When I first began offering On Course Workshops in 1996, I was in for a pleasant surprise. During the very first workshop, someone spontaneously announced, “I just had the most amazing Aha!” And she went on to enthrall us all with her sudden insight. In future workshops, I started encouraging Aha’s. “An Aha can change […]
Archives for March 2019
A Persistent, Confident, Hardworking Woman
Twenty-three years after dropping out of high school, I finally enrolled in college. In between, I got married, worked as a waitress, had three children, and adopted a fourth. My first baby got cancer and had three serious operations between the ages of two and five. What she and the other kids in the hospital […]
Commitment and Success
I was a first-year student and enjoying college, but I was having a hard time in my electronics class. The teacher lectured about things like current, watts, volts, and resistance, and even though I read the book, took notes in class, and asked questions, I still wasn’t understanding what I needed to. When I got […]
