He Wasn’t Engaging With Me
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

He Wasn’t Engaging With Me

When I get excited to share something, I usually do it immediately. But, that’s not always the best way. Here’s what I’ve learned.

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When You’re On The Wrong Train
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

When You’re On The Wrong Train

Sometimes in life, you find yourself on the “wrong train.” What do you do to get off that train and back on the track you desire for your life?

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A High School Story
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

A High School Story

It was high school and one of those times in life that we learn. Usually by doing things we regret. This story is one of, yes, a regret. But also, the lesson I learned.

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It’s Still About Pie
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

It’s Still About Pie

Baking a pie crust successfully is a skill that has eluded me. But, the absence of that skill taught me something valuable. Here’s what it was.

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Well That Wasn’t the Plan
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

Well That Wasn’t the Plan

We had plans. Mother nature had other ones. And we were faced with a difficult decision without a clear answer. Until we had one. Here’s how it played out.

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A Chocolate Brownie???
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

A Chocolate Brownie???

Sometimes life is about grocery lists and chocolate brownies. Other times, it’s about much deeper, more meaningful things.

It’s always about making decisions.

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We Thought It Was a Good Choice
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

We Thought It Was a Good Choice

You made a choice you thought was a good one. But, it didn’t turn out as good as you had planned. What’s one step you can take to overcome the disappointment?

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But Both Choices Are Good!
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

But Both Choices Are Good!

Decisions would be easier if they were between a clearly “bad” and a clearly “good.” Oftentimes, though, they’re between two equally good options. But, you can’t choose both. What do you do?

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Communication Thru the Ages
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Communication Thru the Ages

As we age, our needs and priorities change. Our important topics that need healthy communication strategies also change. in today’s blog, I share three tips to help

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The Ways We Each Approach Life
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

The Ways We Each Approach Life

We each have a unique way we approach life. At times, they’re are similarities between us and someone else. Other times, we and others around us approach life differently. Very differently. Here’s a real life story to demonstrate.

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When Self-Awareness is Key
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

When Self-Awareness is Key

When my mood shifted to a not-so-happy one and stayed there for a while, it was time to explore deeper reasons why. Before I could move beyond it, there was one thing I had to do. It was non-negotiable.

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I Lost My Phone
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

I Lost My Phone

Fear and panic can come for big, serious reasons in our lives. It can also be present for relatively little reasons. Regardless, we always have a choice. The choice we make drives the actions we take - or don’t take. Find out more in today’s message, “I Lost My Phone.”

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They’re on the Negativity Train
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

They’re on the Negativity Train

You want to help and make a difference in someone’s life/business whether it’s a client, a team member, or a friend/family. But in every conversation, they start down a path of complaining, blaming and making excuses. What do you do? Here’s three steps to help.

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A Difficult Lesson to Learn
Lisa Purk Lisa Purk

A Difficult Lesson to Learn

Oftentimes reaching what we want for our life requires doing this one thing. It was a difficult lesson for me to learn and I fought it for a long time. This is a story about overcoming that challenge.

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