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Generosity

Nov 29, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Purposeful Engagement

What does it mean to be generous? When we think of generosity, we tend to think on a large scale. Bill and Melinda Gates, Warren Buffett, Oprah, and other public figures whose largesse is on display. It is easy to think about generosity being an act of the elite...

Extraordinary Relationships: A New Way of Thinking About Human Interactions by Roberta M. Gilbert, M.D.

Oct 27, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Self-discovery

This book serves as a highly readable and easily  accessible gateway to the Bowen family systems theory. Once our basic needs are met, relationships are the most important factors in determining quality of life. At work, productivity and efficiency depend on...

An Exploration of Values in Self and in Relationships

Oct 27, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Purposeful Engagement, Self-discovery, Strengths and Values

I start each of my client engagements with a series of exercises designed to crystalize the values that each individual holds near and dear. It is through the knowing and holding of these values that allow an individual to fully explore oneself in relation to one’s...

What’s Your Money Message?

Sep 27, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Life Musings, Purposeful Engagement, Self-discovery

“If you want something, then you need to earn it.” is the money message embedded in my brain since I was old enough to want something for myself. I sold soft pretzels most every weekend at a suburban shopping center when I was 11, and I launched a party business,...

Significance

Aug 29, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Making an Impact, Purpose and Passion, Purposeful Engagement, Self-discovery

What does it mean to live a life of significance? The definition of significance is the quality of being worthy of attention; importance, of consequence. When something has significance, it has meaning. Who gets to decide? “It is not enough to have lived. We should be...

August 2019: Embarking on Your Philanthropic Journey

Aug 5, 2019 | Essential Learning Center, Monthly Musings

“To give away money is an easy matter and in any man’s power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when,and for what purpose and how,is neither in every man’s power nor an easy matter.”-Aristotle Many of us have made several...
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