Acceptance is the Beginning of Real Change

Acceptance is the Beginning of Real Change

I spent last weekend in the north of Canada. White. Cold. Absolutely beautiful. We decided to go snowshoeing through the woods. After about thirty minutes of walking, I found myself completely out of breath. I was trying to keep up with my son, who was walking ahead...
What if Expectations Are Not The Point?

What if Expectations Are Not The Point?

The holidays often invite us to slow down and reconnect with ourselves and with family and friends. AND they also tend to bring assumptions and disagreements to the surface. That is not a sign that something is wrong. Good relationships, personal and professional,...
Be Magnificent

Be Magnificent

Storytelling is a powerful way to communicate and transmit our messages.   Stories are what we remember and relate to. As a leadership and communication coach who likes sharing knowledge, I wanted to learn more about what makes a story work as a tool to transmit...
Lessons from a Marriage

Lessons from a Marriage

Every day, my 90-year-old neighbours hold hands while they walk around the block. It is amazing to see them support each other so tenderly at that age.    I am celebrating 30 years of marriage this month and I have been reflecting on what I have learned about...