by Molly Gordon | Aug 27, 2012 | Confidence, Emotional intelligence, Meaning, Mindfulness, Personal, Self care, Spirit, Success, The Work, Uncategorized
Last week I wrote about how to live in a friendly Universe, and wouldn’t you know it? The day before the post appeared I was in tears. What’s up with that? Life happens What happened between the day I wrote about the friendly Universe and the day I burst...
by Molly Gordon | Aug 20, 2012 | Consciousness, Creativity, Emotional intelligence, Meaning, Mindfulness, Self care, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized, Vision, Wisdom
Many of you know that my husband was in a serious automobile collision on July 30th. He was in the hospital for 12 days and in a skilled nursing facility for another week. He came home three days ago and will be in a wheelchair for another month or so. After that he...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 23, 2012 | Creativity, Life purpose, Meaning, Money, Resources, Self care, Success, Uncategorized
Opposition is an essential shaper of the creative process, closing off some choices and pointing in new, sometimes completely unfamiliar and unexplored directions. Think of it as putting banks on a river. Without those banks, a river’s flow loses force. Add banks and...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 9, 2012 | Creativity, Goal Setting, Meaning, Personal, Self care, Uncategorized
From July 11, 1999 Photo by trapper keeper via Flickr Summer finally arrived in the Pacific Northwest on July 5th and, as readers of last week’s New Leaf* know, I took advantage of it to cope with the overachiever gremlins. I took them out into the garden and forced...
by Molly Gordon | Jul 2, 2012 | Ambition, Creativity, Life purpose, Meaning, Self care, Service, Spirit, Success, Uncategorized, Vision
Last week I wrote about the importance of not-knowing, of hanging out in the mysterious and disorienting space between the person you have been and the person you are becoming. At times like that it’s essential to wake up to purpose, and I don’t mean the kind of life...
by Molly Gordon | Dec 25, 2011 | Ambition, Emotional intelligence, Goal Setting, Meaning, Mindfulness, Self care, Self-employment, Spirit, Uncategorized, Vision
Updated December 12, 2012 I think it is healthy for us as stewards of our businesses or careers to take stock at year’s end, placing the events of the year in perspective, putting our work to bed and tucking it in with prayers for the year to come. Does this seem too...
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