by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 3, 2019 | Burdens, Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress
Have you ever said, “Why aren’t things working out for me?” I have undoubtedly said those words too, and the words that usually follow that question sound something like, “I’m a good person, I don’t deserve this.” So why...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 23, 2019 | Friday Quote, Happiness, Inner Peace, Passion, Stress, Uncategorized
“Follow the grain in your own wood.” Howard Thurman The word “grain” refers to the orientation of wood-cell fibers. One of the most fundamental axioms of woodworking is to always cut wood with the grain. The grain follows the natural structure...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 7, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress
Doug and I spent most of Saturday and Sunday weeding. We had been away almost every weekend since the first of June so the weeds had taken complete advantage of our absence and began to aggressively proliferate throughout the gardens. Neither of of us were looking...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 5, 2019 | Clarity, Motivational Monday, Stress
Very often, as a coach, I am meeting with clients who are looking for clarity about something. The misconception about coaching is that we have the answer. I can’t answer what your passion is or what your perfect job looks like. All of those answers are inside...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 29, 2019 | Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Stress
Do you use reminders – things that will trigger your memory so that you don’t forget to do something? I certainly do. Sometimes I use Post-its or I set alarms on my phone – anything that will prompt me to remember to act. I have read a number of...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 20, 2019 | Stress, Success, Systems, Time Management
How many of you write out a to-do list? Doesn’t it feel great to have the list out of your head and physically in front of you for easy checking? Although the to-do list is a great first step in getting organized and becoming more efficient, there is one more...
