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creating change

How to Be More Creative

Typically, when we attempt to achieve a goal or overcome a challenge, we reach into our old bag of tricks and try to pull out a solution that has worked in the past.  Yet, reaching a successful outcome often requires novel ideas, fresh alternatives, or new possibilities. The ability to transcend the past and tap [...]

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Journey of Change 3: Balance Self-Reliance and Community Support

I’m a self-reliant person and often tackle projects on my own. But, this time I am proud of myself for reaching out and inviting four of my closest buddies to be involved in this painting extravaganza. The most amazing, wonderful surprise is they all offered an enthusiastic “Yes!”―even though we all know that painting (especially [...]

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Journey of Change 2: Letting Go

I don’t know about you, but once I’m ready to commit to change, I move forward with self-assuredness and determination. But I also have a tendency to hugely underestimate the amount of time and resources the process of change will take. Turns out, the process of painting my office was no exception! Seems change requires [...]

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Journey of Change 1: Anticipation of Change

Maybe it’s the freshness of spring or maybe it’s just time for a change. Whatever the cause, I have the desire to create change running through my veins.
For the past few weeks, I’ve felt the urge to completely repaint, redesign, and refurnish my office. I know that in the big picture my life works best [...]

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A Journey of Change

Last week my sister Elke came into to town from Albany, New York to visit, relax, and help me out with some business details. We’ve met our goals and had a fantastic time! 
Over the course of the week we went on a shopping extravaganza, took a yoga class, enjoyed full body massages, ate out at [...]

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