by Jule Kucera | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog
There are seasons, and there are seasons of change. Right now, I’m in a season of change. After teaching at UC every Fall for five years, next Wednesday evening will be my last class. My small-group coaching program, Memoir Mastery, opens for enrollment tomorrow....
by Jule Kucera | Sep 24, 2023 | Blog
Last week, after I said I felt like kelp floating in the ocean, a dear reader replied, “Kelp is very important. OK to be kelp.” She included a link to support her perspective. I learned that sea otters and kelp have an important relationship. Sea otters often wrap...
by Jule Kucera | Sep 17, 2023 | Blog
My friend Laurie said this to me, that her dust bunnies were the size of Labradors. It was not an apology, merely an observation. Laurie is adamant in her executive coaching work with clients and in her own life. She admonishes her clients, “Pick your A’s.” We can’t...
by Jule Kucera | Sep 10, 2023 | Blog
First, the upside, which I so easily overlook. Roxie and I have made great strides. At night, when I brush my teeth, Roxie gets up from her bed in the living room and walks into her crate in my bedroom, unbidden. She knows it’s bedtime. She doesn’t whimper or bark. We...
by Jule Kucera | Sep 3, 2023 | Blog
You’ve sent me a lot of questions lately—thank you! Many were about my medications, which surprised me. That’s the answer that required vulnerability, because I incorrectly think of myself as 30 years old and in perfect health. Here are the answers…...
by Jule Kucera | Aug 27, 2023 | Blog
Roxie almost bit Ken. It happened because: Roxie got afraid when… Ken made a sudden movement with his hand, because… I failed to give Ken instructions on how to interact with Roxie. Ken and Carl work together in our building. Carl is the building engineer,...