wait until we really reach a breaking point before we cry, “Uncle!” I get it, asking for help can be difficult. It can chip away at our pride, make us question our own competency, and make us feel or appear weak....
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 22, 2020 | Burdens, Inner Peace, Resilience, Stress, Worry
Yesterday, I was directed by a classmate to watch a TEDx talk by Lucy Hone, Phd. about resiliency and she did not disappoint. She declares that resiliency is not a fixed trait but rather one that we can willingly develop. Furthermore, she suggests that it’s...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 18, 2020 | Being in a funk, Burdens, Gratitude, Happiness, Hope, Inner Peace, Inspirational, Perspective
I am hearing a lot about loss right now. Senior year lost, social interaction lost, travel lost, prom lost, freedom lost, financial loss, etc. Some of these one-time occasions are momentous and can’t be recouped so they are real losses for sure. They are...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 16, 2020 | Blessings, Burdens, Determination, Motivational Monday
Over the weekend, Doug and I went on 3 local hikes to do our part with social distancing. The weather was beautiful and I was going absolutely stir-crazy in the house. The first hike had a rather dramatic incline and it was essentially all rocks so we really had to...