Why are fundamental changes so hard to make?

Why are fundamental changes so hard to make?

Fundamental changes require a different lens.   I host the Healthcare Office Hours for a new global startup community. It’s given me the opportunity to talk with entrepreneurs from all over the world. One of which is a former Professor of Psychology and Founder...
Three questions to ask someone in need of help.

Three questions to ask someone in need of help.

Listen to the need before you offer help. If you take pride in being strong and independent, asking for help is especially hard. Revealing the cracks in your armor as one of my startup colleague recently commented takes courage. Many people only share the positive...
Ten things that get in the way of joy and happiness.

Ten things that get in the way of joy and happiness.

Authenticity helps cultivate more joy and happiness.   Several startup founders that I mentor are working on mental health solutions. I was talking with one of the founders about reconciling authentic versus aspirational self when a member of the group asked us...
Why promoting equality is in your self interest.

Why promoting equality is in your self interest.

An equal society benefits both men and women. I am reading The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates about gender equality. Gender inequality continues to be a global issue with women in developing countries just starting the equality journey and women in developed...
Love is always in the air if you’re open to it.

Love is always in the air if you’re open to it.

Tips to find love and to keep your love alive. Love is something that I’ve been thinking about due to the number of “heart opening” classes that I’ve been teaching in the last few weeks. In Pilates, we don’t generally think about heart opening or chakras. How Pilates...
Five pearls of wisdom from 2020 for a brighter future.

Five pearls of wisdom from 2020 for a brighter future.

Assess your year now for the nuggets of wisdom. Needless to say, it was a rough year. Even so, you likely gained some pearls of wisdom that will serve you well in future years. Take some time to reflect as you wrap up the year and do your planning. In case you’re...
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