Author Archives: Elishia Basner

A mother recently wrote to me to say, “Thank you so much for giving my student your time and giving him the chance to be [feel] better.”  Thank you for giving your time, wow, what a concept.  We often give away time as though it were a renewable resource, but the reality is that onceContinue reading “What’s More Precious Than Our Time?”

You’ll hear time and again from successful people that if they’d comprehended how truly unprepared they were for the journeys they were attempting, the fear would’ve paralyzed them and they’d have never been brave enough to begin. “I did have one element necessary to all early creativity; naïveté, that fabulous quality that keeps you fromContinue reading “When You Feel Paralyzed by Fear”

Following a particularly tumultuous day, ask yourself, “What was my state?” Don’t be surprised if your emotional state was crazy and your day followed suit. We set the tone of our lives with the energy we bring to the table. If your day is over scheduled and you don’t know when (or if) you’ll getContinue reading “Are You Creating Crazy In Your Life?”