I had dinner with an old friend on Saturday. We tried for several weeks to get together for dinner and a catch-up. Sunday was a better evening for him. “I cook dinner for my boys on Sunday,” I said “Sunday evening doesn’t work for me.” The first conversation that he brought up on Saturday after […]
WE ARE INTO SEPTEMBER
Well no doubt about it, we are deep into September. The weather even has shifted, a bit drastically for my liking. September is back to school, back to work, back to fall activities – back to structure. We can brace ourselves for the fall season or we can plan actively for the coming year. Many […]
Divorce – It Is All About Process
I had several clients in my office over these past few days dealing with the pain of separation and divorce. Some were leaving their partners and others had been the ones left behind. Whether you are the ‘dumper’ or the ‘dumpee’ – It hurts so much. Even when the decision to leave a committed relationship […]
A CLASS ACT
Well it is no secret that I am passionate about golf. Golf is a chance for me to re-energize and rejuvenate. It gives me an outlet to unwind completely. It is a game where I can strategize and socialize. I love it. Yeah, I talk a better game than I play. My two young adult sons […]
Absorbing Olympic Reflections
I am still basking in Canadian pride. Olympic conversations continue to pop-up everywhere. They are a great ice-breaker especially with my new clients as we walk the hall from reception to my office. Have the rest of you noticed how such conversations help to lift people’s moods? Smiles emerge as favourite Olympic moments are revealed and […]
