by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 19, 2019 | Burdens, Happiness, Inner Peace, Persistence, Stress, Success, Worthy
I was listening to Barry Ritholtz being interviewed on Bloomberg Radio the other day. What an interesting man! He stated that the financial markets have always been described by this axiom: The market hates uncertainty. Ritholz argues this is wrong or at least...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 10, 2019 | Happiness, Health, Motivational Monday, Stress
At the end of May, the World Health Organization declared burnout is now a legitimate medical diagnosis. Doctors can diagnose someone with burnout if they meet the following symptoms:1. feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion2. increased mental distance from...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 8, 2019 | Motivational Monday, Stress
Saturday I was at my son’s Trinity College lacrosse game. At a critical moment late in the game with a 2-point lead, the coach called a time out. It was a much-needed break in the action for both players and fans alike. The game was a complete...
by Beth FItzgerald | Mar 13, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress, Uncategorized
Have you ever heard of the Danish word hygge? It is a Danish word that defies literal translation but keeps popping up in my life from meditation to candles so I thought I would share. By the way, it is pronounced “hue-gah”. Hygge is more often than not...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 28, 2019 | Happiness, Inner Peace, Stress
Have you ever been driving in your car and suddenly realize you’re low on gas? The light may not have come on yet to officially warn you of the situation, but you’re nonetheless shocked. You truly thought you had a lot more gas. You may have even wondered...
by Beth FItzgerald | Feb 27, 2019 | Confrontation, Fear, Happiness, Inner Peace, Inspirational, Stress
Ugh! Confrontation. No one really enjoys it, do they? Most people will avoid it at all costs. Ahh and there’s the rub—the cost is huge and the only person paying the price is the one who has the bottled up feelings and the unresolved conflict. Holding it in is...