[spacer] It’s been eleven months since I sustained the concussion that started my year. Eleven months since the emergency room doctor sent me home with a warning that I might have a “slight headache” the next day. A slight headache that turned into months of post-concussion syndrome. Whether they’ve been following the journey from […]
The Real Meaning of The Wizard of Oz
[spacer size=”30″] This is one of those things where either (a) this is obvious to everyone else and I’m the last person to get it, (b) I’m crazy, or (c) I’m brilliant. You’ll have to tell me.
5 Leadership Lessons I Learned from a Real Leader
Loren Slocum Lahav wears many hats: mom, wife, friend, speaker, author, coach, business-owner, mentor, philanthropist and leader. For over 25 years, she has been the crew director for Anthony Robbins, leading the hundreds of volunteers who staff Robbins’ live events. It was in this capacity, almost 5 years ago, that I first met Loren. It […]
What I Learned by Making Whipped Cream
I probably should be finishing writing a listing description right now. Or reading. Or sleeping. Instead, I decided to make whipped cream. By hand. For my first time ever (!!). For no reason. Well, other than its handmade whipped cream. Who needs a better reason? I poured a little cream into the bowl, added […]
Why I’m Not Looking for a Silver Lining
Today is 9 days since I was in the emergency room, and I really expected that by now I would have been back to myself. I am really trying to stay off of my screens and stick to The Rest Plan. This is NOT easy. The brain is a funny organ. One moment I may […]
The Strength to Surrender
After feeling lightheaded yesterday and experiencing recurring headaches, I realized that I need to allow myself the appropriate time to heal. Even as the bruises and cuts heal on the outside, I don’t know what’s happening in my brain. The inside needs time to heal and recover. And as my cough lingers into its third […]