Letting Go

Letting Go

Over the past few months, I’ve witnessed many endings and new beginnings. Some have been in my own life, some have been in the lives of others. Some have been long anticipated, some not wanted. The unwanted endings look very different than the anticipated ones. They...
Impossible Expectations

Impossible Expectations

Over the past two weeks, I experienced some new things. I attended training to learn about the Enneagram assessment and the Activate Your Masterpiece Mastermind kicked off. Needless to say, it’s been a busy time with lots of new learning. It’s time to tap the archives...
Whose Voice is in Your Head?

Whose Voice is in Your Head?

Zig Ziglar tells a story of winning a sales contest and taking the prize home to his wife – a country ham. She promptly cut the ends off the ham and put it in a pan to cook it. He asked her why she was wasting that good ham. She told him that’s how her mom cooked her...
Discover Your Zone of Genius

Discover Your Zone of Genius

Recently I helped my niece plan the menus for a weekend celebration of her husband’s graduation from Veterinary School. We had many blind spots as we started planning. We didn’t know what we didn’t know. Who was coming? When they would arrive and when they would...
A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words

A Picture is Worth A Thousand Words

“A picture is worth a thousand words.” Today I’m testing that wisdom. Over the past months, I’ve written about the Masterpiece Work process in many different ways. I have no doubt that I’ve written multiple thousands of words about it, just in 2018. This week, I’m...
Expectation vs. Reality: I Want Clarity NOW!

Expectation vs. Reality: I Want Clarity NOW!

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been asking leaders this question: What held you back from moving into your Masterpiece Work? Their answers most often related to the desire to KNOW what was going to happen and exactly where they were going before they made the leap from...