by beth | Jul 29, 2024 | Action Steps, Choices, Courage, Dreams, Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking
Have you ever given any thought to waking up? As my aging dad used to say, “I woke up, it’s already a good day!” Although I always laughed when he delivered this classic senior citizen one-liner, there is really so much truth in his statement....
by beth | Jul 17, 2024 | Courage, Fear, Risk-Taking
The other night, we were traveling home from Vermont on some major highway near the Massachusetts-Connecticut border. Suddenly, a gray Maserati traveling at around 90 mph came from behind and swiftly changed lanes right in front of us, almost causing an accident. Both...
by beth | Jul 1, 2024 | Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking
Last night Doug and I were walking our dog, Ella, and we happened to stop at the grocery store for a few things. I waited outside with Ella and walked up and down the block while I waited for Doug. I passed a liquor store that had floor to ceiling ads in their windows...
by beth | Feb 27, 2024 | Awareness, Bravery, Courage, Fear, Growth, Risk-Taking
Yesterday, I helped my daughter sell cookies at her university for THON. THON is a student-run philanthropy that raises funds for local children’s hospitals. Penn State is the university that is most famous for THON, although many colleges have their own...
by beth | Oct 13, 2023 | Beliefs, doubt, Friday Quote, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.” ~ Peter Pan It’s Friday, so I can’t think of a better person to quote than Peter Pan! He’s all about not wanting to grow up and living a very playful life and also...
by beth | Oct 10, 2023 | Failure, Open Mind, Risk-Taking, Self Improvement
Tomorrow, I will be at Princeton University, and this time my presentation will be about blindspots (no post tomorrow). You might not believe working on your blindspots is important, but ask any quarterback about his blindside and he’ll tell you—it’s...
