by beth | Nov 26, 2021 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Kindness, Power of the Mind, Uncategorized
“If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” Roald Dahl Did you get the same beautiful image I did, in my mind’s eye, when I read Dahl’s quote? I felt like maybe I was that person...
by beth | Nov 8, 2021 | Character, Confrontation, Emotions, Grace, Happiness, Kindness, Leadership, Motivational Monday, Patience, Peace, Reflection, Stress
I saw this picture posted on Facebook about a week or so ago by a parent of a child who attends Indiana University and I immediately took a screenshot of the post. This poster not only belongs on the entrance to every medical facility in the world right now, but it...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 28, 2021 | Appreciation, Beauty, Character, Kindness, Patience
Last weekend I was listening to Bruce Main, founder and president of UrbanPromise, give a keynote speech. He is a masterful storyteller and he told a story about a beauty contest. It wasn’t an ordinary beauty contest, it went deeper than that. What this beauty...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 19, 2021 | Appreciation, Gratitude, Kindness, Peace, Uncategorized
This past weekend, Doug, Clare, and I were in NYC visiting with my cousin and his daughter, whom I had not seen in 10 years. He flew in from Utah to have some fun in the Big Apple, to see us, and to catch up—and we did exactly that. We had a blast! But I also learned...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 28, 2021 | Burdens, Help, Kindness, Service, Work-Life Balance
O.K. everyone, I need your help. Well, maybe it’s not a me-problem, but a we-problem. I read the Women in the Workplace report by McKinsey & Company and I was not surprised to learn that women are more burned out than they were last year—and increasingly...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 24, 2021 | Emotions, Kindness, Leadership, Success
“A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.” Benjamin Franklin The truth is, we all know this. We we’ve heard it a million times. Yet, we still lose our way sometimes. We lose our way because our emotions get the best of us....
