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What are Boundaries? “Daring to set boundaries is about having the courage to love ourselves, even when we risk disappointing others” ~Brene Brown Setting Bou […]

A Simple Guide to Setting Boundaries Let’s face it—setting boundaries is hard. Many of us feel so overwhelmed by the idea of boundaries that we’re unsure what boundaries we actua […]

I am not afraid of you! She stood about three feet tall, neck craned backward and her beautiful little baby face pointed upward.  Her countenance was stern and her words […]

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs to Flourish Being a woman entrepreneur today means juggling the demands of running a business while striving for a fulfilling personal life. The pressure is […]

Setting Boundaries: A Personal Journey to Self-Kindness If you’ve ever had an opportunity to hear one of my talks or read any of my books, then you probably know that I’ve struggled with negative […]

Why Boundaries Are About You, Not Them  We’ve all heard the buzz about boundaries. “Set boundaries,” they say. “Protect your peace,” they chant on every Instagram post. And while the […]

From Frazzled to Free We live in a world that rewards us to be stressed. It is almost like wearing a badge of honor if you can say that you are overloaded with work or […]

Relax and Ground Yourself: Resisting Stress “Stress is caused by your thoughts, not the situation.” Studying to take a test? Trying to get a promotion? Trying to get in better shape for […]

Regarding Our Economy “It’s the economy, stupid!”   That line from the 1992 presidential campaign was (according to Wikipedia) coined by a strategist in Bill Clinto […]

Live Your Life With Joy Before Time is Up Years ago, I began my career as a nonprofit professional while raising three active young boys. While nonprofits usually mean you work as many […]

Energy Map: A Journey Through the Five Levels for Women Leaders Stress is something we all experience, but have you ever stopped to think about where it really comes from? More often than not, stress isn’t just […]

Helping Your Senior Parents Embrace Downsizing Navigating the transition of downsizing with senior parents is a journey filled with emotional nuances and practical necessities. This guide […]

Building Stress Resistance: The Unconventional Truths Stress. We’ve all felt it—those moments when deadlines loom, expectations mount, and life seems to demand more than we have to give. For those jug […]

Time After Time There comes a point in (almost) everyone’s life where they will find themselves feeling a bit pressed for time. It could be a fleeting moment, or t […]

Unexpected Friendships From a Cookbook It’s sunny and very hot day today, beds made, meals cooked, house cleaned up, now what? Well, in my house all too often, it signals “all cle […]

Niki Spears Niki Spears is an Author, Expert Eduprenuer, and Chief Culture Cre8or who is traveling the country helping educators embrace a healthy, vibrant, […]

Authenticity in a Toxic Work World The moment was magical and led down a path that neither of us anticipated.  My client, I’ll call her Stephanie, was a successful and admired in […]

Transform Your Life: The Power of Small Steps and Effective Systems At the risk of sounding a bit dramatic, I want to introduce you to something that has completely changed my life. It is the combination of two […]