Getting Clear on “Enough”

Getting Clear on “Enough”

I work with a lot of entrepreneurs, and like myself, it’s often hard to define the boundaries of work obligations and when you’ve done enough!   Whether you are self-employed or working from home after COVID-19, the reality is that  many of us are finding that work...
Rest and Play

Rest and Play

Productivity and the feeling that you need to always be doing something or look busy can be a real struggle.  When I recommend self care activities to clients and over several weeks they continue to come back and tell me they didn’t do it because… XYZ, I realize that...
Choosing Gratitude During Unexpected Circumstances

Choosing Gratitude During Unexpected Circumstances

Emma Bombeck had a book whose title captivated me as a young child. If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? I guess back then, I just thought she was really funny and captured the reality of how people sometimes feel when life doesn’t quite go as...
Narcissistic Mothers

Narcissistic Mothers

The mother daughter connection and bond is such a profound part of the young girl’s emotional development.  Our mother is essentially our first love and our lifeline to security.  We learn about ourselves and how to engage with the world through her.  As...