Take flight
Skiing is sacred to me, it's a way I "take flight". In the mountains, I am in natural therapy. I no longer hope for a cavalry, I am the cavalry. I am no longer afraid to lose because with loss comes learning. I don't question whether I need to trust others, because I know I can trust myself. Challenges and resistance make us stronger, so either we make ourselves uncomfortable so we can grow, or life does it for us. "We need to let things go and forgive others, not for their
First Chair Podcast Library of my talks
Podcast #1 https://soundcloud.com/user-774999141/profile-stacey-gerrish Podcast #2 https://soundcloud.com/user-774999141/upping-your-game-during-the-offseason-with-stacey-gerrish Podcast #3 https://soundcloud.com/user-774999141/stacey-gerrish-childrens-technical-manual Podcast #4 https://soundcloud.com/user-774999141/preparing-for-your-cs-1-with-stacey-gerrish Podcast #5 https://soundcloud.com/snowpros/first-chair-how-to-earn-your-childrens-specialist-2 Podcast #6...
Flower or Weed
A good friend asked me recently, "what is the difference between a flower and a weed?" My instinctual answer was, a flower is planted...
friend, leader, prototype = a ramble about things that inspire
It's powerful when you cross paths with someone who becomes a friend, who means something to you, who influences your life. And even more...
Until we live it.
It is so tempting to want the answers before we begin the journey. We like to know our way. We like to have maps and guides. We are more...
An apple a day....
As the proverb goes...an apple a day keeps the doctor away. Well I'd like to say, an apple a day is the Leading Fields way! My...
Kiss the angels
The news this morning of a friends death stopped me in my tracks and for a moment I gasped, breathless. No! No, I needed to go visit...
Letting the reins out
Letting the reins out is a topic I've thought a lot about in a metaphorical kind of way. I grew up riding horses, so for me the reins are...
Adversity is my Superpower, it's fueled my passion and led me to my community.
Today is my mom's birthday, it would have been her 75th...and I miss her. And in honor of her I'm going to share the talk I gave recently...
kinder....garten, where our roots set in
Children's garden, the meaning of kindergarten. And better yet those two words separated are kinder garden, well at least that's how I...