by Beate Chelette | Jan 8, 2014 | Discover, Transformation
One of the best moments I experienced within the last few weeks was at the New Year’s Eve party I attended. For those of you who follow me regularly, you know that I was in a long-term relationship that ended about a year ago. I am currently dating but still...
by Beate Chelette | Dec 13, 2013 | Discover, Family & Friends, Transformation, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Last week, I had the pleasure of attending an event hosted by ABOW (A Band of Women) in San Francisco. Christine Bronstein and Leila Radan arranged for me to do a book reading at the very famous Book Passage in Corte Madera. Before I present at any event, I like to...
by Beate Chelette | Dec 3, 2013 | Discover, Transformation, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Why do we become so emotional this time of the year? I am not usually a serious or depressed person. In fact, I often make jokes (usually at inappropriate times, which make them funnier to me) and I can laugh at myself instead of feeling embarrassed. But lately, I’ve...
by Beate Chelette | Oct 24, 2013 | Transformation, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
“Focus on the positive.” “The glass is half full, not half empty.” You have heard these expressions a million times. You understand the concept in theory, but you are neither feeling positive, nor do you see your glass as half full. Right now, you are doing your best...
by Beate Chelette | Oct 15, 2013 | Family & Friends, Transformation, Women's Choices
Yes and No Buttons My friend, Alice Marie, declared the other day that pressing ‘No’ buttons is a good thing. The more I thought about this concept, the more I realized how applicable it is to many aspects of our lives. Alice Marie and I had been talking about my...
by Beate Chelette | Aug 29, 2013 | Discover, Transformation, Women's Choices, Work Life Balance
Here is a shocking fact. I didn’t always like women. In fact I couldn’t stand most of them. But eventually I realized that their seemingly perfect lives were not so different from mine and not perfect either. We had similar problems in a different shade of grey. Here...
