The Case of the New Job: Seven Clues to Watch for at the Start
Starting something new? Want to know how it will play out? Put on your detective hat. Clues are everywhere — in the weather, the traffic, the way the receptionist looks up from her desk. As a life coach who reads signs and symbols, here’s my working theory: how something begins …
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Look Up: What the Deer Was Trying to Tell Him
On a hot August afternoon near downtown Ashland, Oregon, I watched a teenager walk within a few feet of a deer, eyes fixed on his cell phone. He kept walking, barely acknowledging the deer. Turns out, more deer were hanging out in the neighborhood. A few huddled by the bushes …
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Play, Enchantment, and Imagination
We went to a holiday market at the local fairgrounds just before Christmas. A magical highlight was when we stepped outside for a moment into the sunlight to see a man dressed in motley and a top hat blowing giant bubbles for a group of children. The children laughed and …
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