by Petra N. | Jan 25, 2017 | Featured blog post, Focus & meditation
I’ve been cooking an idea for some time and finally feel that it’s been marinated enough to share. Before I introduce you to it, let’s get some concepts out of the way. Ever since I can remember, listening has been an often-referenced skill in building healthy teams...
by Petra N. | Jun 8, 2016 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the one”, said Jeff Marcous, co-founder and CEO of Dharma Merchant Services in his panel discussion on conscious leadership. If you’re a trekie, these lines sound oh so familiar to you. Jeff is one of the progressive...
by Petra N. | Mar 24, 2016 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
Studies have shown that emotional intelligence (EI) helps improve performance, decisions and relationships. It accounts for 58% of performance in all job types when compared to 33 other key skills; 90% of high performers also have high EQs, and people with high EI...
by Petra N. | Nov 30, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“When I finally opened my eyes, I found myself lying in the intensive care unit. I knew something really bad had happened. I didn’t know the details but I knew things were bad, very bad.” Today marks the one-year anniversary of my first story of inspiration, courage...
by Petra N. | Nov 17, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
Time. We all have 24 hours of it in a day, yet we always seem to be strapped for it. We’re overscheduled. And when we free up one thing in our calendar, we replace it with something else. We lead with “doing”. Always doing. Rarely just being. When we just “are”, many...
