Every Pearl Begins as a Frustrated Oyster

Every Pearl Begins as a Frustrated Oyster

When the call to be your true self begins, it’s not like a big arrow descends from the sky with a voice bellowing: “Go this way my child, all is well.”  Instead, you often feel grumpy, frustrated, empty, and ready to pull your hair out. Take “Anne,” for example, a small quiet woman who used to drag herself into my weekly Reinventing Yourself workshop after spending all day at a job she hated. One night she raised...

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Embrace Your Inner Weirdo to Thrive

Embrace Your Inner Weirdo to Thrive

Many of us don’t answer our true callings because we’re afraid people will find out how odd or strange we are.  But our little eccentricities often turn out to be our greatest strengths. Yes, it’s good to be quirky—I approve!  Are you ready to embrace your inner weirdo? The first time “Gina” walked into my workshop, she seemed like she was 12 years old.  She wore knee-socks and a dress at least two sizes too big for...

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What Do You Want to Do with Your Life?

What Do You Want to Do with Your Life?

Welcome to my blog! It’s pretty awesome, I know. But enough chitchat. I’m on a mission! If you are experiencing a personal or professional crisis, deciding where to go next in life, feeling stuck, or simply want to be more creative, this blog is for you. Each of us has a unique purpose in life. Most of us don’t realize it, though, because we’ve been pushed to conform to someone else’s idea of who we should be. Step by step, this blog...

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