by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 26, 2021 | Bravery, Fear, Risk-Taking
Over the weekend, we went to Harrisonburg, VA, to visit two of my daughters. We hiked 3 out of the 5 days we were there. All the hikes were so different, but it’s a beautiful time of the year to hike, especially with the leaves beginning to turn. Hiking is great...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 18, 2021 | Bravery, Fear, Success
On Monday, I had an appointment at Apple’s Genius Bar to go over a few things I didn’t neccessarily understand very well. Now that statement may seem very benign to you, especially if technology and the inner workings thereof are your thing. But for me,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 21, 2021 | Bravery, Fear, Grit, Risk-Taking, Success
The other day I was doing a quick 10-minute core workout. The online class ended with a plank. I don’t love planks, but I don’t hate them either. They are pretty straight forward, pardon the pun! Usually, the challenge is to hold the plank for some...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 30, 2021 | Fear, Success, Uncategorized
I was on my weekly Zoom call last night with my Emerging Leaders class and we were discussing fear. I love discussing fear because it’s that one thing in our life that is never going away—we can conquer one fear, but another will crop up. So I’ve made it...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 27, 2021 | doubt, Fear, Success, Uncategorized
Yesterday I received an email that said, “What has you stuck?” My first reaction was to simply delete this fishing expedition, but for some unknown reason, I didn’t. I gave it a second look and decided to answer this vague and ambiguous question. I...
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...
