Sue Schleifer

Feb 8, 20192 min read

Leading Like a Dancer

I am reading Brené Brown’s new book, Dare to Lead, and that has me thinking more about what it means to lead. In partner dancing, the...

Sue Schleifer

Jan 9, 20191 min read

What's Behind The Doors?

We recently returned from San Miguel de Allende, Mexico where my husband and I shared a house and memorable experiences with four...

Sue Schleifer

Dec 3, 20182 min read

Designing Your Next Chapter

“I’m giving birth to my creativity. For so long, I compared myself with my peer group. Since participating in the workshop, I am not...

Sue Schleifer

Nov 2, 20182 min read

Rice and Gravy

My friend’s daughter worked for many years as a chef at a residential hospice center in San Francisco. One of the cool things they did...

Sue Schleifer

Oct 12, 20181 min read

What If?

As a Life and Leadership Coach, with experience in moving forward in my own life and helping lots of other people to do so, I would love to

Sue Schleifer

Sep 4, 20183 min read

What's Love Got To Do With It?

What’s love got to do with it? It turns out more than I originally thought. On January 1, 2015 when I took a box of letters down from...

Sue Schleifer

Aug 4, 20181 min read

We're in this Together

When I was a child growing up in Santa Barbara, we picked dandelions from the backyard after they had matured into wispy white parachute...

Sue Schleifer

Jul 3, 20182 min read

Letting Go

We sat around a small table in the dance studio located deep into the Cite des Arts building. At the previous rehearsal Christy, the...

Sue Schleifer

Jun 7, 20182 min read

Starved For Reality

Everywhere we turn, the volume has increased. This seems to be the case whether it be the noise level at restaurants or concerts, the...

Sue Schleifer

May 9, 20182 min read

Offering Your Best Self

Recently I had two experiences in meetings that prompt me to write this post. In the first meeting, I arrived a few minutes early to a...

Sue Schleifer

Apr 4, 20182 min read

What Is Your View?

Yesterday, at around 6:30 pm, my husband and I walked down Myrtle Place in our neighborhood. I was wearing shorts and a tee shirt and...

Sue Schleifer

Mar 5, 20182 min read

Saudade

I’m remembering walking the mile to my elementary school either by myself or with friends. No fences surrounded the open school. Yes,...

Sue Schleifer

Feb 10, 20182 min read

Life Is Not a Rehearsal

On a recent trip to Glasgow, Scotland (a week filled with enchanting music, theater, art, architecture, lots of walking, delicious food,...

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