Chill Out Before You Burn Out
Let’s face it…we’ve all been there at one point in our lives. You may be there now. We can get so caught up in...
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Leadership, Empowerment and the Great Fallacy
Heard that quote before? So have I. Several years ago. When I was building what was at the time, one of my businesses. My...
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Restaurant Review: Atria’s, Pleasant Hills
Let me preface this review by saying that I love steak. I have some dietary restrictions, but steak is one food I can eat—and...
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Moving Mountains
My home among the hills prior to moving to the Pittsburgh, Pa. area may be different from what you picture of West Virginia.
For almost...
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Energetic Networking
There is a Zen mindfulness phrase that I like to share with my clients when they try to avoid difficult or uncomfortable situations: “Wherever...
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Teens Making a Difference: Teresa Scanlan, Miss America 2011
At the age of 17, most girls spend their time preparing for school and filling out college applications, but in 2011, Teresa Scanlan was...
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A Voyage of Independence
As the plane angled away from the runway and my head pressed back into the seat, I peered at the ground as it fell...
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Attract Abundance (Even When You Are Broke)
Most of us have a hard time feeling abundant when in reality we actually are struggling to make ends meet. Now, this is a...
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The Power of One: That Was Your Defining Moment?
When this investigative crime reporter was given an anonymous tip about a newborn’s body found among the trash in an alley dumpster, her life...
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Online Success for $25 or Less
I started my online boutique with less than $25 and my laptop. Yes, you read that correctly…just $25 and my laptop. Now, six years...
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Stop Trying to Fit into Places That Are Too Small
Stop trying to fit into spaces and places too small for your greatness. Your playing small is not serving you. It’s time to get...
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Create Something Fierce
Pittsburgh artist J.G. Boccella uses a variety of materials to create the faces of his masterpieces—a little bit of permanent marker, a shade or...
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Find Your Thing and Rock It!
Writing is many things to many people. For some, it’s a hobby, an outlet, a passion. For others, it’s a bore, a snooze, or...
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