Tag Archives: Sherpas

Work Place Trouble

Posted on August 30, 2011 by

A friend asked me this question, ”A 30-year employee that I report to at work spends more time surfing the internet than working. How do I confront her?” -Brenda

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‘The Times Are A-Changin’ ‘ … Can You?

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

We don’t know how to change. People are constantly showing us that they are willing to change, and want to change but they are not sure how to do so. I just had a meeting with Josh, whose boss told … Continue reading →

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Finding Peace in The Office

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Hey readers, I just want to pose a question. This is something you might have come across at work, so let’s hear what you have to say about finding peace in your office: I hate my boss, but I’m required … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 5

Posted on July 18, 2011 by

Last week’s quote from the Sherpas was from Karma Sherpa. I just love the name, and I love his cheerful, positive spirit. Here’s more, just like every Monday, about what I learned when we talked with the Sherpas in Nepal: … Continue reading →

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How To Be a Friend

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

How To Be a Friend Is there someone you should reach out to, today? Someone else who just needs a few extra minutes, so they know how you really feel? I had lunch with an old friend today. The last … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 4

Posted on July 11, 2011 by

So, welcome back… here we go with another quote from the wisdom of Nepal. Let me share what I learned when we asked our Sherpas about trust and friendship: Karma Sherpa has climbed Kala Patthar, Thorangpas, and Cholapass, all at … Continue reading →

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Forgive!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

What’s the last thing you did that you should have apologized for? Did you? How did it go? The Sherpas are interesting people. They are BIG forgivers and they hold NO grudges whatsoever. They are in the moment and deal … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 3

Posted on July 5, 2011 by

Another week, and another message from the mountains. I am really humbled by the chance to learn from some of the most fearless people on the planet. . .  Let me share what the Sherpas in Nepal taught me: Aang … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of the Sherpas – Part 2

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

Good Morning. It’s Monday again, and I promised to share what I learned when we spoke with the Sherpas in Nepal. You know, the Sherpas aren’t rich or powerful or glamorous… but they are so REAL. They know things we … Continue reading →

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How can you be a friend and put people at ease?

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

Friendship is not about ‘giving advice’ and it is not about solving problems. It’s about being present. Ask a Sherpa. They are consistently in the moment. Don’t ask a friend who is going through a rough patch if you “can … Continue reading →

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