Tag: work

  • The Dream of a Peaceful Morning

    The Dream of a Peaceful Morning

    At the lake house, I stand on the porch and drink my coffee as the morning mists hang above the water. This quiet solitude leads to unlocking the creative flow that drives the creation of magnificent written works. That is the dream – writing, the creation and sharing of imaginative thought, is the dream at…

  • Dominant Personalities That Run The World

    The office environment is not a place for the introverted, the hesitant, and thoughtful. At least, that’s how it often feels. Introverts are those that draw energy from solitude, able to talk to others but not buoyed by the interactions. Hesitant individuals are interrupted and talked over, riders to ideas forced upon them by those…

  • Working on Vacation: Get a Handle on Burnin’ the Candle

    Vacation is supposed to be for you. Do you let it? There’s always a temptation to keep up with the professional world even when you’ve made a commitment to step away for a day or two. How do you handle those days? Do you disconnect or do you check in?