by Jackie | Life Happens, Living Deliberately
Today is my birthday! Shakespeare wrote, “With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” The old wrinkles are coming anyway, so let’s see if we can add some mirth and laughter to the day. Since it’s my big day I’m going to sit back and...
by Jackie | Around NYC, Friday Five, Living Deliberately
1. Can I get a witness? Last Thursday, I had the honor and privilege of being a witness at very special nuptials. Many of you know Kathy from Reinventing the Event Horizon and her partner Sara. Kathy had emailed to let me know that prior to their big move to Cuenca,...
by Jackie | Friday Five, Living Deliberately, Writing Life
1. Daring Greatly. In a previous post, I shared Brene Brown’s fantastic TED talk: The power of vulnerability. Talk about eye-opener! (If you haven’t seen the TED talk, check it out below. It’s time well-spent!) What has me singing Dr. Brown’s...
by Jackie | Friday Five, Living Deliberately, Writing Life
1. You Are Beautiful! A simple statement, but a powerful message. Sometimes we all just need a little reminder of something we already know. Ten years ago, Matthew Hoffman wanted to spread the word, so he had 100 stickers printed and put them around town. He offered...
by Jackie | Life Happens, Living Deliberately
I will preface this post by stating that I’m not a Valentine’s Day person. I typically don’t go in for all the schmaltzy, gooey trappings of this force-fed holiday. So why am I posting this Valentine’s Day? Perhaps subconsciously all of the...
by Jackie | Life Happens, Living Deliberately
I will preface this post by stating that I’m not a Valentine’s Day person. I typically don’t go in for all the schmaltzy, gooey trappings of this force-fed holiday. So why am I posting this Valentine’s Day? Perhaps subconsciously all of the...