Managing Change Archives

In For Leaders, Gratitude, Letting Go, Mindfulness, Reclaiming Joy, Resolving Regrets, Tools & Resources

Posted April 21, 2016

You Are Invited: Finishing School 2016

What are your most profound experiences of loss or change? Was it when you were a kid, and your best friend left your school and moved to another town? Do […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In For Leaders, Letting Go, Mindfulness, Tools & Resources

Posted March 30, 2016

Heaven or Hell? How Not to Believe Everything You Think

An Illuminating Lesson Once upon a time a big, burly samurai came to a Zen master and asked him to explain the difference between heaven and hell. The Zen master […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In For Leaders, Mindfulness, Tools & Resources

Posted March 10, 2016

How Mindfulness Powers Honorable Closure

In today’s results-oriented world, the trend toward mindfulness might seem impractical to some. I often hear the lament, “who has the time?” To which I respond, “the practice can shift […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In For Leaders, Reclaiming Joy, Tools & Resources

Posted March 7, 2016

Don’t Let Fear Drive Your Decisions: How to Shift Gears

Mindfulness is a gift. It increases calm and provides access to information on every level. One of the most valuable applications of the gift of mindfulness is making friends (yes, […]

By Linda A. Curtis

In For Leaders, Gratitude, Honorable Closure (HC), Personal Transitions, Reclaiming Joy, Shunned

Posted March 11, 2015

How to Reap the Benefits of Post Traumatic Growth

Not all endings and beginnings are created equal. As I have navigated my own personal and professional transitions while supporting others with my 4-Step Honorable Closure Process, I have [...]

By Linda A. Curtis

In Forgiveness, Honorable Closure (HC), Shunned

Posted December 27, 2013

Summon Your Inner Mandela

At Nelson Mandela’s memorial, President Obama said, “Nothing about Nelson Mandela’s life was inevitable. He channeled his sense of justice into wise (and shrewd) actions that busted [...]