Thought-Full Considerations Over the Holidays

Thought-Full Considerations Over the Holidays

Do you have a special place you go to? Somewhere to really settle down and think about what is important? There’s this place I go to every year, sometimes more than once if I am able. It’s a little rental I had the good fortune to find years ago, hosted by a lovely...
Me and Change, We’re Having a Meet ‘n Greet!

Me and Change, We’re Having a Meet ‘n Greet!

“If you want to make enemies, try to change something.” – Woodrow Wilson I am in the middle of change and learning so much about how to greet it. Use it. That’s right, change is occurring, and I have the choice of it happening to me, change being thrust upon me,...
So start already!

So start already!

My start up as a sole proprietor was a gutsy move for a single gal working inside a benefits company. I enjoyed the cushion of all the benefits that my employer (an EAP!) offered. Why ever leave? Something inside me was growing. Those of you who know me or have heard...
I Am a Sum of My Parts

I Am a Sum of My Parts

I’m a sum of my parts, and my career has rolled out into an odd mix of sales + social work. People in business and personal circles often ask me “How did you get started as a Patient Advocate?”. I’d like to share some of my path with you today....
I Began From a Place of Discomfort.

I Began From a Place of Discomfort.

I want to talk about pain for a minute. The pain I’ve had and how I have come to use it. A big reason that I decided to pursue the field of patient advocacy was pain. I want to help people in their challenging healthcare situations because of the level of pain and...