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The Life In Your Years: Making Meaning in Every Decade
I’m just about to get on a plane after a week in Houston, Texas for my cousin’s 80th birthday. It’s the place where I was born, so I’m thinking a lot about my life to date. I’ve lived six decades so far, and I am moving deeper into my seventh. I hope I have many more, but nothing is certain.Each decade of life brings a developmental task we need to complete in order to move forward in our lives in strength. If any of these tasks are not achieved, we move forward in life socially, psychologically or emotionally crippled, with parts of...
read moreFive Life Lessons on Money and Meaning (Revisited)
This post was first published on March 15th, 2018. But as Money & Abundance have been our theme this past month in my mastermind group, I thought I'd bring it out to share with you here. Somehow it's always a relevant topic, isn't it!Yesterday I had coffee with an old friend here in Nice. We first met in 2010 at my first-ever public presentation about the Wheel of Creativity®. She is a master of Marketing knowledge, and we share common values for human beings and the planet. So we often talk about the intersection of money and meaningful...
read moreOne Minute Message Digest June 2019
Podcast Digest - June 2019Was June a little more eventful than you’re accustomed to? For many the start of Summer brought drastic changes, frustrating setbacks, huge challenges and yet within all of it, new opportunities. I truly hope that the One Minute Message podcast series provided something to keep you optimistic through it all. Life came fast at me this month but I never lost sight of this important media platform that allows thought leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, change makers and “ordinary people" a chance to inspire...
read moreHow to Train your Mindset: Five-a-Day to Domesticate your Inner Dragon
The human mind is like a dragon, with a twoheaded superhuman power: one head wreaks chaos in the world and one makes magic in it. One of Life’s most important challenges is to learn to manage that power. How you do this gives you your unique creative signature for success… or your formula for a lifetime of frustrating failure. How you do this creates the meaning of your life.Mind over MatterOne of the greatest predictors of your success is your Mindset. Your mindset is the set of assumptions, beliefs, methods or interpretations you hold…...
read moreOne Minute Message Digest – May 2019
Podcast Digest - May 2019May is over and we are approaching the halfway mark of 2019. As we come to a major turning point of the year, our One Minute Message podcast series continues to inspire those who encounter our new episodes every Tuesday. This series started from my desire to give passionate people – thought leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, change makers and “ordinary people" – a platform where they can be heard. Ahead of us is the pinnacle of Summer and then the major change once again as days get shorter. How willing are...
read moreA Deeper Look at Self-Care. May Video Series.
Do you find it difficult to take care of yourself? Do you often put other people's needs before your own? Do you feel guilty when you're not being "productive"? Do you always delay the things that give you joy until you get just one more thing done?Then I invite you to join me each day from now until the end of the month as I explore the challenges faced by 7 out of 10 of my clients... and the self-care solutions I've learned through decades of life experience, which are being proven every day by the people I work with.Click here to watch the...
read moreOne Minute Message Digest April 2019
Podcast Digest - April 2019We are in May, five months into the One Minute Message podcast series which airs a new episode every Tuesday. This series started from my desire to give passionate people – thought leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, change makers and “ordinary people" – a platform where they can be heard. As we celebrate Spring and all the new life and hope it brings, this monthly digest of all the episodes that aired in the month of April will make you feel incredibly optimistic even in the midst of all the chaos happening...
read moreSix Self-Care Secrets for Weary Workaholics
Today is May 1. For more than 20 years, this day has had a special meaning to me. It was at Noon on May 1, 1996 when my mother – Juanita Thacker Hart Robertson M.D. – breathed her last labored breath and left this world. Two days before she died, she looked up at me with longing in her eyes and said, “I never got my turn.” My mother was an inspiring, remarkable human being, making a huge difference in thousands of people’s lives; she was also a workaholic.Workaholism is possibly the most socially acceptable addictive process in the world...
read moreLife is fragile. Handle with care.
Lessons in life from the bedside of my loved one. What matters most to you? The time to answer that question is now... before you really need to. Watch...
read moreOne Minute Message Digest – March 2019
Podcast Digest - March 2019We are now three months into the One Minute Message podcast series which airs a new episode every Tuesday. This series started from my desire to give passionate people – thought leaders, entrepreneurs, influencers, change makers and “ordinary people" – a platform where they can be heard. This is your monthly digest of all the episodes that aired in March. At first it may seem the people they feature have little in common. However, they share one key trait. They are INTREPID! From a couple that braves chaos and...
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