Wednesday Wisdom Do Not Minimize Your Existence

Do not just see yourself as weak, timid or damaged. Lay to rest those illusions. Lay them to rest today, right now.  We are complex creatures who may fail, but are never failures.   We are always more than our last mistake or embarrassment. Enjoy the nuggets of wisdom  I share this week. If you feel so moved please share your thoughts. Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti.

Boundaries are political

Friends, I’ve taught communications skills for a long time –to folks across sectors, roles, identities. How to handle conflict, ways to call our colleagues in, ways to call folks out, giving feedback, how to apologize, how to do repair, etc. Recently, my colleague...

Why I Started Strength Training

Friends, Have you eaten? Have you drank some water? Stretched or taken a quick walk? My kitchen clock gadget is programmed to remind me about these things intermittently throughout the day. It’s hard times out here and caring for ourselves to the best of our ability...

Welcoming Together at Work

Last month, The Adaway Group turned fifteen! I never expected to start a consulting firm. I thought I would work for a company my entire career but I became so incredibly disillusioned and disappointed with the leadership at my organization that I couldn’t take it one...