by Kris Risley | May 1, 2018 | All, anxiety, Blog, career, development, fulfillment, Helpful Tips, Inspiration, leadership, mindfulness, Self-expression, Uncategorized, values
I have dealt with undiagnosed anxiety since my mid-20’s. The anxiety was triggered when I discovered that a partner, whom I thought I would marry, was cheating on me. As naïve as this next statement may sound to many of you reading this blog, I was shocked and...
by Kris Risley | Apr 28, 2017 | All, career, fulfillment, Inspiration, Passion, Self-expression, values
In 2003 I took a big leap. There were two major things going on in my life that prompted this leap. I was recently separated from my husband and needed support to get through that painful transition. I was also at a point in my career, about five years into my first...
by Kris Risley | Aug 9, 2016 | All, Passion, Self-expression
Some of you may find Coelho’s book, The Alchemist, interesting especially if you are committed to following your heart and dreams. Here is a link to an interview that Krista Tippett of On Being did with Paulo Coelho. In this interview, Coelho discusses his...
by Kris Risley | Aug 5, 2016 | All
‘If we assume we’ve arrived, we stop searching. We stop developing.’ -Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Astrophysicist...
by Kris Risley | Nov 5, 2015 | All, Brilliant Ideas, Inspiration, Passion, Self-expression
I provided leadership coaching at the American Public Health (APHA) Conference again this year. This is something that I have done for the last several years with three of my coaching colleagues (#Bluopal, #hannacooper, #micheleroden, #brucekawahara). It’s...
by Kris Risley | Apr 11, 2015 | All, Love, Passion
Many years ago, I had the great privilege to work with a brilliant pediatric nutritionist, Karyl Rickard. Karyl also had an amazing way of finding other brilliant, beautiful people who were inspiring and committed to making the world a better place. She introduced me...
