Author Archives: biochembelle

2025: a year to trust

The year ahead has been looming large on my mind for many months. You can see that reflected even as I wrote about my theme for 2024. This year, I am leading a large, complex project at work. In fact, … Continue reading

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Looking back: how the year for systems went

In 2024, my word of the year* (sparked by Ryan Holiday) was systems. “You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.” – James Clear This quote is on a post-it … Continue reading

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Books I read in October 2024

Here’s what I finished reading last month. The Amen Effect by Sharon Brous A meditation on connection & care. Focus on showing up in the difficult times. But also a reminder to show up for the celebrations too. Reinforces that … Continue reading

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Transforming Work-Life with Shutdown Practices

10:30 pm. I’m wide awake. Maybe that’s normal for you, but I’m an early-to-bed/early-to-rise sort of person. I should be descending deeper into slumber. But my brain is running through all the things I need to get done. The things … Continue reading

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Books I finished in September 2024

It’s been a while… again. Blogging has been a sporadic activity in recent years. Yet I’ve felt the tug to write again for some time. So here I am again, seeing what I can make of my blogging spaces. If … Continue reading

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