by Liz Jansen Over the next five weeks, we will feature biographies from each speaker at the inaugural Power of the Road online conference. We begin with Andrea Coleman, co-founder of Riders for Health, the event charity. In 2013 alone, …
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One of the questions asked during the Stop Dreaming & Start Doing webinar was, “How can I identify my strengths?” It’s easy to get caught up in the roles or titles you think you should go after, or you …
Perhaps because we’re heading into the days where darkness occupies more time than light, perhaps because I’ve gained a new appreciation for our interconnectedness, or my own vulnerability and fragility, this poem spoke deeply to me. It speaks to …
We all have an ‘adventure gene.’ It’s really our inner self, seeking expression, urging us to follow our heart and try something new. It needn’t be grandiose. The scale can be whatever makes it an adventure to you. Whether …
“Are you on a journey?” asked the kind woman sitting across the table from me. I’d just arrived at my destination after a wonderful, invigorating but long day on the road and was hungry and tired. I was caught off …
Today is Global Pay it Forward Day. The term denotes doing something good for someone in response to a good deed done to you. Then, instead of repaying the person who was generous to you, you do something nice for …
Originally posted March 19, 2012, this article followed conversations with thousands of riders at motorcycle shows in Canada and the US. Show season is here again. I wonder if understanding has changed. Over the past few months, I’ve had the …
In this second of two-parts, we explore four of seven ingredients which constrain empowerment. Excerpted from Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment. The messages are universal, so if motorcycles are not your “thing”, substitute whatever works for you. Read …
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In this first of two-parts, we explore four of seven sources of fear which constrain empowerment. The messages are universal, so if motorcycles are not your “thing”, substitute whatever works for you. Excerpted from Women, Motorcycles and the Road to …
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In this second of two-parts, we explore three of seven ingredients which cultivate empowerment. Excerpted from Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment. The messages are universal, so if motorcycles are not your “thing”, substitute whatever works for you. Read …