Change

Parring Down & Pulling Up Roots

August 25, 2011
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Today is my last full day in my house. Tomorrow morning I’ll be doing last minute cleaning and packing in preparation for the movers to arrive.

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Toes to Nose, Look for the Boat

January 11, 2011
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“If you fall out of the boat … it is very important that you pull your feet up so that you don’t get a foot caught in the rocks below… Think ‘toes to nose,’ [the instructor] stressed…”

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Knowing When to Quit

September 20, 2010
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How do you know when it’s time to lay down your cards or when it’s time to double down and push through? Whether it’s leaving a job or a relationship, the decision making process itself isn’t something we talk much about.

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What’s the one thing that would make the biggest difference?

July 4, 2010
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The answer isn’t far below the surface in your life. It rarely is. Whether you’re ready yet to admit it to yourself or not. If you’re still and you stop to really listen as you ask yourself the question, it’s probably easy to identify.

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And Back Again… But Differently Too

May 22, 2010
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Here’s part two of my friend Jenn’s story, From Epidemiologist to Bartender… We left her in the last post as she was settling in to her life working at Marble Brewery in Albuquerque. Read her story about swallowing the fear, and making it happen.

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From Epidemiologist to Bartender…

May 20, 2010
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This is a guest post by a friend of mine. What I admire most about her is that she’s always been unabashedly clear about who she is. She listens carefully to her internal compass, and then follows it. It’s taken her on some interesting journeys while I’ve know her… This is one of those stories.

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Change, Death & Taxes

April 15, 2010
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The saying goes that nothing is certain, but death and taxes. I’d argue that change should be included in that list! We can certainly count on change whether we want it or not… Change has been on the threshold in my life for at least the last 6 months, but I haven’t been able to talk about it. Until now…

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My Journey to Get Here

January 7, 2010
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Change came to my life a little over two years ago without any warning. A simple, unexpected movement while jogging left me flat on my back in pain awaiting surgery for a severely herniated disc. What you would naturally expect to be an incredibly difficult time in my life, actually wasn’t.

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