“People want to spend time with those who feel good to be around. Be a bright light, not a black cloud.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth When clients were making bad choices in their lives and experiencing negative consequences, my mentor would often say, “If you go out in the rain without an umbrella, you’re going to get […]
Make This Year the Year of Honoring You
“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language, and next year’s words await another voice.” ~T.S. Eliot Every new year brings with it another opportunity to start anew: An invitation to cultivate a new voice A chance at a new beginning An opening to think differently A clean slate should you find the courage […]
Radically New Relationships Cannot Exist Without Reciprocity & Mutuality
“Every close relationship in your life should have mutuality and reciprocity; do your part to make this core principle so.” ~Lisa Merlo-Booth Radically New Relationships cannot exist without reciprocity and mutuality. All good things in relationships should be flowing both ways. Kindness, for example, is a fantastic relationship enhancer—until it’s not. Kindness stops being enhancing […]