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Nothing beats the power of pause

by Meredith Vaish | Jun 2, 2022 | Blog, default energy, Full Living After 50, intentions, manage your energy, natural world, self-development, spirit & gratitude, spiritual, travel

Do you take a pause when you need one? It’s not easy, is it? There’s a lot of momentum behind the doing and go-go-go. In fact, we often think that if we take a pause we’ll need to work twice as hard to catch up again.  But...

The surprising power of retreat

by Meredith Vaish | May 19, 2022 | Blog, default energy, Full Living After 50, pause, self-development, self-inquiry & listening, spirit & gratitude, travel

I just got home from two back-2-back retreats. The first one was a wellness and culinary retreat in Italy and the second was a Sourced Experience business retreat in Florida. (photos on my FB page.) Here’s what I learned: 1. Being taken care...

What’s your biggest energy drain?

by Meredith Vaish | Apr 10, 2022 | Blog, default energy, manage your energy, productivity, self-development

What if your biggest energy drain isn’t from over-working but from incessant, inner judgment? Don’t believe me? Try this. Imagine a time when you were super busy but totally EXHILERATED. Now imagine a time when you were similarly busy but totally...

Why to give thanks for your too-muchness

by Meredith Vaish | Nov 21, 2021 | Blog, hustle and proving, self-development

It’s almost Thanksgiving, a time for naming our blessings and sharing gratitude for all we have. This year, I’m giving thanks for something a bit unusual. I’m giving thanks for my “too-muchness.” As in, my too direct, too sensitive, too...

What if you get to be perfectly imperfect?

by Meredith Vaish | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog, hustle and proving, self-development

On Thursday, I participated in an insightful discussion on Imperfect Leadership hosted by Carrie Majewski and her Women in Leadership Nexus network. (Follow her on Linked In here.) The conversation encouraged me to rethink my outmoded and limiting beliefs about what...
Beating Burnout: 5 Things You Should Do If You Are Experiencing Work Burnout

Beating Burnout: 5 Things You Should Do If You Are Experiencing Work Burnout

by Meredith Vaish | Oct 3, 2021 | Blog, default energy, hustle and proving, manage your energy, pause, self-development

Did you know 53% of U.S. women say their mental health suffers to the point of burnout because of their jobs, all or some of the time*? As big as that number is, it’s not very surprising, is it? It seems like, In addition to the sheer load of responsibilities...
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