by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 11, 2019 | Fear, Motivational Monday, Risk-Taking, Success
Last night, on our flight home from London, we experienced some rather jarring turbulence. The middle-aged woman who sat behind me and and my daughter was panicking as we were getting walloped at 34,000 feet. She began crying and pleading, “Please help...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 4, 2019 | Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Perspective
Last Friday morning I headed to Shop Rite early so I could avoid the crowds. When I was exiting the parking lot, I had to wait for a young man who was riding his bike. He gave me pause for many reasons. It was cold that morning, about 42 degrees. He wasn’t...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 28, 2019 | Motivational Monday, Persistence, Success
I spent the last 4 days at James Madison University where I was invited to speak to the students of the College of Business. What an incredible group of motivated young adults! Each one was filled with passion, motivation, and eagerness as well as fear, trepidation,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 21, 2019 | Motivational Monday, Ownership, Success
A few weeks ago my son was in Munich, Germany at Oktoberfest with a few college friends. At some point during the festivities, he got separated from his friends and ended up crashing at some female friends hostel and sleeping in the tub. Probably not his best...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 14, 2019 | Inspirational, Motivational Monday, Persistence, Power of the Mind, Success
#NoHumanIsLimited On this Monday morning, how could I not write about Eliud Kipchoge, the 34-year-old Kenyan who achieved an unimaginable sports milestone in Vienna, Austria this weekend when he finished a marathon in under 2 hours. To put this in...
by Beth FItzgerald | Oct 7, 2019 | Happiness, Health, Motivational Monday, Stress
Do you ever think about the worst-case scenario? Tell me if this sounds familiar: Your teenager is driving somewhere but never texts to say he arrived safely. Immediately your mind jumps to a horrific car accident. Or you email your boss, but don’t hear back...
