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Don’t Go in the Water: Where Did My Confidence Go?

Don’t Go in the Water: Where Did My Confidence Go?

by Tara | Feb 1, 2018 | Confidence, Faith, Leadership, Lessons Learned, Trust, trust

My older sister was a great swimmer from a very young age. I was petrified of going so deep that my toes could not touch. Doom and destruction awaited those who would risk putting their heads under. That’s why, when my sister would go for a swim, I would walk around...
So This is What Happens When You Chase a Unicorn: The Problem with Perfect

So This is What Happens When You Chase a Unicorn: The Problem with Perfect

by Tara | Jun 14, 2017 | Confidence, Leadership, Lessons Learned, Risk, Trust

I have a perfection problem. The problem isn’t that I need things to be perfect, but that I need things to be perfectly the way I think they ought to be. It’s my unicorn to chase. The outside world keeps messing up my idea of how things ought to be. But if I can...
The Benefit of Saying Yes to the Unfamiliar

The Benefit of Saying Yes to the Unfamiliar

by Tara | Jan 22, 2017 | Confidence, Lessons Learned, Risk, Trust, Uncategorized

In a little more than a week, I will be speaking at a leadership conference for women in the cannibis industry. Let’s talk about that. Have you ever made a decision to do something even though it might be a little unfamiliar? Maybe even a little risky? The Ask Last...
How I Found My “Why” After I Lost it. Again.

How I Found My “Why” After I Lost it. Again.

by Tara | Jan 12, 2017 | Confidence, Faith, Lessons Learned, Trust, working mom

I lost my “why.” I’m sure I had a minute ago. It was with me when I left the house, then I went to work, stopped by the grocery store on my way home and now I can’t find it. Sounds ridiculous, doesn’t it? After all, your “why” is not like a pen or a set of keys. Those...
The Truth of the Matter: When Being Honest isn’t Easy

The Truth of the Matter: When Being Honest isn’t Easy

by Tara | Aug 23, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Trust

When I was in sixth grade, I cheated on a test and it changed my perspective on honesty forever. I’ve been reflecting a lot on truth and how that manifests itself in my life and in our culture since the whole “Lochte-gate” scandal broke. Cheater,...
Dead Ends and Left Turns: Don’t Quit Before You Reach Your Destination

Dead Ends and Left Turns: Don’t Quit Before You Reach Your Destination

by Tara | Jun 17, 2016 | Change, Lessons Learned, Risk, Trust

That’s it. I QUIT! How many times have you said these words to yourself, under your breath, when no one has been around to hear? How many times have you wanted to march into your manager’s office, your volunteer committee meeting, even your very own home and felt like...
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