Tag: happiness

  • Creativity in the Workplace

    Creativity in the Workplace

    What do you do when creativity strikes? As a creative person, it’s impossible to control when you feel inspiration. When inspiration arises, it’s really an incredible feeling. Like all of a sudden the lights turn on and you can see the whole picture of an idea. For some, this creative inspiration can sideline your day.…

  • Millennial Podcast: Modern Day Group Therapy

    Millennial Podcast: Modern Day Group Therapy

    I’m not in my 20’s, but I am indeed considered part of the Millennial generation. I’m into my 30’s now and this podcast still speaks to me. There is, of course, a fine separation between being in your 30’s and being in your 20’s. However, from what I’ve observed, we share common workplace experiences. We’re looking…

  • Did You Just Call Me Bossy?

    Did You Just Call Me Bossy?

    I listened to a captivating podcast the other day about women in leadership roles. It was a rebroadcast of a TedTalk that I’d heard a while back and it reminded me of the things I used to tell myself. Here’s a sample of the things I’d say almost every time I found success: I’m successful because I’m just lucky,…

  • The Calm After the Storm

    The Calm After the Storm

    The days following the La Calaca festival and Dia de los Muertos in San Miguel de Allende are vastly different from those experienced by most tourists. They’re better. This town, established hundreds and hundreds of years ago, holds history not particularly pertinent to many outside of Mexico, but at the same time you feel a part…

  • Are We Digitally Lonely?

    Are We Digitally Lonely?

    Are we lonely? A friend and work colleague of mine sent me this video and once I finally watched it, I watched it twice. The debate that as people are becoming more interconnected, they’re also isolating from one another is not new. Heck, anyone who’s tried dating in the past few years knows the struggle. However,…