Self-development

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Tips for Adulthood: Create an Image File
On occasional Wednesdays, I offer tips for adulthood. I'm a great fan of decluttering. On...
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How to Move Forward After a Major Life Change
The aftermath of a parent's death - especially when it's your second parent - provokes...
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Tips for Adulthood: Five Tips for Coping with Sadness
On occasional Wednesdays, I offer tips for adulthood. In the wake of my mother's death,...
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Why Coaching Is So Meaningful As We Age
I ran into a student just before lockdown whom I'd worked with a year ago....
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Mourning the Death of a Parent: A Poem
Nothing drives home the reality of adulthood quite so clearly as the death of a...
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A Room of My Own During Lockdown
As we enter a third month of global lockdown, I've noticed that people handle this...