Check Your (Emotional) Bags At The Gate

I cried like a two-year old at bedtime. Ugly. Loud. Passionate crying. It was an epic boo hoo of the sort reserved for devastating losses. I melted in the middle of DFW airport because I could not board my prepaid, uninsured, girls’ get away flight to Los Cabos, Mexico. We spent months planning an adventure […]

You May Be Burned Out If…

In 2007, when Arianna Huffington collapsed from exhaustion and overwork, her millions of admirers issued a collective gasp. She had been admired and applauded for her work ethic including a brutal schedule spending 18-hour days to build the Huffington Post. She was like a female Navy Seal; something we knew existed but rarely glimpsed in person. When […]

Naughty by Nature. I Am So Not Down With EAP! (Humor)

When I was thrown from the gas grill of self-employment into the inferno of big business, I had so much to learn. They had so many acronyms and workarounds my head was spinning. I needed help and I needed help fast. So I called EAP for assistance with my password. Yeah, now I know. That’s […]