by Ellen Clarke | Jul 30, 2022 | Focus, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
I created my website six years ago. True to some perfectionist tendencies, I come up with a “better” idea once the design is done. It’s been through something like four complete changes; at some point, I have to say ENOUGH! and just do the thing. All...
by Ellen Clarke | Jan 18, 2022 | Focus, Goals, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
So here we are in the middle of January. By now lots of new year resolutions lie about like roadkill. I hear you way over here, kindred spirit. I might be the Goddess of Dead Resolutions. Let’s use a better strategy. Instead of intentions promising to do, or...
by Ellen Clarke | Nov 13, 2021 | Focus, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
This revelation hit me like a ton of bricks when it happened. I remember it so clearly; it was right after Christmas 2000. My father had given me a CD by Andrea Bocelli, “Romanza.” My dad had come to the U.S. to sing opera, so he greeted any interest I...
by Ellen Clarke | May 19, 2021 | Focus, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
On the day I left my 9 to 5, it was 1996 – the era of the Gray Cubicle. My firing was fortuitous since by then my job had become intolerable. I experienced a bunch of different promotions in the sixteen years I worked at this insurance company. File clerk,...
by Ellen Clarke | May 13, 2021 | Focus, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
I read a great Forbes article the other day about the traits that all successful women share. First, a caveat. The definition of “success” is different for everybody. For the Positive Madness posse, success means getting past your inner barricades. So...
by Ellen Clarke | May 11, 2021 | Focus, This is my reality & I'm Going With That
Don’t know about you, but I like pancakes for supper rather than breakfast. With fried eggs and toast. There’s something satisfying about taking time to cook really good pancakes – flipping ’em up and hoping they land back in the pan (hahaha…I...
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