Posts by Suzy Domenick

The giggles. The splashes. The flips off the diving board. The hum of constant conversation, highlighted by bursts of laughter. The grill lit, the sangria flowing. The backyard is bursting with joy and love. The house is a-buzz with activity. The ovens are on. Salads are being tossed and sides being dished out. People are…

Bad, Sad and Tragic things happen. They are awful, and we all have seen them, been part of them or been a victim to them. Whether it is the loss of a loved one, especially an untimely loss; loss of a relationship; loss of a job; loss of physical safety and shelter; or loss of…

“Step into your Power.” She said it to me as if I understood what that meant. I had no idea. What the heck does it mean to step into my power? I was not powerful. I was a woman in her 40’s who thought she was powerful because she had some career success. I wielded…

Many years ago, a speaker challenged the audience with the question, “what would you do if you knew you could not fail?” It garnered a lot of reaction from the audience with possibilities being discussed among the conference attendees. People talked about climbing mountains that they “wished” they could do today, fly airplanes that they…

Bloom – A Beautiful Process of Becoming ~Author Unknown   The backyard is an oasis, with its surrounding woods and wildlife abounding. Birds are chirping, flitting from feeder to feeder while squirrels are running around fighting for the birdseed on the ground. There is a beautiful red fox in the side yard with some breakfast…

Woodville Road is a quiet, 2-lane country road that changes its name as it winds through the different towns, from Jamesburg through Millstone and on to Jackson. My 380 Horsepower engine Jaguar loved to hug the curves of the road, as it growled from bend to bend. As I flew down the road I thought…

Sad and still hurting from an ending, the lesson still seems somewhat obscure. Sitting getting ready for a call, the books, in preparation, were open to the pages of empowering questions. These questions are open ended, clarity seeking, probing and challenging, thought provoking and solution oriented. These are the crux of the coaching process. Three…

My first husband and I had hosted a number of parties, Super Bowl each year being the biggest ones we threw! The party itself always started at about 3pm with a pre-game spread and a lot of booze. In fact, one year we had to call our friend who owned a liquor store and who…

Is anyone really comfortable being a 3rd wheel (or 5th or 7th)? I have been in that position more than I have not it seems with 2 marriages ending and many of my friends coupled. I love my friends and I am blessed that I have some great friends who are there for me always.…

Ahhh Mother’s Day. The one day a year that people plaster wonderful sentiments about their mom’s on social media. The day that we celebrate the women who worked hard, were strong, gave us unconditional love when we were our ugliest and celebrated every damn thing we did no matter how small. These women are our…