Who or What is an “Essential Worker”?…Thank-you to all the transporters of food and essential goods! Who did l miss? Comment and tell me below! Wrap-up For me, Fierce Kindness is about connection; to ourselves, our broader community and our larger world. Fierce Kindness is also about seeing the truth of things – however hard that…
21 Thought-Provoking and Inspiring Quotes from Margaret Mead…traditional blueprints from the past.” Margaret Mead “I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.” Margaret Mead “Never ever depend on governments or institutions to solve any major problems. All social change comes from the passion of individuals.” Margaret Mead “I measure success in…
Why Fierce Kindness? With 10 ideas to Make a Difference!…people were evacuated and lost their homes. Some lost their lives. And of course there are terrible things going on all over the world as I write this. It’s easy to feel upset, frustrated, helpless. When we’re comfortable (or don’t want to be uncomfortable), it’s easy to look away, “think…
Just ONE Thing at a Time: Solotask, Don’t Multitask!…what happened? I made mistakes in two newsletters that went out to 50,000+ people! And in the evening I was completely frazzled. It was a great reminder. Here are 9 Ways to Help You Solotask Make a commitment to yourself. Remember how it feels to do just one thing at…
Happy Holidays 2020 | Enjoy this Beautiful & Inspiring Quote from Neil Gaiman…and if he is found guilty I will certainly take this down. “May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful, and don’t forget to make some art—write or draw or build…
What We Can Learn (about overcoming difficult situations) from The Stockdale Paradox……of humanity. Share “The Stockdale Paradox” and Jim Stockdale’s story with those who might find it helpful. “AND” your complaints! When you need to complain or acknowledge a difficulty, simply add an AND after your complaint and ALSO say something positive or hopeful. For example, I’m so tired of not…
COVID Self-Care Checklist: How Kind are you Being to Yourself? (Updated)…3 actions to boost your self-care. Now, when I completed the checklist I was surprised – by how high my score was. Which felt good: I must be walking my talk 😉 . BUT. If I had completed the checklist a few months earlier my score would have been much…
10 “Spring Clean Your Life” Journaling Prompts! (includes .PDF printable)…Your Life” mean to you? Simply ponder this question lightly over the next few weeks—or set aside some time to journal around this question. Consider what a life “Spring Clean” would look like for you. What does it mean to you? What comes up for you when you think about…
Keep Working on Your Dreams: Fierce Kindness Update…shine! And soon I will make time (inbetween my full-time job at The Coaching Tools Company) to create the key pages for Fierce Kindness using the copy that Courtney and I co-created. And maybe a few other goodies… So, here’s what else I learned: Boy are those silver linings a…
What are Your Hidden Strengths and Talents? (.PDF printable)Connecting with—and getting to know ourselves—is so very important. And it’s especially helpful to know what we’re good at! So if you’d like to explore your strengths and talents—in particular those strengths you might take for granted—this is for you. Because all too often our strengths are tucked away, embedded…