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More Team Building and Team Magic in 2023!
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When we wake up in the middle of the night with anxiety about a big or small problem - the…
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In a recent coaching conversation, a client shared with me an interesting and simple practice she uses to cope with…
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A state of mind that I dread above all others is one of futility. Futility happens when we genuinely want…
Happy New Year 2022!
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