When you are following your passions, work doesn’t feel like work anymore and energy abounds! I had the delight of chatting with the effervescent Nivedita Lakhera who is a perfect example of this.  A physician, philanthropist, public speaker, artist and award-winning poet who is also developing a digital healthcare product she exudes passion and energy. […]

Do you consider yourself decisive? Being decisive is often said to be one of the traits of the world’s most successful people. But until recently, I misunderstood why, and I never understood how this fact could help those of us who are “not naturally decisive”. I was recently part of a group coaching session with […]

I  had the opportunity to talk to the lovely Dr Katie Deming about how she balances and enjoys her roles as a full time physician, and entrepreneur who developed a line of lingerie for breast cancer.  I and wanted to share her insights and experiences with you! Katie is a full-time radiation oncologist and, in […]

I had a strange and wonderful day today… We planned a move to London for my speciality fellowship for years.  It was going to be good for my career and my husband and I had always wanted to live in Europe for a few years.  Now anyone who has undertaken an overseas medical fellowship knows […]

I recently finished reading “The Big Leap” by Dr Gay Hendricks and the section about time reminded me of something from my childhood. When I was practicing classical piano pieces as kid, I had a tendency to get faster and faster throughout the piece until the timing got completely out of control and jarringly random […]

As we launch into February, answer this One-question quiz and then check out the corresponding reflection questions to gear up to an even better February! Quiz: Which of the following best describes how was January 2018 for you? A: Amazing!  I have been inspired, incredibly productive and loving life B: Quite productive.  I got a […]

I don’t like to waste time.  If I don’t consciously take the time to relax I can be guilty of packing every waking minute of the day with tasks, sometimes several at a time.  But occasionally an entire day can go by and I don’t get around to finishing that research paper draft or sending […]

I have always hated the cliché “fake it till you make it”.  Why in the world would anyone want to be a fake?  It sounds so deceptive.  Or is it just a funny way to saying “act confident” even if you don’t feel confident so you don’t ruin your credibility and make people think you […]

Time is precious and I like to squeeze my money’s worth out of every second. Stacking the dishwasher with one ear plugged into my online course, while supervising the little boy eating dinner, waiting for the laundry cycle to go through and firing up the computer for an evening’s work.  Don’t tell me multi-tasking isn’t […]

Marcia Wieder is a best-selling author, TED speaker, CEO of Dream University, repeat guest on the Oprah Winfrey show. Marcia’s book Making Your Dreams Come true (also available as an Audible audio version) is a blueprint for finding your personal purpose, which will underpin and guide the dreams you pursue, how to live following your […]