by Amy Phillips | Feb 20, 2019
I love this quote from Ram Dass. It is evocative for me of the times we are in. A poignant reminder that we’re here on this planet for only a short time and that ‘home’ is where we came from. It is what we’re born out of and we die back into. What exactly that is none...
by Amy Phillips | Feb 13, 2019
There is a wonderful poem by poet and author David Whyte called Start Close In. In it he challenges us to stay close to what is truly our own question/path/next step, and to not be smothered by other people’s questions/opinions/ideas about what our next step should or...
by Amy Phillips | Feb 6, 2019
I believe that a good secretary can do almost anything – at least in the organizational realm. That was my entry point into project management (aka chaos management) and those skills still stand me in good stead. They allow me to assimilate into almost any situation...
by Amy Phillips | Jan 30, 2019
Time is a funny thing. A friend sent me the Beatles song “When I’m 64” on my birthday. It brought me back to the young girl I was when that song was in its heyday. I remember vowing I would never let a generation gap grow between the next generation and me. I’ve been...
by Amy Phillips | Jan 22, 2019
It’s birthday eve and I woke up feeling predictably anxious. The ONLY thing I wanted to do when I got up this morning was clean my house. I wanted something tangible, predictable and comforting to ease my angsty soul. I’ve now done a little of that and I’m finally...