D. Fined Engagement Webcast with Kevin Buck (Long-Form)

“The most challenging part of being in a relationship is coming to realize the other person is not you.” ~ Kevin Buck In the process of...

Take a moment and without any effort to control your breathing, just become aware of the physical sensations of the air moving in and out...

“Is the Pope Catholic?” is a common refrain to being asked a question about something that has an obvious and certain answer. However,...

When I was working with a global nursing initiative at the United Nations in May of 2008, I had the opportunity to work with Monica...

Kevin Buck stories have become legend amongst family and friends. To help you understand what I mean, let me take you back to the...

Dear Readers, At Emergent Success, it is our desire to provide you support during these challenging times– both professionally and...

As I was reflecting on the events of the past week, I came across this quote from Jeffrey Ostler, a writer for The Atlantic; “The...

The gift of disruption is that it kicks us out of unconscious/automatic mode – whether we like it or not! During this global pause, we...

As we come to the realization that we will not be going back to the way things used to be, before the Corona virus became a global...

The first time I experienced a deep loss, that left me feeling like I was wearing glasses with question mark lenses, was back in 1995....

As I was considering a topic for this newsletter, I came back to a poem by Noel Davis called a pause. In it he shares that a pause is “a...

During this pandemic, I had the opportunity to listen to a presentation, by Lisa Feldman Barrett, where she stated, “We co-construct each...

For whatever reason, ever since I was young, I have been blessed to be someone that people could talk to about whatever was on their mind...

The tragic death of Kobe and eight others from Orange County, has transformed this international story into a local one for us in the OC....

“We are all just walking each other home.” Ram Dass Sometimes you read something, and it can really work you for quite a bit. This has...

There is an inherent interconnectedness that exists within the context of all human relationships. Whether we feel as if we are affirming...

I believe that my professional background as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) convinced me that engagement was an...

Anonymous Mentors I would imagine that at one time or another we have all had “anonymous mentors” who have influenced/ helped us along...

Right now – take a moment and place your hand over your heart. See if you can feel the life-giving beating of your own precious heart....