We entered Fall 2020 with a lot of unknown and uncertainty. I depended on your orders and my designers were dependent on mine. We all froze for some time. But we all moved forward. Each with our own plan. I’m reminding you as well as reminding myself that this season we are floating. We keep …
I want to be able to float through this year, nose above water and to mainly watch. Watch the world, see what’s needed and then react. I invite you to join me. Take this year as a passage for what will come next, focus on the now, look down and not too far ahead. We …
Can I feel hopeless without falling into hopelessness? Can I find stillness among the chaos? How can we not be swayed by the winds today? I find this period of time with heightened awareness of a virus and pollution to be quite beneficial to people doing spiritual work. So much work of noticing. And if I …
Monday Zoom calls uplift my spirits tremendously! Today was especially brilliant! Sharing our experiences as the country is starting to reopen and as we are all learning new ways of being in business and with each other are priceless! Let me share a few ideas with you all – * Zoom trunk show with a high …
In the mornings, on my way to work, I like to pick up fruit from the guy on the corner of 96th street. Last week I picked my fruit and when I was about to pay him I couldn’t find my purse. I looked in my bag, I knew it was there 2 minutes ago …
For all of us who don’t like change, this has been the most challenging year. I see my resistance. I want my old life back. I liked my daily routine. I liked my morning coffee at work. I loved to see my team daily and I don’t like to see my kids feeling lost. But when …
It is so easy to lose track these days. To lose hope, feel self-pity and forget the oneness of this crisis. I took this weekend to rest and reflect. Trying to put the business aside for a day and look at the big picture. To remind myself that I am a small part in something much …
We are starting our 3rd week of daily zooming and I wanted to point out some of the big picture visions I took from our talks : * The last few weeks are for us to think and plan how we reopen. We need to use this time to connect with our customers socially and strengthen …
It’s been 5 weeks since we have all been asked to stay home. I might finally be out of the shock phase. It took at least 2 weeks for it to really sink in. I was wondering today if I learned anything new about myself during this time. I have noticed: * I love being at home * I …
Dear Community, This week we wanted to bring to your attention two highly critical services which you should use as soon as possible. The first is Facebook Grants – Facebook has granted $100 Million to small businesses. For businesses of 2-50 people, who are older than 1 year, impacted by COVID-19 and (here’s the catch) …