by JoAnna Bennett | Apr 7, 2022
READING & THE PAST The 1970s Were Calling JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group April 7, 2022 It was the summer of 1992. I was eight years old. My mother and father – like the members of most American households – worked full time. My sister was about...
by JoAnna Bennett | Mar 31, 2022
CAPABILITY & HARD WORK Painted Cabinets JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group March 31, 2022 This weekend I painted my bottom row of cabinets. When I purchased my home about two-and-a-half years ago, I knew I’d eventually repaint the honey-stained...
by JoAnna Bennett | Mar 24, 2022
PEAK & MINDFULNESS Are You at Your Peak? JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group March 24, 2022 The definition of peak when used as an adjective is “greatest, maximum.” Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we could operate at our maximum capacity? How would one...
by JoAnna Bennett | Mar 17, 2022
PROMISES & PROGRESS Discerning My Reality JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group March 17, 2022 For the past four Januarys, I’ve opted to make a promise to myself as opposed to a resolution. As Brené Brown said on one of her podcasts, “I’m not a fan...
by JoAnna Bennett | Mar 10, 2022
STORYTELLING & BOOK FORMATS The Audio Book JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group March 10, 2022 I’ve been a visual learner for as long as I can remember. If I attended class and read the book, I was usually able to do well in school. So, it’s not...