September 8, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Managing energy – 6 essential steps Without a flow of quality energy, we are never going to be exceptional. Never. Energy is, after all, the stuff that allows us to stay focused, do good work, be sharp. So if being exceptional is of interest, then managing your...
August 27, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings
Ship it, screwing up, clarity around values, and when perfection is important or not I screwed up. On Saturday the 23rd, I launched the 2.23AM podcast. The day started at 8 am and finished at 10 pm. As an 18 year veteran of listening to another person at the most...
August 26, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
To be golden Golden…this is what I feel when I look at this scene. There is a richness to nature’s gold that has allured human beings throughout our history. Is this attraction learned, or would a very young child reach for the golden object over all others? To...
August 25, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Hubris, entitlement, excess – A running lesson on staying humble It goes like this. I am running. Feeling great. In the flow. Striding out. Fresh morning air on my face. This thought or a variation arises, “You are so cool, Christine”, or “You...
August 21, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Bringing an entrepreneurial project to the world – the art of the ask In the last week in Ireland and London, I have had the privilege of meeting the most wonderful people. Generous, soulful, inspirational business people…successful entrepreneurs all. I...
August 16, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Practice daydreaming Today I spent some time at the beach. My brain was full from a busy few days of travel and meetings. It was time to not think, not do, not try, not create…to simply be present. The beach is made for daydreaming. Our thoughts seem to flow like the...