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Dorothy

Dr. Dorothy’s life story of coming from an orphanage, being raised in the housing projects of South Boston, becoming a Catholic nun, an international airline stewardess, a wife, mother, graduate faculty member, Clinical Instructor at a Medical School, and so much more provides the perfect backdrop for her message of joy, humor, passion and faith as the necessary tools for life.

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Leadership and Health?

This week happened to be one of those weeks where I was in many conversations about what I do. My standard response is “Leadership Coach and Consultant.”  I believe however, like so many of us “What do you do?” could have a thesis response and it still wouldn’t fill in all the gaps... What do I do? I change the…
Dorothy
April 27, 2022
Womans eye, trauma
Mental Health

The Boston Marathon and Other Traumas

In reading a powerful book, Shattered: The Boston Marathon I Never Wanted to Run, Jennifer Kauffman speaks of the many traumas in her life, including being 15 feet away from where the first bomb went off at the 2013 Boston Marathon. As my friendship with Jennifer develops, I witness her work supporting others who suffer from a wide variety of…
Dorothy
April 19, 2022
Red calendar that says life is short
Mindfulness

What’s Your Focus? You or the Life You Created?

So many of us decide on healthier things to do, healthier habits to develop, as we begin each new year. I decided to work on my “Covid weight” since I am praying we soon have the ability to get out and be in person more. I want to look and feel like the best me. In addition, for me, and…
Dorothy
April 12, 2022
Leadership

What We Bring to the Table

In speaking with an associate today we were discussing a common problem for many entrepreneurs, seasoned or neophyte; you know you have an amazing program, product, etc. and yet no matter how many times you offer it, no matter how you say it, there is little to no response.  It can leave you discouraged or even defeated and looking for…
Dorothy
April 5, 2022
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St. Patrick’s Day It Is

Growing up in South Boston, Massachusetts, Saint Paddy’s Day was a day in which all the schools and businesses, other than the bars and package stores, were closed. The annual St. Paddy’s Day parade was a celebration of the Irish heritage Southie folks were so proud to claim. The standard activity included the Kennedy’s in their convertible waving at all…
Dorothy
March 17, 2022
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Choosing Love and Compassion

So much sadness, so much horror is out there in the world. When dictators know nothing about boundaries, about borders, and live only in regards to feeding their egos, it reminds us all of the worst of who we, as humans, can become. To counteract that, how can we, as one world, as global citizens, support those suffering under this…
Dorothy
March 4, 2022