Let’s start with a confession. I once baked and decorated a tiny gingerbread house. It took forever and the end product was less than stellar. So, I have a great appreciation for bakers who can create fabulous architectural models out of gingerbread. The Museum of the City of New York hosts an annual “All Borough […]
While I was at the Museum of the City of New York yesterday, I wandered into an exhibit about movies shot in the city. Apart from the gingerbread houses, that was where most visitors gravitated. When I’m traveling and mention I’m a New Yorker, people tell me about visiting New York, wanting to come here, […]
My friend Sue and I arrived in London on Wednesday morning after an uneventful, though totally packed, flight. After checking in at the hotel and miraculously being able to get into a room immediately, Sue and I set out for a walk and lunch. Our hotel is in a wonderful location, right on Tottenham Court […]
My plans for the morning included taking a long walk to see holiday decorations and what is new since my last visit. I should have known better than to make plans. It was drizzling when I woke. Rather than the sky brightening, it became more menacing. When I stepped out to start the walk, serious […]
It didn’t rain today!!! It was cold and windy, and rain threatened but never came. But with the forecast for rain, I changed my plans from a walking tour of the street art of Brixton to visiting two of my favorite museums. My first destination was the National Portrait Gallery, recently opened after a three-year […]
This post’s author is Andy Kozlowski, our guest in episode 321. He spoke about unlocking your subconscious & manifesting your dreams. He writes about thoughts. The post Unlocking Your Subconscious – Andy Kozlowski first appeared on The Yakking Show.
From the moment we are born, we embark on a mentorship journey that shapes who we become. Just like learning to walk and talk, the desire to give back and share wisdom is ingrained in us. We are not just built to grow physically; we are designed to evolve emotionally, finding fulfillment in the ways […]
Why Anxiety Is Not Necessarily a Bad Thing: the Upside Anxiety often gets a bad rap, but it’s not all doom and gloom. Feeling anxious can actually be helpful and motivate you to take action. Of course, acute anxiety most definitely presents its own set of problems and professional counseling or therapy may be needed. […]
As a former teacher, August is always a reminder to turn my attention to matters of learning. So, I’m delighted to host this month’s Leadership Development Carnival featuring the wisdom of 25 friends and thought leaders. Here you’ll find rich resources and insightful reads on communication, creativity, productivity, ethics, and my personal favorite, development. Development […]