by Lisa Nichols | Oct 16, 2018 | Life Lessons, Something Extra Podcast
I am having so much fun creating the “Something Extra” Podcast, launching this Thursday!!! I have always LOVED hearing people’s stories and have made listening to them one of the main avenues I have used over the years to learn and grow. I take away something from...
by Lisa Nichols | Oct 11, 2018 | Life Lessons
My husband and I were born and raised in rural Kentucky. My closest friend lived over a mile away from me, so riding my bike to her house when I was ten years old was not an option. That was a downside. However, there were distinct benefits to living in the country as...
by Lisa Nichols | Jun 24, 2018 | Life Lessons
There are many things in this world that break my heart: racial discrimination, homelessness, the devaluing of life on any level, bullying, the list goes on. Of all of the issues I see in the world today, though, there are none that grip my heart more than the...
by Lisa Nichols | Jun 24, 2018 | Life Lessons
As the alarm went off this morning and I rolled out of bed, I am ashamed to say that one of the first things I said to my husband, Greg, was “Don’t forget to take the garbage out” instead of “Good morning honey, how did you sleep?” Wednesdays are garbage pick-up days...
by Lisa Nichols | Jun 21, 2018 | Life Lessons
My intention is not to be a Pollyanna. Let’s face it, as M. Scott Peck says, “Life is hard”. However, I believe that there are practical ways that we can cultivate a heart of gratitude as well as elevate others in our path even when life is not perfect. Last July, our...
by Lisa Nichols | May 12, 2018 | Life Lessons
This week, I was invited to speak to the Unconventional Business Women’s group. What an amazing group of business women. As a thank you, they gave me this box of spices from Penzey’s. As I reflected later in the day on my time with these remarkable women, I thought...