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Jun 16, 2022
“Ask Yourself the Following Question, but Do Not Answer…”
It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since I started my yoga therapy training. One guided meditation we do again and again, (after some guided movement) is, “Ask yourself…
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Jun 9, 2022
Diagnose Like a Doctor–Without all that Pesky Med School
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to work with a sales team. Part of my remit was to help them respond to comments (complaints…) with greater finesse (patience….) …
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Jun 2, 2022
Is that Original—Or a Copy?
Hello Here-and-Wow Family, Before we begin, my apologies for the break in scheduling. Quite a bit occurred during that time; including an impromptu “vacation” in Chicago when flights to New…
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Feb 3, 2022
Are You Defending Against Non-Existent Predators?
This past week I was lucky enough to travel to the Galapagos Islands. As you can see in the photos, above, prickly cacti abound on every island but one– the…
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Jan 27, 2022
It Isn’t the Mountains Ahead to Climb that Wear You Down, it’s the Pebble in Your Shoe
“It Isn’t the Mountains Ahead to Climb that Wear You Down, it’s the Pebble in Your Shoe” This quote from Muhammad Ali came across my desk the other day and…
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Jan 20, 2022
“If You Spot It, You Got It”
A few of you may be familiar with the above phrase, best used (in my experience) by yourself, about yourself, when someone is saying or doing something that is getting…
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Jan 13, 2022
Write Yourself a Doctor’s Note
A few weeks ago I wrote a blog post titled, “Quit While You’re Behind,” which resonated with lots of you. Today’s post is a follow up. Why? Because while…
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Jan 6, 2022
It’s 2022: Time to Raise Your Allowance—Hallelujah!
Greetings and welcome to 2022! It’s a pleasure to connect in the New Year. If you’ve been a Wow reader for a while, you know that each year I pick…
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Dec 28, 2021
Anybody Home? : The Freedom We Have When We Have Self Respect
One of my heroes died last week: Joan Didion. Famous for her screenplays (“Panic in Needle Park” and Barbra Streisand’s, “A Star is Born”) and her novels, the most well…
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Dec 21, 2021
‘Tis the Season – of Re-Gifting?
Greetings all! The holiday season is upon us, with its attendant frenzy of gifting and—if we are honest—re-gifting. (Never fear, this is not a post on the etiquette of re-gifting.)…
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