by Karyn | Feb 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of my dearest, oldest friends passed away recently after a long dance with a difficult cancer. She was a gift on every level, and I miss her a whole lot. I was privileged to be a part of her care and her journey, right up close, all along the way. She was a big...
by Karyn | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
“How’s it going?” “What’s up?” “How’s work?” “Hey, how was your trip?” – our every day is filled with these casual exchanges. Sometimes it feels like a reflexive back-and-forth – ‘good’, ‘fine’, ‘same ol, same ol’ – more habit than substance. That, of course,...
by Karyn | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’ve been thinking about Perspective, because I’ve been looking for some. We’ve been riding the ups and downs of buying (and selling) our home and I’ve been astonished by how much the process has clogged up my energy. And dismayed by my inability to stay in a lighter...
by Karyn | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
This week we all watched while flames consumed Notre Dame in Paris. ‘My heart aches.’ ‘I am heart broken.’ ‘This hurts my heart’. All my texts and conversations carried the same emotion. It was so visceral and immediate when I saw the first footage. So very sad to...
by Karyn | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s not uncommon that clients want to talk about Work-Life Balance. And, of course they do. We hear about it all the time – and it sounds so blissful to have this balance. And it feels so bad that it is so hard to achieve. And I want to take a big red marker...
So glad you landed here. I'm Karyn, a professional development coach. My passion is helping people find joy and success in their worklife. These blog posts started as a way to share with you some of the common threads that I see in my coaching practice because I think you'll connect to the shared experience. I do my best to offer you something to ponder and give you a boost. If you want to learn more about me, check out my
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