by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Mar 6, 2018 | Big Ideas, High Achievers, Life lessons, Self-care, Working Moms
At a recent conference, I reconnected with a lovely, accomplished law professor that I hadn’t seen for awhile and asked her how her law teaching was going. She told me that although she’s now very comfortable in her job, as a full-time working mother of two...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Feb 27, 2018 | Big Ideas, High Achievers, Next Big Goal
Have you ever found a book that really resonates with you? Through a series of serendipitous events, I happened upon a great book that seemed to be written just for me: The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson. In the book, Jeff Olson talks about the way in which successful...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Feb 20, 2018 | Fuel Your Passion, High Achievers, Self-care
I’ve never really thought of myself as an artist. In part, this is because I was completely overshadowed by my sister Rachel who is a very gifted artist in a number of mediums (just take a look at her amazing painting above!). I vividly remember being in art...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Feb 13, 2018 | Big Ideas, Courage, Fuel Your Passion, Life lessons, Self-care
Every once in awhile I cry. It doesn’t happen often but every once in awhile I’m overcome with sadness – at the state of the world, at the grief of my friends, and at the loss of loved ones. Lately, I have been thinking a lot about two...
by Kirsten Manley-Casimir | Jan 3, 2018 | Big Ideas, High Achievers, Next Big Goal, Positive self-talk, reframing
If there is one thing I’ve learned in my life (and mainly through sports) it’s that what you think is what you create and who you become. High performance athletes are trained to control their thoughts and practice positive affirmations daily. I often...
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