Eileen McDargh
Shine A Light In 2023
“I believe that each of us carries a bit of inner brightness, something entirely unique and individual. A flame that’s worth protecting..."
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Eileen McDargh
- Jan 3
My Holiday Message From An Amaryllis
Every Christmas for the past few years, my brothers have sent me a pot with at least 2 amaryllis bulbs....
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Eileen McDargh
- Dec 28, 2022
Keep Your Fingers Crossed! I Might Have Found My Retreat Center
This year, January 3-6, I’ll try the Mary & Joseph Center in Palos Verdes.
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Eileen McDargh
- Dec 21, 2022
ACT III Wisdom for Modern Elders
I am on a learning journey to discover how to be a modern elder and understand what I am called to do in this ACT III of my life.
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Eileen McDargh
- Oct 19, 2022
Retreat In Order to Advance
“The more faithfully you listen to the voice within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
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Eileen McDargh
- Oct 12, 2022
Retrain Your Brain for Resiliency!
It seems that our brains are hardwired to focus on negativity bias. Throwback from the time our ancestors fought saber-tooth tigers?
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 21, 2022
Insights for Tough Times
Just returned from one week above 10,500’: sleeping under the stars and clouds, battling mosquitoes and temps down to 25 degrees at night
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 7, 2022
Seeing Is Not Believing
I think this is a chance for me to focus on my other senses.
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Eileen McDargh
- Sep 2, 2022
The Power of Storytelling
From Confucius to Mohammed, from Martin Luther King to Abe Lincoln, it is the stories people remember.
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Eileen McDargh
- Aug 17, 2022
Seed tomorrow with wise love today!
In a volatile world of turmoil, hostility, and destruction, it’s easy to bend toward extremes of giving up, depression or frustration...
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Tresha Moreland
- Aug 3, 2022
Leading While Exhausted
The simple truth is burnout makes it difficult to lead others through challenging times. As leaders, we tend to push through it. We work...
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Tresha Moreland
- Jul 27, 2022
Leaders, give peas a chance!
There is no sense in avoiding it so let’s talk about it. The “great resignation” also includes leaders and HR professionals quitting in...
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Eileen McDargh
- Jul 20, 2022
Lessons From A Brown Bear And An Oyster
I learned that a mother brown bear can deliver three cubs from three different fathers at the same time!
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Eileen McDargh
- Jul 6, 2022
It Takes Courage To Ask For Help
Are there times when your self-image refuses to admit that you’ve run out of options?
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Eileen McDargh
- Jun 29, 2022
Summer Solstice Sends Solace
Today we start the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere—June 21. I just returned from Fairbanks, AK where tonight a...
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Eileen McDargh
- May 25, 2022
It’s Not My Fault—It’s My Default
This month, I’ve focused on love relationships between people. But I’d be remiss if I neglected the most challenging person in the...
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Eileen McDargh
- May 18, 2022
Forget Anniversaries—Go For Montheraries
We were married on May 18, 1980—the second marriage for both of us. I came into the union with an old Camaro that was paid for and...
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Eileen McDargh
- May 11, 2022
Three Men In Search Of A Leaf
That was the caption I put on a photo I can no longer find because it was before the age of iCloud and digital.
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Alesia
- Apr 27, 2022
WAIT! I Give Care, I am Not Supposed to Need It.
As a practicing nurse for over 30 years, I never imagined one day my role would be reversed.
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Eileen McDargh
- Apr 20, 2022
Small Things Make a Difference
We all need something that reminds us there are positive, uplifting moments.
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