Archive for the overwhelmed Tag

The Secret Simple Key to Overcoming Overwhelm

No one can tell me when I’m getting overwhelmed. Pretty much anyone can tell when I’m getting overwhelmed. These two facts are in my mind the moment I open my eyes Tuesday morning. They have taken me more time to acknowledge than I would like to admit. And yet if there’s one thing I know, it’s that the things we
Read more…

Why Are You Worried?

“Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up”  ― Ralph Waldo Emerson People are killed every day. I have this thought before I’m even awake. A dream, again, inescapable. Unavoidable. I get up and get ready, trying to stop thinking about the reality, not feel it crowding in as I look at my teeth and brush them in the mirror.
Read more…

What Excellence Requires: further thoughts on integrating new knowledge

Hi there. How are you? Thanks for showing up. I feel like I need to start this week’s quick message with some basic encouragement. You made it. You got through. You’re going forward. It’s hard to believe all that happened last week. I barely had time to catch my breath. And now a new week begins. But I learned so
Read more…