Jan 5, 2016 | Intention, Power of Intention
Happy 2016! At the start of each new year, I love the idea of selecting one meaningful, motivating word to serve as a personal guide for the next 12 months. And I have three simple steps to do it. STEP 1: Choose it wisely. To choose my word each year, I first imagine...
Oct 15, 2012 | Power of Intention
Several weeks ago, as I sat outside working on my laptop while the kids rode their bikes after school, I looked up and saw this: a front yard full of glorious wildflowers. It took my breath away. Seven years before, when we’d dug up our yard soon after moving...
Apr 23, 2012 | Power of Intention
A woman I know is about to take a Caribbean vacation with her husband – their first tropical trip in ages and one they’ve been planning for a year. When she explained to me where they were going and how they’d get there, I told her I’ve never...
Apr 11, 2012 | Parenting, Power of Intention
Today was a big day in the Lane household. It was our new nanny’s first day and I’m so happy, I could cry. I thought we’d never find her – which was exactly the problem. For three years, we had a wonderful part-time nanny whom the boys adored....
Nov 22, 2011 | Power of Intention
Did you catch yesterday’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon? His interview with Jason Segal knocked my socks off! I’m sure a good portion of the audience just thought it was a cute, funny interview – but for me, it was also awesome evidence of the power...
Apr 13, 2011 | Peter Benson, Power of Intention
Okay, folks. I am so excited to share this with you! Actually, I can’t quite believe I’m sharing this with you! It’s a longer post than usual, so settle in and buckle your seat belts – there’s magic in the details. If you’re a...