“Tranquility By Tuesday” (Part 1 of 2)

Reading Time: 4 minutes I have read a lot of self-help books. I follow Laura Vanderkam and enjoy her work. She is a mother of five and specializes in time management. I volunteered to read an early copy of her latest book, Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Calm the...

Family / Parenting Book Recommendations

Reading Time: 4 minutes My family is super important to me. It is a priority for me and a key to a happy and healthy life. I am starting to focus more on family and relationships both professionally and personally. (I believe you can create a family if your immediate...

Living Your Legacy: Dr. Bob Eng, CFA

Reading Time: 5 minutes Dr. Bob Eng is a small, thin wise-looking Asian American who goes running every day. He waves at the people he sees running and thinks “Hey, you are not invisible to me.” That is an important part of Bob’s legacy. He wants to make sure that...

Clarity

Reading Time: 4 minutes I feel like I am still (always?) trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up. Does anyone else feel this way? Part of me feels like this is a good thing and should always be true if we want to keep learning and growing and discovering...

Ten Things Saving My Life Right Now

Reading Time: 4 minutes I am a big fan of Modern Mrs. Darcy and her recommendations. (It has contributed to my having way too many books on my want to read list.) Every February at the half way point of winter, Modern Mrs Darcy does a post of what is saving her life...

My Theme for 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes My theme for 2022 is: “Notice and Create Joy (when(ever) possible)”. I thought about just choosing the one word “JOY” or “Be Joyful” but both of these felt too big and too pie in the sky for me. I know I can’t be joyful all the time and those...