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June Gloom or June Bloom?
June is known for gray skies and stiff winds in Southern California—not what you’d expect in this part of the world.

Eileen McDargh
4 days ago1 min read
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If You Are Depressed With The News…. Here Is Some GOOD STUFF
I realized that to lower my blood pressure, I needed to find GOOD factual news. And I have!

Eileen McDargh
May 211 min read
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Why Save Old Letters?
Ah, but letters! I just went through a file and found letters from my dear friend Rosita Perez.

Eileen McDargh
May 72 min read
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Ditch the Covers, Take Action: Coping with Anxiety
Action is the antidote for anxiety. That’s one of my key learning points when I speak on resilience.

Eileen McDargh
Apr 162 min read
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I Confess… My First Impression Was Wrong
But I learned a big lesson. I made a snap judgment based on a first impression, and I was wrong. Please tell me I am not the only one!

Eileen McDargh
Apr 21 min read
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What Would Profiles In Courage Look Like Today?
Where is my courage? Is playing safe and writing about general work and communication topics better? Indeed, there is much to think about.

Eileen McDargh
Mar 122 min read
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Stretch to Grow
But this idea of stretching is about growing my resiliency muscle. Three years ago, I made a January resolution to do at least one thing...

Eileen McDargh
Mar 52 min read
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Resiliency Requires Connections: HUMAN Connections
What might you add to make that human connection?

Eileen McDargh
Jan 291 min read
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A Dream Deferred Is Not A Dream Denied
This year I had circled September 28 on my calendar. Finally, a bucket list wish would come true: Hang gliding!!!

Eileen McDargh
Oct 16, 20241 min read
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It is Your Civic Duty to VOTE!
Every vote is a voice, and every voice has the power to shape our future. As we approach the upcoming elections, I find myself...

Eileen McDargh
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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A Different Graduation Ceremony—From a VERY Different School
Imagine watching a different graduation ceremony that has none of your kids in it and you still laughed and cried.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go
Delighted that my friend, Julie Winkle Giulioni, along with her co-author Bev Kaye, are releasing the latest edition of their bestseller...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 12, 20241 min read
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Screaming at My Phone!
It seems that too many companies refuse to have a human easily available to answer questions.However, yesterday, my anger reached ...

Eileen McDargh
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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A Lesson In Resilience From A Hospital Bed
I believe that this simple resilience practice can turn dark into grey and eventually into white light, even from the hospital bed.

Eileen McDargh
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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Sorrow Shared Is Sorrow Halved
Death is the one CERTAINTY we all will face. With Mollie’s permission, I share with you her insights into coping with sudden tragedy.

Eileen McDargh
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Resiliency Lessons from 9/11
My exploration into the world of resilience started with 9/11. Here are my lessons:

Eileen McDargh
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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More Tips for Growing your TQ: Talk Quotient
Laughter Lifts the Load In tough times, humor is an essential survival skill. Talk can also be funny. Not the sarcastic biting humor of...

Eileen McDargh
Aug 7, 20242 min read
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Summer Vacations—WHY you MUST Travel
Try to travel, otherwise you may become racist, and you may end up believing that your skin is the only one to be right...

Eileen McDargh
Jul 10, 20241 min read
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How So-Called “Leaders” Flunk with Gen Z
Senior leaders come with experience, credentials, and perhaps community prestige. However, do not discount Gen Z at your peril. These...

Eileen McDargh
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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Is Empathy Dying?
Sadly, I’m concerned that empathy might be dying.

Eileen McDargh
May 15, 20242 min read
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