Karen Elkin Leadership

Heavy Lifting

This morning I went to a yoga class on the 8th floor of an office building. The huge studio windows overlook a busy street that is under...

Close your eyes and bring to mind someone in a position of leadership. Who is this person? What makes him or her a leader? Did you think...

I recently had coffee with a new friend – I’ll call her Iris. Unlike the beautiful women with me in the photograph, with whom I have...

This morning, I woke up at 5:30 am. Again. Not on purpose. Lately, I have been waking up really early. I wish I could write that I always...

Today I had a tough time getting going – even after my healthy morning routine. I was caught up in self-doubt and general angst – one...

This morning over breakfast, my 8-year old son (and spiritual guru) was reflecting on the Golden Rule (treat others as you wish to be...

“If you ever find yourself in the wrong story, leave.” ~ Mo Willems* Not enjoying the story in your head? You know, the one you keep...

For a long time, I had the following quote on my fridge (by Anne Morris, courtesy of a Starbucks cup circa 2006): “The irony of...

At the end of August, the prolific author, speaker, and spiritual leader Wayne Dyer died. For about a month afterwards, to celebrate his...

I love that just 2 days after starting my blog, I got this fortune cookie message... Always nice to get a little affirmation with my egg...

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