by Vanessa Loder | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Earlier this week, I was running near my house when I saw two bicycles abandoned haphazardly on the side of the bike trail. Standing in the tall grass ten feet away was a couple dressed in bike gear with their helmets still on, embracing quite passionately (if I was a...
by Vanessa Loder | May 7, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Last Friday, I woke up feeling off. I was sad for no reason, and a bit depressed. I spent the morning with my kids, and had child care in the afternoon so I could work. But I didn’t feel like working. I didn’t feel like doing anything. I felt like grieving, and I...
by Vanessa Loder | Apr 30, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Your soul’s calling. Some people talk about having a “calling” with their lives. To be an artist, a teacher, a musician, a doctor. To build schools in Africa. But most of us don’t identify with having a single “soul calling.” We either dismiss the term thinking; “that...
by Vanessa Loder | Apr 25, 2018 | Blog Posts |
Straight to the next. These days, it seems we’re always eager for the next thing. The next promotion. The next event. The next vacation. The next big project. Recently, I learned this powerful framework from Gail Larsen’s Transformational Speaking program (I highly...
by Vanessa Loder | Apr 16, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Do you read a lot of books? If you’re anything like me, you’re always searching for a great read. Every time I go on vacation, I create a Facebook post asking for great book recommendations, and several women have told me they count on this crowd-sourced list of...
