Some days I am afraid to blog. I am worried where my words might wind up. I agonize whether to comment on a stranger’s blog or post a tweet that I have no idea who is going to read. I get spooked wondering how what I have to say will sit with the reader. Some […]
A Mother’s Day Plea
A very dear friend of mine had a desire to be a mother. The more traditional ways of giving birth weren’t working. But her desire was so strong that she made the commitment to adopt. That was almost five years ago. I remember quite clearly the process, the paperwork, fingerprinting, social worker visits and letters […]
What If Working For “The Man” Was Working For “The Woman”?
There are a lot of things that will catapult one to reinvention. But when it comes to career reinvention, especially for us Corporate expatriates, most will agree that the idea of working for “the man” ever again brings on a raging headache and nausea. Anyone who chooses their career as their point of reinvention experiences […]
Tales of Reinvention: Janne Kouri
My father had his first stroke in October of 1985. When most of us think stroke we think brain impairment. But our family rarely likes to do anything conventional. While my father had full use of his speech and intellect he was left unable to walk. The doctors are not particularly encouraging when it comes […]
Time To Reinvent: Warning Sign #5
You hide all the sharp, pointed objects in your office.You are afraid you might use them on someone.
Getting It Right Or Getting It Perfect ?
I couldn’t sleep Saturday night. I’m talking eyes wide open, staring at the ceiling, noticing every drop of rain falling on the sidewalk outside awake.This doesn’t happen very often. I’m not one of those people who has sleep issues and resorts to chemical intervention to fall into REM. Just the opposite. My problem is usually […]
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