I recently had an experience that got me thinking about what messages we unconsciously send to other people. I had received a voicemail letting me know that an order I had placed was ready for pick up. When I arrived, I went to the desk, gave my name and said that I was there to pick up my … [Read more...]
Beware of friends bearing gifts!
Gift Noun 1. a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present Prize Noun 1. a thing given as a reward to the winner of a competition or race in recognition of another outstanding achievement. Adjective 1. (esp. of … [Read more...]
Be Who You Must Be
"I don’t know where you are on your path I have never stood in your shoes I see not with your eyes. I know not what your purpose is here In this stage of your evolution But I feel blessed to know you As you are not in my life by chance And you are my … [Read more...]
I might not be rocking the boat but that doesn’t mean I’m ready to set sail!
Don’t ever confuse politeness with agreement. Have you ever been pressured by a friend or an acquaintance to jump onboard with something that they are passionate about? I seem to get this a lot. While I am happy for others who have found something they absolutely love, I can’t possibly … [Read more...]
Are your loyalties crystal clear?
It’s often necessary to profess and demonstrate your loyalties, positions and opinions. It can be uncomfortable but silence is often confused with consent. I certainly wouldn’t want my loyalty to a loved one, friend or a colleague to ever come into question. So occasionally, I must force … [Read more...]
