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You are a Warrior

Posted on April 16, 2019
by Sharon Suchoval

Life is exciting, colorful, and yes, difficult. Just when you think you've got everything under control, an obstacle will write itself into your perfectly planned story. Friends will let you down. Companies will let you go. Illness will creep its way under your skin and…

Superheroes Wear Yoga Pants

Posted on April 2, 2019
by Sharon Suchoval

I'd like to tell you a story about a little girl. When my daughter was about two years old, we were at Target when she needed to use the restroom. She didn’t know which was the girl's and which was the boy's. So I looked…

Climb the Steepest Mountain

Posted on March 29, 2019
by Sharon Suchoval

There are times in life when you are tired and you want to go for a leisurely walk. You want to relax and take in the scenery and just enjoy the moment. There are other times when you need to strive to be the very…

Spring Does Not Arrive Easily, But It Always Arrives

Posted on March 27, 2018
by Sharon Suchoval

Two weeks ago, I was playing outside with my daughter in the 70 degree weather. Last week, we watched the snow fall. And today, we listened to birds and chased ladybugs. Spring does not arrive easily. It introduces itself in fits and spurts. It bravely…

Start with Yes

Posted on December 27, 2017
by Sharon Suchoval

Life can get boring very quickly if you let it. Routines wiggle their way into your life and before you know it, your daily groove has dug itself into a trench. And there you are. Stuck in the mud. Why Start with Yes? An easy…

Do Something Small Today

Posted on August 15, 2017
by Sharon Suchoval

Imagine waking up in the morning and deciding that today is the day you will change the world...or change your life...or flip the script that you've been following. You can. You can start right now, but it might not look as impressive as waking up…

Bravery Doesn’t Always Feel Good. Be Brave Anyway.

Posted on June 7, 2017
by Sharon Suchoval

When we think about being brave, powerful images of Wonder Woman or firefighters often pop in our head. We imagine strength, confidence and fearlessness. Those perceptions are sometimes true, but in my experience, more often than not, bravery is terrifying. Bravery is standing up for…

New Year, New Yearly Theme

Posted on January 13, 2016
by Sharon Suchoval

At the start of each year, I choose a word that I want to define it. Last year that word was "Learn." I read 130 books covering dozens of different genres. I read over 50 blogs. I listened to hundreds of hours of podcasts. I…

The One Thing to Do Before You Pack Up Your Christmas Decorations

Posted on January 5, 2016
by Sharon Suchoval

The holiday season is over and decorations are coming down. When we do this, we usually talk about how much fun we had and we reflect on the meaning of our ornaments as we take them off the tree. Special Christmas cards are dated and…

Resolutions Don’t Work, But This Does

Posted on January 1, 2016
by Sharon Suchoval

When the clock strikes midnight, a new year begins. It's an amazing feeling to have a shiny new year laid out in front of you. The year is a clean slate, so it feels as if you can conquer the world. And you can. You…

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