Simple <> Easy

Optimism seems like a simple concept. Just look in the bright side, right? Simple is not easy when established habits and natural strengths pull you out of balance. I have natural, foundational strengths. I have an uncanny sense of time and a well developed ability to create and implement contingency plans. Both of these naturalContinue reading “Simple <> Easy”

A Brand New Baseball

We all have days when we aren’t our best self, where we have a hard time feeling our own optimism. Hopefully when that happens, we can practice resiliency by lean on something simple and good, like the feeling my son has of a brand new baseball at the beginning of a game, to help us reset and begin again.