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I’m in the midst of growing my coaching and consulting business again after a several month hiatus.
It’s been fun to step up my activity and bring in some new clients now that I can fully focus on it.
It has suddenly become important to set a target number of clients. This is not a goal. I’m not striving intensely to get to that number.
Read MoreMy friend Tyler is almost a year into a round-the-world sailing trip.
However, he’s in the midst of selling his sailboat and buying a different one. A trimaran, acquired in New Zealand. (He did not sail to New Zealand; he got there by plane.)
One of the things I admire about Tyler is that he doesn’t have a lot of rules for himself. He has lived off the grid. He’s lived on the grid. He does what he wants.
Read MoreAmong Aimee Mann’s many beautifully poignant songs, there’s one called “Save Me,” that includes the lyric, “Can you save me from the ranks of the freaks who suspect they could never love anyone?”
And there’s a similar sentiment expressed in “Ray,” from her 1995 album “I’m with Stupid”: “I think I know another lonely exile when I see one/And you appear to be one.”
Read MoreI recently started a new project. I’m not ready to talk about it publicly, but message me and I’ll share.
In this new project, I’m facing all of the terrible and uncomfortable thoughts and emotions.
You know the ones. Questions like: What if this is a waste of time? What if I look stupid? What if I do it wrong?
Read MoreIt’s fascinating to watch toddlers at play, whether on the playground or in the pool.
Some of them go right for the toy they want, while others hang back and let others proceed first.
Some children get a thrill out of trying new things, while others feel a twinge of anxiety.
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