by Patricia C. Brooks | Dec 22, 2020 | Food for Thought AND Action, fulfillment
Do you ever find yourself bored with something you once enjoyed doing, something that at first excited you to do because of its newness or because it posed a challenge? Do you ever find yourself trying to escape that boredom by looking for something new and different...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Aug 1, 2018 | fulfillment, living a full life, No Regrets Challenge, small step
Day 1 of the No Regrets Challenge (See August 1, 2018 on my Facebook page for live recording ) I’m here in beautiful Berlin, Germany. As I explore historic places and hear stories behind the bigger historical narrative, especially those about the Berlin Wall...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Jul 10, 2018 | fulfillment, Growing Bold, living a full life
I’ve interviewed about a dozen guests for my podcast, Discovering Courage, so far, and I’ve noticed that there are a two common denominators that each of these boldly courageous souls embody. First they stop ignoring that nagging feeling that tells them that they...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Jun 22, 2018 | Effective Decision Making, forward action, fulfillment
Sometimes you have to stop or even take a step back from what you are doing to move forward. It might seem counter-intuitive especially in this world of conveniences and immediate gratification. But every time I’ve taken a break (or have been forced to take one by...
by Patricia C. Brooks | Mar 24, 2018 | fulfillment, Goals, leap of faith, Time
The pace of life has slowed a bit. It seems more manageable, less frenzied, even though I have a lot going on. It’s Saturday already but the thought that the week is coming to a close doesn’t produce anxiety or disappointment. It used to because I wasn’t...