The Leaders Work Blog

Combining leadership and life skills with spiritual and scientific knowledge, wisdom,  practical ideas, mindfulness practices, and tools.

Ideas for Gratitude Practices for 2021

Gratitude wreathed itself through my life for the final months of the last and the beginning of this new year. I’m quite familiar with the beneficial aspects of gratitude, and life was clearly asking me to pay a little more attention here. Putting it all together in this blog, I’ll share some insights and ideas […]

How to Learn Stress-Relief From Animals

Listen to Dorothy Wilhelm interviewing me on what we can learn from animals (and other sources) about alleviating stress in the long-term and short-term. Let’s shake off stress like a dog, take some deep breaths, or roll a hairspray can under your feet. You can go for the long-term deep dive and commit to living […]

Embracing Goodness in Ourselves and Others

Introducing my friend and guest author Terri Werner in Romania – the world is indeed getting smaller! Terri helps her clients to embrace the goodness in themselves and others, and begin to make that the root of their transformation! Embracing Goodness in Ourselves and Others Is everyone born with a ‘Core Self’ that is fundamentally […]

How To Cope With The Stress Of A COVID Holiday Season

By enjoying it! ​By enjoying it?!! OMG, this sounds so off-hand and superficial. However, it is the shortest possible way I could sum up the many ways to alleviate stresses – anytime! And in the end, it does all come down to this. Let’s look at some ways of how to cope with the stress of […]

The Gifts Of Arachnophobia and the Wisdom of Spider

Learning to communicate with animals and professionally helping humans to understand their non-human friends and family members better is an important part of my life. The space of communication requires mental focus and a degree of inner peace and relaxation – my old cat Sipho refused to communicate with me when I’d had coffee. Too […]

HeartMath Quick Coherence: How to De-Stress In The Moment.

I’m lucky to have C. Jeremy Jameson as a guest author! This article describes the scientific reasons why simple breathing can influence our mental-emotional-physical coherence. Very compelling! HeartMath Quick Coherence: How to De-Stress In The Moment gives you a quick and simple introduction and how – to use it. I didn’t know the science in […]

Finding Strengths And Slowing Down

GuestAuthor Kathy Taylor coaches women to overcome perfectionism, people-pleasing, and proving so they quit hiding and show up as their true selves eager to make a difference through their life and work. Kathy talks about ways of using her individual strengths and the value of slowing down. To learn more about Herdwise Coaching, go to […]