Artistry Fuels The ImaginationI was running a retreat for entrepreneurs a few years ago when I overheard one of the participants asking another if he would play a tune…Mar 22, 20221Mar 22, 20221
Let Your Dreams Shape You.It’s been a crazy few weeks in the McKernan household with lots of late passionate nights and shouting at the TV. As many of you know, I…Dec 19, 2021Dec 19, 2021
Who Am I Without My Work?A man called me, looking for some clarity on the next evolution of his life. He wanted to make sure that he was moving both his business…Sep 22, 2021Sep 22, 2021
The Trap of PerfectionI spoke to a client yesterday who is in the coaching realm. He’s been helping people individually with great success and now with…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Why We Self SabotageA few years ago I met a man who was pretty self- aware. He did not self-identify himself as self-aware, which in my book made him more…Oct 19, 20201Oct 19, 20201
Are You Depriving The World Of Your Gift?The weather in Saskatoon, Canada, is not for the faint of heart.Oct 8, 2020Oct 8, 2020
Why Truth Leads To LiberationNow, I believe it’s human nature to want to be seen. We want to be understood. We want to be fully accepted for who we are. But many of us…Sep 21, 2020Sep 21, 2020
The Life That Might Have BeenI spoke with a lady from Germany the other day. She was looking for some clarity, particularly around what might be her next steps. She…Jun 29, 20201Jun 29, 20201
A Hidden Moral Compass“How do I know if what I feel is guilt or shame?” a man asked me recently.Jun 20, 2020Jun 20, 2020
You May Find Yourself…I’m a huge believer that sometimes you need to let go of everything, the places, the people, the things you know to discover and uncover…May 26, 20202May 26, 20202
No Thank You, Mr. PresidentI spent much of my youth at the Newlands Golf Club near Dublin, where my Dad was a member. One day the club received some big news: The…May 10, 2020May 10, 2020
Small Things MatterMy father went to the same barbershop for over 40 years in a dodgy little part of Dublin, Ireland. His barber’s name was Jimmy. My Dad…May 1, 20202May 1, 20202
Roll The DiceIf you had 15 minutes or less to stand on a stage and share your one last talk with the world, what would you say, and who would you say…Apr 22, 2020Apr 22, 2020
To Be Seen or Not To Be SeenI was sitting in a classroom, a long time ago, counting bits of dandruff on the shoulders of the kid in front of me.Apr 13, 20202Apr 13, 20202
“In the Absence of Clarity, Take Action”I was on the treadmill in the gym for the last time before it closed down. I was scared. I was worried. I have dedicated the last 15 years…Mar 28, 2020Mar 28, 2020
Fear: Friend or Foe?Fear has crept into our conversations, our lives, our minds, and our language like an unwelcome guest whose departure is unknown. But…Mar 22, 2020Mar 22, 2020
A Guy in a Crowded RoomTwo old men are sitting in rocking chairs, having a beer, and the visitor is watching the owner’s dog. The dog walks up the steps, curls…Mar 14, 2020Mar 14, 2020
Let’s Talk About DeathI almost died twice. The first time was in Nigeria. I was 16 years old.Mar 7, 20201Mar 7, 20201
The 50/50 MotherThere once was a woman who split her days and nights into two pursuits… practicing law and being a Mom. She did not think she was…Feb 29, 2020Feb 29, 2020