by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 31, 2022 | Leadership
As we close out 2022, I’m pausing this week to reflect back on my experience with Mindful Return this past year. Mindful Return, the “business baby” I birthed 8 ½ years ago is behaving, I think, in a remarkably age-appropriate way. We’ve moved past infancy and the...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Sep 3, 2022 | Leadership, Working Dad, Working Mom
When I think of summers from my youth, reading is the first thing that comes to my mind. My grandma used to babysit us at her house for the months that school was out. And I’d curl up on one of those long, reclining lawn chairs on the carport of her ranch house in...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Aug 13, 2022 | Leadership, Working Dad, Working Mom
Advocate? Huh? When you thought about having a baby or welcomed your first child to your family, you probably didn’t have “become an advocate for other working parents” at the top of your to-do list. Yet when many of us have a negative or lackluster working parent...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 30, 2022 | Leadership, Working Dad, Working Mom
It may be for one, or two, or three days a week, but many of the members of this community are heading into an office once again. I’ve noticed that the health consciousness we gained during lockdown has led many of us to ask how we can keep incorporating some of the...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 11, 2022 | Leadership, Working Dad, Working Mom
There are many reasons I am taking to the streets to march today. Uvalde. Buffalo. Children. Humans. Innocence. Senselessness. Helplessness. Fear. Rage. I’m feeling all the things as I’m typing this. Like many of you reading this post, I’ve been struggling...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 4, 2022 | Leadership, Maternity Leave, Working Dad, Working Mom
Welcome to Mindful Return’s 2022 Summer Reading List! This is my 7th (woah!) annual book roundup for working parents. This past year, I’ve also had a blast hosting monthly author talks, so I’ve had a chance to speak with many of these writers personally. You can...
