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In my recent blog for my HR consulting business, I posted on empathy in the workplace. I thought I would do the same here for three reasons. First, empathy is extremely important in work and in life. Secondly, it is also expected of us as […]
Have you noticed that we, as women, tend to focus on everyone else? We are often the last person we think of taking care of (not sure if that made sense, but you know what I mean). When you are on a plane, the flight […]
Two years ago tomorrow was, beyond a shadow of a doubt, the worst day of my life. It was the day that my mom took her life. I found the body of the one who brought me into the world, my best friend, and biggest […]
This week in the Hot Mess to God’s Best Book Study, we are exploring the narratives that most of us have internalized that guide our thoughts and actions. These are stories that we tell ourselves (usually negative) that can be based on how we grew […]
Rejoice with those who rejoice, and mourn with those who mourn. Romans 12:15 Empathy, which should not be confused with sympathy, is the ability to recognize and share the emotions of others. Empathy leads us to have compassion for others because we know what it […]
Long title but I am a little all over the place with this post. My step-daughter recently had a baby boy and we are visiting for the first time. I have been a little emotional and have had several different feelings during our stay. The […]
Valentine’s Day holds with it many expectations – flowers, candy, jewelry, romantic dinners. And, for most of us, it falls short. Maybe you don’t have a significant other to share it with. Or maybe you do and it’s a difficult relationship or you are going […]
