Cathy BrophyWhere Are We Going?Welcome to a new year. My goals this year are simple:Jan 5, 2018Jan 5, 2018
Cathy BrophyThe Year of the IllusionAnother year, another lesson or two in the book of life. This was the year of the illusion, or:Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017
Cathy BrophyThe last two years have been disruptive: my husband of 35 years was seriously ill (but recovered…My fitness routine was completely disrupted. I went from running 3–4 times a week religiously, to forcing myself to run 1–2 times a week. I…Dec 9, 2017Dec 9, 2017
Cathy BrophyThe Feedback EffectIn life, feedback is everything. If you do not know how to give and receive feedback, if you do not know how to learn from feedback, then…Oct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2017
Cathy BrophyIn EducationI am a teacher. I used to tell people I was “in education,” but not any more. The world is full of experts “in education” but that does not…Oct 20, 2017Oct 20, 2017
Cathy BrophyinAscent PublicationYou Get What You Train For in LifeLately I have been thinking a lot about training. For the past several weeks I have been running when I can, going to the gym when I can…Sep 10, 2017Sep 10, 2017
Cathy BrophyinAscent PublicationWhat I learned From My Unexpected Summer VacationHere we sit approaching the middle of July. After being let go by my employer the end of April, I thought for sure by July 1 I would be…Jul 11, 2017Jul 11, 2017
Cathy BrophyinAscent PublicationThe Problem With the Tim Ferris PrincipleI know this is not going to be a popular post, but I have been thinking about it for a long time. What, exactly , is the fascination with…Jun 16, 20171Jun 16, 20171
Cathy BrophyinAscent PublicationWhat is Really Behind the Curtain?If you have never watched the original 1939 Wizard of Oz film, you have missed an important lesson. In my very abridged summary, a young…Jun 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017