by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 29, 2020 | Bravery, Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking, Success
We recently put two bird feeders in the yard. I have wanted to do this for years, but after visiting with my friend Cheryl’s home, and seeing her veritable bird sanctuary, I immediately went to Amazon.com and made my long-awaited purchase. Every...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 19, 2020 | Bravery, Friday Quote, Happiness, Inspirational, Purpose, Success
“Do you then ponder how the supreme of human evils, the surest mark of the base and cowardly, is not death, but the fear of death?” ~ Epictetus Leave it to the Ancient Greek Stoic Philosophers to use death to inspire. Epictetus continued that thought by begging his...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 11, 2020 | Dreams, Inspirational, Persistence, Success
What does a ratty 37-year-old Rutgers University Champion sweatshirt have to teach anyone? For me, a lot. Shortly before I headed off to college, my dad explained that I would have to completely fund my own education. I don’t believe I...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 2, 2020 | Dreams, Goals, Inspirational, Success
Have you ever thought about truck drivers, especially now during the pandemic when their work is so critically important to the transportation of our food supply? Not only have they been aptly dubbed our frontline heroes, but they also hold a really important...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 26, 2020 | Inspirational, Persistence, Perspective, Resilience
Over the weekend, Doug and I went hiking in the forest. As spring is burgeoning everywhere, so to is the forest, albeit at a slower pace, perhaps due to the lack of direct sunlight. Regardless, everything seemed like it was elated to finally be growing after such a...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 21, 2020 | Communication, Happiness, Inspirational, Perspective
I have recently discovered that, in our new normal, we have forgotten to think for ourselves. For example, let’s take the never-ending Zoom call. Have you been on any of those that got a bit awkward when there was nothing else to say? Me, too! I now have a rule...
