But…what about your business?What about your clients?What if people unfollow you?What if you get a nasty email?What about alienating your loved ones?What about screaming into an echo chamber?What about Aunt Wilma who posts the most BIZARRE conspiracy theories? The “What abouts” are real, guys. These are all thoughts I’ve had; all thoughts expressed in my […]
Musings
Words for Us: A Vote for We, Not Just Me.
If you’re finding yourself shouting that we’ve read about this in history books, we’ve seen how this plays out based on the past, we know where we are heading because we’ve watched other countries march into their future to the same vicious drum beat, then know you aren’t alone. I often find myself too frustrated […]
Moving in the Middle of a Pandemic + Saying Goodbye. Again.
The act of picking up and moving again is so much more complex than the single word, “Goodbye,” would lead you to believe. If it was all that easy. Just wave goodbye and wash away the feelings that come along with closing chapters and moving on. I’ve said goodbye to more people over the last […]
When Support is Faith-Based
It was an awkward moment. As most of my moments are really. As I hopped out of my friend’s car and said goodbye, she asked me if I wanted to meet for coffee on Friday morning. “Oh, I can’t. I have that support group I’m in.” “The one for doctors wives?” she asked while remembering […]
Aloha! We’re Moving to Hawaii.
Please note: This post was originally written at the end of February. About a week before our lives and the course of our future was forever changed due to COVID-19. Months have been spent worrying about The Hubster’s life and those of his patients and my loved ones before considering anything else. The least of […]
Here’s Your Permission to Change Course
So many of us grew up with this notion banged into our heads that we should find a career path, maybe switch positions or be promoted on it, but above all else–stick to it. This idea is certainly ingrained from our parents, who had the opportunities to stay with a company for 30-40 years, earn […]