Inciting Incident
If January is the Prologue for the novel that is being written in 2023, what’s the inciting incident to get Act One rolling? That’s the question Elizabeth was wrestling with when the answer dropped ri...
8 Feb 202314min
Coastal Conclusions
Another recent trip to the Oregon Coast served up a couple life lessons to Elizabeth. One, that changing your perspective on a familiar view is energizing and important and, two, well, you’ll have to ...
1 Feb 202310min
Until It Happens to You
Elizabeth finds herself in her feels this week – she’s been sitting with many people in her life who are really going through it. Lots of different kinds of loss and challenges. How she’s dealing with...
25 Jan 202313min
January Is The Prologue of 2023
What if you looked at the year as a book you spent the year writing? With January as the Prologue, a time to establish context and indicate where the story of your year might go – that could be a succ...
18 Jan 202311min
37 Steps to a New You
The new year finds our feeds and in boxes inundated with content around how to make changes in your life. From 8 step skin care routines to overly complicated morning rituals, everyone seems to have t...
11 Jan 202313min
Careers Propaganda
Can a board game from 1976 make you feel hopeful about the state of today’s society? Turns out, it’s possible. Elizabeth’s kids were playing the game, Careers, over the holiday break, but the 70s vers...
4 Jan 202316min
23 Hard Things Preview
It’s her last episode of 2022 and Elizabeth’s feeling a little reflective. She’s celebrating meeting her goal of 52 weekly episodes this year and she’s looking ahead to 2023. Tune in for her list of w...
28 Des 202215min
Coming In Hot
Elizabeth made a vow to immerse herself in the holidays this year and just marinade in the spirit of the season. That meant all the decorating, cooking baking, holiday music and gift procurement comme...
21 Des 202214min
