Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 2-29-12

February 29, 2012

• Musing after reading email from client about referrals coming in from people talking to others about how helpful she was.
• She's focused on serving…and her business is growing.
• She also wrote about the type of woman she aspires to become: “Some people just make me feel good about being human…my heart goes out to [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 2-22-12

February 23, 2012

Took a week off from writing Musings…I was still thinking =)
 
Allowing extra space for few things.
 
One was birthday celebration and reflection. Try to accompany the year older with year wiser…
 
Announced a monumental transition.
 
Few hospital visits and surgeries for loved ones – expecting all to fully recover.
 
Also staying on top of Walking with Justice release and [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 2-8-2012

February 10, 2012

Musing…from a tender place.

Approaching the one month anniversary of releasing Walking with Justice.

Given the positive pre-release reviews, I expected some buzz.

And the airwaves have been buzzing.

Another great leader just endorsed the book, saying it gave him hope that there are indeed heroes in this world and that its profound sense of love, devotion [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 2-1-12

February 3, 2012

Musing about…serving your way to becoming an influencer.

When I look at the most influential man I’ve known, this was how he lived.

When I look today at colleagues who I trust and admire, this is what they’re doing.

Their social media updates are filled with resources, not just self-promotion.

They serve in community, highlighting the great work of [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 1-25-12

January 25, 2012

Musing about staying connected to what we’re serving…
 
My friend, Mark Silver,  wrote, “Sometimes I'm given the incredible gift of remembering that I'm just here to serve the Divine message of love, peace, mercy, justice and freedom, and that all of the striving for worldly accomplishment is not really what it's about.”
 
Been doing more personal Q&As [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 1-18-12

January 19, 2012

Musing about…how stillness and connection fuel leadership.

Spent week on book tour talking about a great man who made daily small choices to center on service and connect with others.

I intentionally chose to spend my book release week largely offline, sharing memories with those who house a fierce love for our mentor and meeting others excited to [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 1-11-12

January 13, 2012

Musing about greatness…

Celebrating the release of Walking with Justice  with my mentor’s communities and other law clerks on the east coast.

Savoring several book signings where I get to spend time with people I love but don’t often see, meet new friends, and talk about my life’s greatest mentor. (Thank you, Tony, for these photos!)

While I’ve [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 1-4-12

January 6, 2012

Musing about fresh starts…
 
My computer crashed last week. My ongoing Musings file that I worked from last year is gone.
 
Starting fresh…feeling right in many ways.
 
Just completed one of the most intense projects of my life.
 
Submitted a Blue Zones application for major resources to help our town become a role model to support the healthiest state [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 12-21-11

December 22, 2011

Musing about integrating our life to create a truly joyful season…

I am in the middle of a massive undertaking…

Shepherding an application to get funding to become a Blue Zones Community.

The application identifies the program structure, advisory board, administrators, 14 specific initiatives with 28 co-chairs… the demonstrated support of our local government, schools, employers, and citizens…and [...]

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Dr. Mollie’s Weekly Musings 12-14-11

December 15, 2011

Musing about grace

That inexplicable, undeserved force that can turn an ordinary moment into a kodachrome memory that lasts a lifetime.

We can be agents of grace to others.

This angel is the daughter of my friend, Dr. Ben Lo. Friends and family (disguised as musicians, producers and designers) helped 12 year old Emmanuelle, born blind, share her [...]

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