Emotional awareness is the only skill that predicts leadership success.
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Some days I think: This is impossible. Other days I look at the same task and think: This is possible, but it’s going to take a lot of work.
Watching the iHeart Living Room Concert last night, I began to feel so grateful to the artists performing free music during this pandemic. There is something for everyone. I like this one above, Neil Diamond singing Sweet Caroline with COVID-19 lyrics… Hands, washing hands Don’t touch me I won’t touch you! [ta-da-dah-dah] Sweet Caroline… Even my kids are amused. Need something uplifting? Try the students at the Berkelee school of music singing, “What the world needs now.” Need something more…
If you’ve ever wished for a month of Sundays, you may have gotten your wish. We’re trying to keep Sunday special. In my house, we’re working to differentiate the days of the week. Meatless Mondays. Taco Tuesdays. Philbin Fridays. And then there’s Sunday. Sunday is a day to do what we want. No is even trying to accomplish anything. Breakfast is leaking into afternoon. Puzzles, reading, anything goes that will pass a few hours pleasantly. The dog, who has yet…