Tag Archives: focus

Make a choice

Posted on May 8, 2025 by msw blog

Make a choice of how  you move. Are you choosing balance or focus? There is no better choice, only deliberate decisions.  Whichever choice you make, and it may be both, make sure you care for yourself well. Have the grounding … Continue reading →

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Empathy Engines

Posted on April 20, 2025 by msw blog

Stories are empathy engines — when you share a story about what you wanted, what you thought would happen, what you tried so hard to get — it opens up a pathway to the listener and expands their worlds. –R. Eric … Continue reading →

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A 10-page menu 

Posted on April 20, 2025 by msw blog

If the menu is wordier than Gone With the Wind, you might want to reconsider. A truly great restaurant focuses on a select number of entrees, while a menu that spreads itself too thin, well, just doesn’t. It’s hard to trust … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on April 8, 2025 by msw blog

We cannot always rely on fleeting moments of inspiration. Our threshold for creative expression only expands when we show up every day and wrestle with the process. As you ease into your creative process, choose into morning rhythms that give … Continue reading →

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Creativity

Posted on February 18, 2025 by msw blog

What’s something that gets in the way of your creativity, and how do you move through it? Anxiety is a big one. There are a million little things to do and they crowd my mind and make me anxious. My … Continue reading →

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