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Instant Change
Courtney Lynch, January 25, 2021
I packed on some pounds during the pandemic experience. In spring 2020, I was doing fine - eating well, exercising often, and sleeping great. Then, as what originally seemed like a short-term crisis (remember… Read More
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Thanks Mom
Courtney Lynch, January 11, 2021
Today can be a difficult day for me. January 11th is the anniversary of my mom’s death. It’s been fourteen years since she passed away. As you might understand, there’s rarely a day that goes by… Read More
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Goodbye 2020
Courtney Lynch, December 28, 2020
The Washington Post asked readers recently to sum up 2020 in one word. The top three words were: exhausting, lost, and chaotic. Even though it’s two words, “dumpster fire” made the list in sixth place. Wow. It’s as… Read More
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How Gracious Can You Be?
Courtney Lynch, December 14, 2020
My daughter is a champion swimmer. To succeed in her sport, she starts practice at 4:30 am six days a week. I, Courtney, am a champion carpool mom; or, at least, I was until last… Read More
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End 2020 with Intention
Courtney Lynch, November 30, 2020
Well, we made it. We are now at the starting line of the last month of 2020. This year end feels different for many of us. That makes it even more important for us to… Read More
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History Predicted This Moment
Courtney Lynch, November 16, 2020
1918=2020? Covid cases are now on the rise in every state. We are currently facing the highest daily counts of new cases since the pandemic began. We suspected we were in for a tough winter… Read More
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Is It Time for a Diet?
Courtney Lynch, November 2, 2020
As leaders it’s important to recognize a simple formula: Our thoughts become our beliefs that influence our behaviors. With a pandemic, the runup to a heated election, and the numerous media outlets clamoring for our… Read More
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Avoiding the “Us vs. Them” Trap
Courtney Lynch, October 5, 2020
This week a colleague reached out asking for feedback. Knowing her, I knew she wasn’t seeking affirmation - she wanted constructive guidance on how she can grow and get better. I, Courtney, have connected with… Read More
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