Hélène Tragos StelianMy Year Without WineWhen faced with painful feelings, we deal with them as best we can. Sometimes, our ways of coping are healthy: a nature walk, a cuddle with…Jul 9, 20181Jul 9, 20181
Hélène Tragos StelianWhat Stephen Covey taught me about prioritizingI thought I was really good at prioritizing — until I read Stephen Covey’s perennial classic, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.Dec 11, 2016Dec 11, 2016
Hélène Tragos StelianHow I Moved Through Fear — and You Can, TooEarlier this year, I was asked to give a keynote speech on the subject of what I’d learned after interviewing 100+ women about their…Aug 13, 20161Aug 13, 20161
Hélène Tragos StelianWhat I Learned from Having my Wallet StolenA couple of months ago, I attended a Meetup for Life Coaches at a coffee shop in Chicago and somehow left my wallet at the counter when I…Aug 10, 2016Aug 10, 2016
Hélène Tragos StelianDefining Your Life’s Purpose — At Any AgeI have lived most of my life “mindlessly,” that is, without clear thought behind my actions and decisions — and often driven at least in…Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016
Hélène Tragos Stelian“Don’t Ask Me Why”: 7 Appeals to Moms — From Women Without ChildrenI had lunch recently with a new friend. In the midst of our “getting to know you” questions, I asked if she had kids. She responded “no.”…Jun 7, 2016Jun 7, 2016
Hélène Tragos Stelian3 THINGS TO DO THE DAY YOU CHOOSE YOUR COLLEGEThe following is an excerpt from Hélène Tragos Stelian’s new book, Moving to College: What to Do, What to Learn, What to Pack.Apr 27, 2016Apr 27, 2016
Hélène Tragos StelianDisarming the Selective College Arms Race—6 Strategies for ParentsWith our twin daughters applying to college this fall, I admit it’s taken me several years to arrive, just in time, at a pretty good place…Apr 21, 2016Apr 21, 2016
Hélène Tragos Stelian8 Things Later-in-Life Lesbians Want You to KnowAt an event earlier this year, I met two women who, as it turned out, were not only business partners but also life partners. They left…Apr 21, 20161Apr 21, 20161
Hélène Tragos Stelian“I’m Not After Your Husband” — 8 Things Single Women in Midlife Want Their Married Friends to KnowI’m a 51-year old married mother to twin teenage daughters. I am blessed to have many girlfriends — mostly married, several single — and…Apr 21, 2016Apr 21, 2016