by Sally Orcutt | Sep 12, 2018 | Authenticity, Self Discovery
Several years ago, a coworker game me a plaque for my desk that said, “It is What It Is.” She told me I always said that and when she saw the plaque, she thought of me. Until that moment I did not realize that was a phrase I used a lot. But it made sense....
by Sally Orcutt | Sep 18, 2017 | Authenticity, Empowerment
I’m an achiever. On the Strengthsfinder test, Achiever is my #1 strength. It is certainly the way I’ve defined myself for as long as I can remember. I push myself, set goals, plan strategies, and then put my shoulder to the wheel and achieve. Can you relate? This past...
by Sally Orcutt | Aug 1, 2017 | Authenticity, Self Discovery
What were you doing the last time you gave away hours of your life? I’m not talking about the business meeting where Tom spent 45 minutes rehashing reasons he disagreed with a decision the team had already made. Whose turn was it to bring the hook anyway? I’m talking...
by Sally Orcutt | May 3, 2017 | Authenticity, Self Discovery
What does it mean to live in a “no comparison zone?” Today I woke up, spent 40 minutes in meditation, got ready to work, and began responding to emails and getting my day started. In that first 2 hours of my day, I thought to myself: Why can’t I seem to get serious...
by Sally Orcutt | Apr 26, 2017 | Authenticity, Self Discovery
But what if you don’t have a dream? Or think you don’t. I spoke with Stacy last week. She is reading my book, Say Yes 2 Your Life: Journey to Celebrate Your “is-ness.” She shared with me that when she came to the reflection question, “What’s your dream? Is...
by Sally Orcutt | Apr 17, 2017 | Authenticity, Self Discovery
At the foundation of living a more authentic life, a live of tremendous positive energy, is the willingness to change the thought patterns you’ve used most of your life. Like any habit this can be challenging but it can be done. You’ve heard people talk about stepping...