Tango of Life: Decision-Making & Serendipity

Yesterday I was reminded of the connection between decision-making and serendipity. When we finally and whole-heartedly make a decision to follow the path of authentic, soulful living, then serendipitous waves of opportunity often follow like a wealth of spring blossoms emerging from dormancy. Life often supports us in unexpected ways when we're really decisive, committed, …

Forgiveness: For Suckers or Saints?

This week, my work with people has presented a theme: Forgiveness. What is it? How do we do it? Why would we want to? And how do we forgive while staying safe? The first thing that comes to mind when I hear these questions is the famous Nelson Mandela quote: “Resentment is like drinking poison and then …

That Feeling When Your Leap of Faith isn’t a Total Sh*t Show!

I feel like I owe you an update. For those of you who have been keeping up with things here, you may recall that in August, I took the leap of faith and quit my day job providing counseling and mindfulness coaching at an addiction treatment center. I'd been slowly building my coaching business and …