by faithadmin | Nov 4, 2015 | change, family, holidays, relationships, stress, Uncategorized
In years past, I’ve given lists of tips on how to deal with family interactions during the holidays. Looking back, it was probably over-kill on advice. Ironically, I realize now that advice-giving is actually a major culprit of conflict, itself. Here’s...
by faithadmin | May 11, 2014 | holidays, Parenthood, Uncategorized
Maybe it’s time we demystified the idea of the perfect mom. Yes, many moms totally rock. If you have one, this post is not for you. This one’s for those who somehow ended up doing her job. Working with clients, my perception of mothers has broadened to...
by faithadmin | Dec 31, 2013 | art, celebration, change, creating, creativity, daring, dream, fun, holidays, hope, personal growth, Uncategorized
YOU. Yup. You. I can hear the collective protests; “But I might lose my job….I have a foot injury…There’s a sewage leak in the backyard.” I invite you to gently address that complaining part of you now. Silence that...
by faithadmin | Nov 21, 2013 | celebration, family, fears, feelings, fun, holidays, love, Patience, Presence, relationships, spiritual, Uncategorized
Holidays are a popular time to connect with family and close friends. That’s a good thing, right? So how come it’s such a common source of stress and anxiety? Because nobody but nobody pushes our buttons like the near and dear. Let’s face...
by faithadmin | Jul 5, 2013 | celebration, daring, holidays, Humor, risk, say yes, Uncategorized, vacation
Vacation is a must. But it’s not enough. It takes time and money to escape for several days. Most of us just can’t afford to do that as often as we need it. There are lots of lesser ways to escape–some better for us than others. A hike in the woods...
by faithadmin | Jun 22, 2012 | Authenticiy, daring, holidays, lgbt rights, personal growth, spirituality, Uncategorized
There’s a lot to love about SF Pride, but what comes to mind– other than an excuse to day drink– is authenticity. Watching masses of people come together to honor individual truth is exhilarating. Conformity takes a backseat to diversity as rainbows,...
