Monday with Meryl

Notes on letting go, clarity, and what comes next

Short essays for women in transition. Written the way I coach: plainly, without hurry, and with room for the season you're actually in.

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What’s Written in Sharpie on Your Calendar?

I’m sitting at my desk staring at the wall to my right. It’s covered in the big desktop calendar pages, one for every month left in the year. If you know me, you know I’ve got colored pens and sticky notes going, planning out the last few months of the year. My calendar’s looking pretty […]
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Why Do We Keep Breaking Promises to Ourselves?

Photo by Maddi Bazzocco on UnsplashMonday with Meryl | A weekly reflection on clarity, space, and life transitions.When ...
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What’s Written in Sharpie on Your Calendar?

I’m sitting at my desk staring at the wall to my right. It’s covered in the big desktop ...
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Finding My Own Narnia

Last week, I talked about what September can still offer us before the end of the year. I ...
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September, One Year Later.

I was looking for something else on my computer today when I came across a document I don’t ...
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Does Your Life Reflect the Woman You’re Becoming?

Photo by Alyssa Ruggieri on UnsplashI had a client a few years ago who came to me and ...
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Why It’s So Hard to Let Go of Sentimental Items?

Photo by mojtaba mosayebzadeh on UnsplashClose your eyes for a minute and think of one thing in your ...
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Clarity Begins in the Spaces We Create.

Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on UnsplashI am a self-confessed list maker. Anyone else out there? If you are, ...
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Do You Love to Organize?

Photo by Mike Petrucci on UnsplashDo you love to organize? Here’s how you know you love to organize: ...
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When Overwhelm Shows Up in Good Seasons

Photo by Omar Roque on Unsplash I have had one of the happiest and most meaningful summers I ...
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