The theme of resilience has been “hot” these days amongst my clients and friends.  Makes sense – the world is truly in a BANI state

In today’s high-pressure business environment, leaders don’t just manage strategy—they shape culture, morale, and performance through their very presence. Every interaction, every reaction, sends a

  Let’s face it: with the pace of work today, it is often easier to fix problems yourself than to empower others to do so.

As the year comes to a close, it’s a natural time to feel stretched—juggling work deadlines, managing holiday plans, avoiding doomscrolling, and everything in between.

In Italy, this is the big week of the “rientro”: after a long hot August at the beach or mountains or just chilling at the

Many people misunderstand the concept of “recharging your batteries.” They think simply taking a break from working is enough to recharge. But think about it:

I just started taking a watercolor class – learning the basics: how to hold the brush, load color and control water content. I have my sketchbook,

These days I’m working hard to do something that many of you might find familiar:  Letting go.  Not as a way of giving up, but

This past fall I visited a beautiful little B&B/vineyard in Monferrato.  Charming, picturesque, and built on lovely terrain filled with walks and views, and hosted by such exquisite people.  As my husband and I were walking around, a little hidden from the main walk, we saw a large ditch

A wonderful client recently made my day by sending me a very special New Year’s gift which included a copy of “Warrior of the Light – A Manual” by Paulo Coelho.  I give you a few of his words:
“The warrior takes stock of his life; he makes sure that his sword is sharp, his heart satisfied, that faith still burns in his soul.  He knows that maintenance is as important as action.