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Life Long Learning - I Can't Get Enough
Life long learning is an admirable journey to potential growth. We live in an age and a culture where life long learning is admired,...

Ruth Esau
Nov 2, 20202 min read


Book Excellence Awards Review
In What-if Leadership Journal, author, Ruth Esau, examines inspirations and roadblocks to success and explores how to implement her...

Ruth Esau
Oct 26, 20202 min read


The Results of Security
In 2009 , my husband, Brian and I had the privilege of traveling to visit our eldest daughter who lived and worked in the Middle East. As...

Ruth Esau
Oct 19, 20202 min read


The Greens and Golds of Gratitude!
In Alberta the last few weeks have given us vistas of all shades of greens and golds to revel in the beauty of Fall. And although we are...

Ruth Esau
Oct 12, 20201 min read


Boundaries, Frameworks, Dividing Line!
Language is a powerful motivating or demotivating force in our lives. This picture of barbed wire is what the word boundaries conjures up...

Ruth Esau
Oct 5, 20202 min read


What Do I Value?
For any of you who have been a part of my leadership development world, you will know my heart when it comes to embracing a values driven...

Ruth Esau
Sep 21, 20202 min read


Worlds Worst Advice to Boomers!
For my generation we were told - "You can be anything you want to be!" This is a myth that led many people to waste investments of time...

Ruth Esau
Sep 7, 20202 min read


Right Sizing Life
As Fall arrives, we face it with a guarded sense of anticipation. A sense of the familiar and yet a Fall like we have not known before....

Ruth Esau
Aug 31, 20202 min read


Calm in the Unexplainable Places
Fatigue comes from so many different sources and each one takes time and intentionality to address. Consider two forms of anxiety that...

Ruth Esau
Aug 24, 20202 min read


Self-Care: The Dessert Plate
I have to admit this is one of my favorite table pieces. The dessert plate stands for all those things you thoroughly enjoy. Those...

Ruth Esau
Aug 10, 20201 min read


Self-Care: The Water Glass
Oh, I love this image. Water to quench the thirst deep within. Nothing quite quenches my thirst as a clear, cool glass of water....

Ruth Esau
Jul 27, 20201 min read


Self-Care: The Napkin
If you come to my home and sit at a table for a meal, you will be sure to find cloth napkins. A touch of my heritage and pleasing to the...

Ruth Esau
Jul 20, 20201 min read


Self-Care: The Utensils
The utensils we use every day provide a form of rhythm that can give some clear guidance while practicing some meaningful reflection. The...

Ruth Esau
Jul 13, 20201 min read


The Bread and Butter Plate
The bread and butter plate is filled with all the things you do not really have to think about, you just do them and they are significant...

Ruth Esau
Jul 6, 20201 min read


Self-Care for Leaders: What's on Your Plate?
Summer is a great time to reflect on where your leadership life and framework is at and do some assessing and setting new strategic...

Ruth Esau
Jul 6, 20201 min read


What's New?
Summer 2020 Challenge What's going to fill your bucket this summer? Check out What-if Leadership Journal and sit for a while with some of...

Ruth Esau
Jun 29, 20201 min read


Guest Larry Thiessen, Bonvia Consulting Group Inc.
In these unusual times, every one of us, no matter what our position in life, has had the rhythms and routines of life altered. It has...

Ruth Esau
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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