The past six months have tested our resilience in ways we never expected. In contrast to the usual stressors we face, the uncertainty of the pandemic has challenged our sense of control. We are not sure how we will be impacted nor how long this will last – six more months? A year? While our current experience is certainly not normal, what we can … [Read more...]

  My father, Dr. Jeremiah Lowney, founded the Haitian Health Foundation (HHF) in the early 1980’s. His first visit to Haiti was in February 1982. He was still recovering from surgery for a rare form of cancer diagnosed in the Fall of 1981 and was told he had one year to live. My father will tell you (with a smile and a wink) that 40 years … [Read more...]

When you find yourself unexpectedly working from home, it’s a whole new ballgame. An absence of coworkers may have been great the first week, but now you may miss the social interaction of an office. Though your routine has been upended, you can look for the opportunities and efficiencies working from home has to offer. Just as it is easy to get … [Read more...]

Feeling overwhelmed? Is your schedule jam packed? Do you find yourself lamenting, “If only I had more time?”  You are not alone! But with just 24 hours in a day, it’s all about the choices you make.   You cannot live in a state of constant acceleration, seven days a week. You will burn out and become unproductive. Decades ago, life seemed … [Read more...]

"I have simply tried to do what seemed best each day, as each day came." -Abraham Lincoln Do you feel like your job is a tremendous opportunity? Does it still excite you to walk into your office? Are you energized? Do you enjoy the company of your coworkers and your clients? It’s been just over 31 years that I have had the privilege to work … [Read more...]