MiBism 023: Just Say Yes
Today, as I sit down to write this, the sky is that particular shade of heavenly blue that can't be matched and dyed into the richest of fabric or spray painted onto the metal of luxury cars with quite the same connection to nature. The shine from the sunlight behind me adds a surreal brightness to everything below it. The grass glistens with sun bouncing off droplets of dew and all of this serves to fill my spirit with a general feeling of yes today.
While the winter was gentle this year, it was untypically long. With the clarity of clear blue skies and bright sunny weather and yes, even the cool breeze that blows a slight chill through our bodies today as we cycle, run or walk our dogs before...
May 28, 2009 by Eileen Chadnick
Early retirement due to job loss? Later retirement due to pension changes? No retirement due to nest egg meltdowns in this economy?!
Ahhh. Retirement planning isn’t what it used to be. As a coach who specializes in helping people define/create/actualize meaningful work and meaningful life – I am paying close attention ...
December 7, 2008 by Eileen Chadnick
With a looming (or existing?) recession and massive layoffs in Canada and the U.S. it’s hard to get into that TGIM (thank goodness it’s Monday) mode these days. Just ask the 71,000 Canadians and the hundreds of thousands of U.S workers who have lost their jobs this fall.
Losing a job is tough. I’d never make light of that kind of disappointment nor the challenges ...
I am an eternal optimist and always try to see the positive side of any event. I have to admit though, that I did momentarily panic together with everyone else when the financial crisis hit strongly last fall...
Imagine being listened to by a skilled listener who hears what you say and not what they perceive, who understands what you mean and not what they interpret and who has the talent, empathy and open mind to truly LISTEN to what...
