Claire recently spoke to me about an interview for a school she wanted to attend. At the age of 60, she was somewhat pessimistic. With her permission, I share her story. Claire was fearful about the meeting because she believes she does not speak well at interviews. A friend, after hearing Claire’s fears, gently reminded her to keep [...]
At the Fifth AnnualWomen's Self-Care Retreat, we were reminded of a story that goes like this: There is a Cherokee legend about an old Cherokee teaching his grandson about life. It goes like this: "It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One is evil - he is anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, [...]
Dear Friend, I am frequently asked who is Jean Marie and what exactly is your business. I rarely call what I do a business; it is more about who I am and how I can foster one's journey. My life (business) is about "fostering and facilitating" individuals one-on-one and groups with retreats and workshops. As a Life Coach, I [...]
And So We Dance . . . And so we dance, after life's storms (figuratively & literally); And so we dance, regardless of life's disillusions; And so we dance, in the face of fear; And so we dance, in spite of disappointments and great expectations; And so we dance, in the grayness of the unknown; [...]