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Jane Goodall has been a hero of mine for as long as I can remember. I have a children’s book about her called  Me, Jane   in the basket...

Every year around the holidays I choose a touchstone for the new year. A touchstone is a single word to serve as my intention for the...

Have any of these questions ever popped in your head: Why am I so exhausted? How can I possibly get it all done? Will I ever get a break?...

Happy JUNE! With Irene and family off adventuring in Asia, I am searching through her past Shasta Scout Columns to pull out some new...

Workplace intimidation, bullying, and negativity: "Not this day!"

The Leaders' Playground podcast with yours truly is LIVE! Find it on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon, at https://www.irenesalter.com/podc...

Every year around this time I reflect on my touchstone word of the year, and create a new one. Last year was “weaver”. This year will be…...

Between now and August 1st, I’m practicing what I preach by making space to be with the people I love most in the world. I have a...

Between now and August 1st, I’m practicing what I preach by making space to be with the people I love most in the world. I have a...

I remember when I received my first acceptance letter to graduate school. It felt like I had won the lottery. And the day I was offered a...

Today I’d like to share something that you can turn into a superpower. It’s a goal setting strategy that may change your life. I don't...

Have you ever felt paralyzed with fear… then motivated, passionate, and on fire… and then been forced to slow down? Freeze. Go fast. Go...

Some people seem to live impossibly dreamy lives and achieve things that appear completely unreachable for us normal human beings. I’m...