by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 15, 2022 | Kindness, Listening, Love
“A dog doesn’t try to give advice, or judge you; they just love you for who you are. It’s nice to have someone who will just sit and listen to you.” ~ Charlie Brown Who doesn’t love the Peanuts? I feel like I have a particular affinity...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 16, 2022 | Listening, Motivational Monday, Success, Uncategorized
On Friday we attended our daughter’s college graduation down in Virginia. The event was held in a big convocation center on campus and the Jumbotron that hung in the middle of the venue broadcasted the close-up view of all that was happening on stage....
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 13, 2022 | Listening, Self Improvement
I got the most amazing, and unsolicited, feedback the other day on my monthly Book Club call. And by “amazing,” I mean complimentary, but also honest and forthright. My friend, Jack, said, “I love Beth’s daily posts. Her blog is only one of two...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jan 28, 2022 | Kindness, Listening
“Earn the right to be heard by listening to others; seek to understand a situation before making judgements about it.” John Maxwell How are we doing with our frustration levels with other people right now? Are little things starting to fester and cause us...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 4, 2021 | Happiness, Listening
Yesterday, I had the privilege of presenting virtually at The Nassau Club of Princeton for their lunchtime speaker series. After the talk, I received a text from one of the participants who happens to live in “an old folks home” (her words, not mine) on...