by Beth FItzgerald | Jul 6, 2021 | Happiness, Self Improvement, Success, Uncategorized
If you live in the United States, I hope you had a fantastic holiday weekend celebrating the 4th of July. Here in NJ, Doug and I spent most of our weekend completing tasks on our home that needed to be done. We scrubbed brick, fixed toilets, painted bedrooms, scrubbed...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 30, 2021 | Fear, Success, Uncategorized
I was on my weekly Zoom call last night with my Emerging Leaders class and we were discussing fear. I love discussing fear because it’s that one thing in our life that is never going away—we can conquer one fear, but another will crop up. So I’ve made it...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 29, 2021 | Determination, Goals, Growth, Persistence, Success
Late in the afternoon yesterday, Doug and I went for a bike ride. As we were riding through the park that is adjacent to a local sod farm, I noticed that since I had last been there, they had tilled the soil. Of course it caught my eye, it was acres and acres of...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 11, 2021 | Friday Quote, Inspirational, Power of the Mind, Resilience, Success
“When things go wrong, don’t go with them.” Paul Martinelli Paul Martinelli has a number a of great quotes, but this one I love because it’s not only powerful, it’s also funny. Every time I have heard him say these words, he repeats them...
by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 10, 2021 | Growth, Persistence, Success
I love the hydrangea shrub. I have many scattered throughout my gardens and every year, at this time, I tend to check in on it every day, patiently awaiting its imminent flowering. OK, maybe not so patiently if I am eagerly looking at this shrub every day. Plants...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 27, 2021 | doubt, Fear, Success, Uncategorized
Yesterday I received an email that said, “What has you stuck?” My first reaction was to simply delete this fishing expedition, but for some unknown reason, I didn’t. I gave it a second look and decided to answer this vague and ambiguous question. I...