by Sarah Beaulieu | Dec 7, 2012 | Creative Reflections
Everyone is cut out to be cute. Men, women, gay, straight, young, old – doesn’t matter. For some, it might take a little practice, but it’s totally possible for all of us. And it’s much longer lasting, more versatile, and more universal than being hot. When I’m 80...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Dec 4, 2012 | Career and Leadership
Business travel has been a part of my professional life since my very first job. There are periods where I travel once every couple of months and periods where I travel every week. And let’s face it, it is really hard to stay Zen on the road. When I was younger,...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Dec 1, 2012 | Truth About Sexual Violence
You are probably here because this graphic has gone viral (again). If you are looking for the detail behind the graphic, scroll down. The response – positive and negative – to this graphic has informed my work, which is now focused on engaging men in...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Nov 21, 2012 | Mini Truth Bombs
The fall is birthday season in my life, so I have been thinking about the kind of friend I am, and the kind of friend I am not. I am not a friend who often remembers to send cards – and will often forget birthdays. I don’t make crafty gifts and pin photos...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Nov 19, 2012 | Creative Reflections
I love when life gives me moments that affirm I am on the right path. When the universe gives me a wink and a nod. When I was a senior in high school, I was fortunate enough to be in the position of deciding between two great schools: Brown and Columbia. I had also...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Oct 17, 2012 | Career and Leadership
As is often the case, the basic principles that allow us to have happy and healthy lives don’t change much from the time we are tots to the time we are so-called adults. One of the things I learned taking care of pre-schoolers is how important consistent and...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Oct 12, 2012 | Pregnancy, Parenting, and Birth
There are so many things are NOT covered in What to Expect When You Are Expecting, and new parents are left to their own devices to figure out. Like how to go on vacation. Before kids, my husband and I would decide whether we wanted an “adventure”...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 26, 2012 | Career and Leadership
I’ve been told that, as a member of Generation X, I’m supposed to translate between Millennials and Baby Boomers in the workplace. In other words, I often find myself in the middle, mediating, negotiating, and translating. Like most conflicts, it’s...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Maybe it is the caffeine or the crispness in the air, but I felt particularly alive today. It occurred to me that making the world more alive is pretty darn easy. Here are four things you can do before you even get to work or school: 1. Leave a $1 tip with your cup of...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 11, 2012 | Survivor Perspectives
Trigger Warning: This post contains a personal story about rape. I was 17 and he was my friend. We were having sex – my first time – and I wanted to stop. I said, Can we stop? He said, But I didn’t come yet. I said, But it really hurts. Silence....