Visualize your future self to adopt healthy habits now.

Visualize your future self to adopt healthy habits now.

Picture your future self to live healthier and happier.    Visualizing works.  One day I was flipping through fitness magazines at my favorite book store and saw the picture of an 80 year old speed walker. She looked fantastic – not fantastic for an 80 year...
The Journey: A life changing adventure on Mount Rainer

The Journey: A life changing adventure on Mount Rainer

What “life is a journey” means and why it’s important.   I was reminded of my Rainer expedition in 2000 called The Journey when I heard Tony Robbins speak at Dreamforce this year. The climb was used as a metaphor for life and designed to teach...
Skip the lofty goals and nudge yourself to success.

Skip the lofty goals and nudge yourself to success.

How to nudge yourself towards your goals.   Go big or go home is not always the best mantra to use. Learn how to nudge yourself forward by taking a single step.    Years ago I bought a bike to go on a cycling date. It was a bold move but cycling was...
Six ways to rejuvenate during your visit to Healdsburg.

Six ways to rejuvenate during your visit to Healdsburg.

Healdsburg is a good place to unplug for a few days. It can be hard to justify time off when it feels like clients and colleagues are depending on you, you have a deadline to hit or you’re close to the next rung on the corporate ladder. However, the reality is it’s...
Change starts with what you want to see in the world.

Change starts with what you want to see in the world.

Steps to help you change your life or the world.   The problem I decided to do a city walk over the holiday weekend to see what was going on in my own backyard. It was definitely an enlightening experience. The streets leading into Pier 39 were parking lots, the...
Three things to check if you crash your bike.

Three things to check if you crash your bike.

Knowing your bike is sound will give you peace of mind after a crash. Even if everything looks fine, it’s a good idea to do bike maintenance after a crash to ensure no real damage was done. Stop by your local bike shop for an assessment and tuneup before your...
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