That new habit that’s not sticking? Perhaps it’s okay!
That habit that is just not quite sticking? Perhaps that is a good thing. I’ve rethought habits recently and have a different perspective! I tested for and received my 3rd Dan Blackbelt in Aikido in December. This time around, I unlearned as I prepared. I was...
Not Knowing and the Fear that Ensues
Early Saturday morning, a sound radiating from the wall abruptly broke my slumber. Confused, my heart seemed to stop for a moment. The sound was unfamiliar. It was something alive but had to be bigger than a mouse. I imagined something bigger, like a squirrel, as...
Five conflict desires and habits
We humans are fascinating creatures. I love to study the way people interact, myself included. It’s pleasant when everything goes seamlessly, but when tension and conflict come up, it becomes intriguing. The entertainment industry knows this well! The potential...
Karen’s Most Loved Dozen Non-Leadership Leadership Books
A good book is one of my favorite things! As a kid there was a well-worn path between my house and the local library! As an author, I know what goes into refining a message. It is a gift when I think of the years of experience and research that go into writing a...
Thanksgiving Wishes
A loud BLAST followed by a shower of BLUE SPARKS out the back window shattered our pleasant pre-Thanksgiving visit in front of a gently burning fire. Surrounded by quiet and dark, we looked at each other. What just happened? As I brought out candles, this brought to...
Karen Valencic
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