Self-discipline sets you free

There’s something all business about September. The summer is behind us, the school year is new (even if it doesn’t look “normal” to us). It’s a time to buckle down. Which is why I want to talk about self-discipline in this blog. Self-discipline is the ability to...

A lesson on leadership

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word “LEADER?” Is it authority, power, maybe even fear? If any of these words are what you think of first when you hear LEADER, I’d like to present to you a new perspective of the...

How do you use your time?

Do you ever sit and think to yourself, “If I only had a little more time, I could…[Insert whatever task(s) you evade throughout the course of your day here].” I’d say I’m sorry for ruffling any feathers with my next statement, but my...

Let’s talk about pain

What I want to talk about today is pain. It’s something we’re all feeling right now. The pain of job loss and financial stress. The pain as parents and educators struggle with what’s safe and right when it comes to the new school year. The pain we are feeling is real....

Build on Your Strengths

Let’s talk about how to turn good into great. Think about your greatest weakness…not morally, but professionally or scholastically. Got an answer? GREAT! Now, think about how much time you spend trying to become better at whatever mundane task that popped...

Mental toughness is a state of mind

As we head into August, it’s time for a health check: how’s your mental state?   Many of us are struggling. Maybe you are, too. If you’re facing financial stress, worries about the virus, work demands, another round of remote learning for your children…you might...