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 Cocooning
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By Dawn Kohler
In Purposeful Living, Self-Development, Uncategorized
Posted November 15, 2018

Cocooning

For those of you wondering where my blogs have been, I must confess, I have been cocooning.  According to Frederic M. Hudson, author of The Adult Years, there are many times in life when we are [...]

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 Pruning Our Olive Trees
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational
Posted September 13, 2018

Pruning Our Olive Trees

I am on a small island in Croatia today.  I have come to visit a friend who moved from Southern California to tend to an olive orchid that has been in her family for centuries. It is quiet here. [...]

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 Helping Each Other Succeed
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Purposeful Living
Posted August 23, 2018

Helping Each Other Succeed

Two friends from China decided they were stronger together than they were as individuals. Their story is unique in that Wenqi was a double amputee and Haiza was completely blind. Yet, despite [...]

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 How to Ask for Feedback
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By Dawn Kohler
In Professional Development, Self-Development
Posted August 8, 2018

How to Ask for Feedback

We all need feedback. By understanding how people experience our style and performance, we can better align our efforts with what is truly needed.  But how we solicit feedback can create its own [...]

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 A Lesson from Shakespeare
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Personal Development, Purposeful Living, Self-Development
Posted July 25, 2018

A Lesson from Shakespeare

I’m not sure what prompted me, but the other night I looked up the quote “To thine own self be true.” My search reminded me that the famous phase was spoken by Polonius in the play, [...]

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 What Retired People Wish They Would Have Done While They Worked
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Purposeful Living
Posted July 11, 2018

What Retired People Wish They Would Have Done While They Worked

Not long ago, I meet with a group of retired women.  Some were thriving with their new freedom, others were struggling with identity loss, and a few were dealing with medical issues. Many of the [...]

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 How I Set My Pace Today
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Purposeful Living
Posted July 3, 2018

How I Set My Pace Today

I was walking up the beach early this morning. The water was calm and the air nearly still.  Two women with English accents stopped me and pointed out to the ocean.  The one women said “I am [...]

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 Under the Tuscan Sun
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Personal Development, Purposeful Living, Self-Development
Posted June 20, 2018

Under the Tuscan Sun

I am one of those people that enjoys catching a cold from time-to-time. It gives me an excuse to do nothing all day but sit on my couch and watch movies. Such was the case last Sunday when I held [...]

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 If You Have Ever Felt a Little Broken
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational
Posted June 6, 2018

If You Have Ever Felt a Little Broken

I recently heard about a Japanese art form called Kintsugi.  Also known as the “golden repair.”  Kintsugi is the art of restoring broken pottery with a bond made of powdered gold, silver, or [...]

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 When Your Back’s Against the Wall
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By Dawn Kohler
In Inspirational, Managing Transitions, Personal Development, Purposeful Living, Self-Development
Posted May 23, 2018

When Your Back’s Against the Wall

I am often sent notes from my blog readers that inspire me to keep writing. A few of you from time-to-time even send pictures. Such was the case last week, when a reader ran across a graffiti [...]

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