60 Seconds Lighthouses Don’t Chase Boats

Lighthouses don’t chase boats; why do you chase clients? Is there a better way? Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is 60 Seconds, your daily dose of hope, imagination, wisdom, stories, practical tips, and general riffing on this and that. I volunteer as a docent at Admiralty Head Lighthouse. Back in the days …

The World Needs Leaders Now – Who’s In?

Our leaders have failed from a lack of imagination and will. Margaret Wheatley, American writer challenges us: Now it’s up to us as local leaders to do what we can – with what we have – where we are. Who’s in? [https://stories-from-women-who-walk.simplecast.com/episodes/the-world-needs-leaders-now-whos-in-B7bjpN3D] Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who …

60 Seconds How to Choose What to Zoom

So few hours – so much Zoom! How to chose what to Zoom! Who could have foreseen the benevolent overload presence of Zoom in our pandemic lives? Here’s a tip to make the Zoom Zoom choosing easier. In some ways it reminds me of our grocery store aisles – at least our grocery store aisles …

60 Seconds Ready to Imagine Another World.

I spoke the other day about how I’m watching our species move from a When Species to a How Species in response to COVID-19. Looking ahead I’m curious about what we will be willing to stand up for? Speak out for? Fight for? I was one of the lucky ones who was taught poetry in …

Some Will. Some Won’t. Who’s Next?

I’ve hit The Dip. That place in most creative endeavors when you look around and wonder when is what I do going to get some real traction? Does anybody care? Does this matter? What’s my purpose? Ironically, The Dip is a precious time. It’s when you get to dig deep and consider what do you …