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STOP DROP AND ROLL!
HOW TO DOUSE THE INTERNAL FLAMES IMMEDIATELY WHEN YOU GET TRIGGERED BY EMOTIONAL "FIRE ANTS" Imagine the last time you were in a...
Joy Leccese
Nov 3, 20233 min read


let's talk about schmoozing...
OK, we all know it when we see it! Sometimes it’s delightful: it’s “cocktail party chatter”, or business networking. But what exactly is...
Joy Leccese
Oct 13, 20233 min read


OUT OF THE DARKNESS AND INTO THE LIGHT
IT'S STILL DARK OUT! As the days get shorter and we wake up to darkness, we find it quite hard to ooze out of our slumber. It’s not the...
Joy Leccese
Oct 5, 20233 min read


SEASONS: TRANSITIONS AND TIMING
SAY GOODBYE TO SUMMER When August dwindles so does the light. Ever so gradually, evening comes sooner. The next thing we know, it’s still...
Joy Leccese
Sep 28, 20232 min read
YOU GOTTA BE KIDDIN' ME
The how and why of humor and stress: A MINDFUL APPROACH Here’s a little science article (toward the end of this piece) for you - a very...
Joy Leccese
Sep 18, 20234 min read


WHEN IN DOUBT, SAY THANK YOU
August 24, 2023 THERE are days when you just know that it’s the same old, same old ahead of you with your first cuppa joe, right? No...
Joy Leccese
Sep 18, 20232 min read
the sandwich generation and compassion fatigue
WHO IS THE SANDWICH GENERATION? You are if you cared for your elderly parents while also caring for your children. You were the glue that...
Joy Leccese
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Blissipline
January 21, 2020 It’s not your grandmother’s wooden spoon. It’s the art of living a disciplined life. BRULES I’ve resisted the idea of...
Joy Leccese
Sep 11, 20233 min read
The Gutsy Woman Takes On December
December 1, 2018 “Bah, Humbug!” or “Man, that was FUN!” It’s up to you! Every holiday season, I tell myself that this year I’m going to...
Joy Leccese
Sep 11, 20232 min read
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