In my last post, I told you that I dug out a bush that was crowding another. So the stronger bush could thrive. What I didn’t tell you want just how much work it was to get that thing out of there.
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Reclaiming the Garden Part 9 – Breathing Room
Yes, I’m still at it. Still working to reclaim the garden behind my house. If we were restoring a house, we’d say we were still in the “demo” phase. Getting rid of what doesn’t belong so I can replace it with something that does.
(c) Kathleen Thompson. There's space like this all over the garden.
And now I can see the effect of decisions I made years ago.
Episode #122: Built With Love – Your Communication
We’ve talked in our Built With Love series about your product, marketing, culture, and leadership. Today we’re talking about something that’s foundational to all – relationships. Imagine how beautiful the world would be if all our relationships were built with love. You can start to build that world right where you are.
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| Subscribe in iTunes | Subscribe in StitcherRemembering 9/11: A Testament to the Human Spirit
Sarah and I took the #6 subway from Grand Central Station to Chambers Street. We got out to the street right next to a small park. Took in the sounds and smells of the city. Ethnic food. Street music. It was like being home again.
Remembering 9/11: It’s The Little Things
As you read in Tuesday’s post, my friend Sarah and I visited the 9/11 museum a few weeks ago. At the entrance was a huge photo of the lower Manhattan skyline approximately 20 minutes before the first plane hit. There were audio recordings of what people remembered they were doing when the planes hit. Pulling up to work in their car. Washing clothes. Grocery shopping. Normal, everyday stuff. And then…BAM. Everything changed.
Remembering 9.11: Running Toward the Building
A few weeks ago, my friend Sarah and I went to the 9/11 museum. It’s built underground, on the actual site of Towers 1 and 2. There was a hushed silence as we all remembered what it was like that awful day. When the world as we knew it changed.
Reclaiming the Garden Part 8 – How Do You Get a Bush to Grow Back?
You know when you buy a bush from the garden shop and it looks nice and full? And then something happens – winter damage, deer eat it, or whatever? And suddenly it doesn’t look so great? In fact it looks scraggly, and you wonder how to bring it back to its lush, full state?
Episode #121: Built With Love – Your Relationships
We’ve talked in our Built With Love series about your product, marketing, culture, and leadership. Today we’re talking about something that’s foundational to all – relationships. Imagine how beautiful the world would be if all our relationships were built with love. You can start to build that world right where you are.
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