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Lessons Learned from the HoSS
Lessons Learned from the HoSS
Do Something ... Even if it's wrong!
The glasses clinked as we all toasted our success around the table. Laughter echoed and smiles were worn with effortless ease. We were friends celebrating what we achieved together. The energy in the room was light and happy with a general sense of confidence and pride emanating from the group.
Months earlier this same group was sitting around a different table.
Big T or little t? ... You decide
We had two serious lacrosse players. One of my daughters played attack and another daughter played defense. They were both on the same High School Varsity team so it pained me at any game when you heard parents blaming defense or offense for a win or loss since our family represented both. The team, throughout both of the girls’ careers, was one of the best in their Division. In the years when they focused as a team, they became State Champions.
A worry-FREE year
After the storm, we cleared out the damages and hoped that the trees would heal over in the spring which they did. But there was one cracked limb that was caught among the live boughs of a favorite tree, right above my hammpck.
I rocked my infant children in that hammock. As the kids grew, the hammock became a place of peaceful silence in nature.
Living on Purpose
Do not underestimate the healing, nurturing and creative properties of inspiration! It’s about having faith that if you follow your purpose, you will be ready and open to more. It’s about trusting that even if you haven’t architected the plan, that opportunities bigger or different than you even had the capacity to plan for will present to you.
An Antidote to Grief
“I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day.”
“I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day.”
– Abraham Lincoln
– Abraham Lincoln
Truth be Told
Truth be Told
There are no solid facts. There are only observations. We have shared experiences. We have individual experiences. And there are infinite combinations of all these experiences which manifest in each of us. So, “in truth”, what we refer to as facts are simply conclusions we have come to based on our personal observations and experiences.
So what then? When two people come to wildly different conclusions having had the same experience – what then?
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