by Lisa McFarland | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I shared a post called ‘Own Your Shit.’ linked here. The theme was around the idea that owning our mistakes in real time, directly and concisely, is the fastest most direct route to moving on and mitigating further damage. When we humans make mistakes,...
by Lisa McFarland | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
In 2021 I created a blog post entitled “Birth Lottery” (linked here.) The post was regarding my curiosity about the role that each of our geographies plays in the ultimate outcomes of our lives. It contrasted a homeless person on the commuter train, with a young...
by Lisa McFarland | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Following up on the previous post about discipline and grief, let’s bring another word into the conversation: “Blissipline.” A phrase coined by Dr. Michael Beckwith blissipline is: “The combination of love for something with the willingness to do what it takes to...
by Lisa McFarland | Mar 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sometimes events and occasions are so grand, we almost miss them. Whatever milestone achievement, celebration or marker we are recognizing when we make plans to designate a given day for it, we can put a lot of pressure on ourselves and others. Think wedding. Think...
by Lisa McFarland | Mar 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
We hear a lot about the concept of discipline which is defined here by Merriam-Webster as obtaining order, training, and exercising self control. Generally, when we hear the word, we link it to something like being productive and focused. What do you think of when you...
