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Summer Solstice Sends Solace
Today we start the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere—June 21. I just returned from Fairbanks, AK where tonight a...
Eileen McDargh
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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It’s Not My Fault—It’s My Default
This month, I’ve focused on love relationships between people. But I’d be remiss if I neglected the most challenging person in the...
Eileen McDargh
May 25, 20222 min read
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Forget Anniversaries—Go For Montheraries
We were married on May 18, 1980—the second marriage for both of us. I came into the union with an old Camaro that was paid for and...
Eileen McDargh
May 18, 20221 min read
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Three Men In Search Of A Leaf
That was the caption I put on a photo I can no longer find because it was before the age of iCloud and digital.
Eileen McDargh
May 11, 20221 min read
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WAIT! I Give Care, I am Not Supposed to Need It.
As a practicing nurse for over 30 years, I never imagined one day my role would be reversed.
Alesia
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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Small Things Make a Difference
We all need something that reminds us there are positive, uplifting moments.
Eileen McDargh
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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Resilience Required: Why every business owner needs to be resilient
I met Elizabeth Tollis while being part of a virtual program. I asked her to write this article for all who rank themselves as entrepreneurs
Elizabeth Tollis
Feb 16, 20223 min read
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Men Work Hard
“Men work hard but women work miracles”—Ricky Gervais. What a statement from the fearless British comedian.
Eileen McDargh
Dec 8, 20211 min read
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The Gift of Sight Beats a Plaque
I just finished presenting a closing keynote for about 350 health care professionals from across the United States.
Eileen McDargh
Dec 1, 20211 min read
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Island Magic Strikes—TWICE
Goosebumps! That’s what it’s like to be the opening AND closing keynote speaker for TOP OF THE TABLE at the Million Dollar Roundtable...
Eileen McDargh
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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The Best Books For Surviving (And Thriving) In Disruptive Times
I recently met Ben Fox of Shepherd virtually, discussing creating a list of the best books for surviving (and thriving) in disruptive times.
Eileen McDargh
Nov 12, 20211 min read
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Who Says A 5-Day Work Week Is Sacred?
the 40-hour workweek was fought for and earned by workers less than a century ago. However, with burnout flames leaping in every industry.
Eileen McDargh
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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The Great Resignation or the Great Revelation?
Let’s learn how to help employees manage workplace and home stressors by cultivating their resilience muscle. It can be done!
Eileen McDargh
Oct 27, 20211 min read
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Kenyan Women CRAFT their way to Safety and Security
The basket in the hands of artist Rebecca Lolosoli of the Umoja Uaso in Kenya now graces my desktop.
Eileen McDargh
Oct 20, 20211 min read
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The World’s Shortest Blog
A huge sign stretched across the auto dealership that faced a major interstate highway: New Management! Better Attitude!
Eileen McDargh
Oct 14, 20211 min read
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5 COVID-19 POSITIVE Lessons
As we start back this school season, I believe United World College Costa Rica has lessons for each of us about resilience.
Jose Pablo Rojas-Brewer & Paola Protti
Sep 8, 20213 min read
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From Stressed To Blessed
They call the millennial generation the burned-out generation for a reason. Why?
Tara Reinbolt
Jul 21, 20212 min read
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Denial is NOT Just a River in Egypt
The first practice to cultivate resilience is to accept what is given. Denying reality will never produce the variety of potential responses
Eileen McDargh
Jul 14, 20213 min read
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Mind-blowing Ways to Spark Sustainability
Quick! What do old denim jeans, wine corks and ice cream have in common? Nope—not a funky picnic!
Eileen McDargh
May 19, 20211 min read
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