| About Sherwood: |
-"Dreams don’t come true while you are sleeping." - Sherwood
According to the Dalai Lama: "The main cause of depression is the lack of affection."
Interests:
Leadership, management, organizational development, the study of organizational culture, challenging myself, encouraging those around me to be more than they think they can be, Architecture, Urban Planning/Development, Community & Economic Development, City Planning, Creative Design (graphic design, theatrical design, interior design, space design) Marching Band, Drum Corps, Color Guard, Music, playing French Horn or piano, Dance (modern & ballet), Musical Theater, singing (when everyone else has earplugs) Entertaining (throwing fabulous soirees), running, ice skating, skiing, friendship and conversations, having fun.
Favorite Quotes:
“We could learn a lot from crayons: some are sharp, some are pretty, some are dull, some have weird names, and all are different colors....but they all exist very nicely in the same box”
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." -Aristotle
"If you are not working on your ideas each day, you're working on someone else's." -Marjorie Blanchard
"Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all." -Sam Ewing
"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." -Andy Warhol
“You may be only one person in the world, but you may also be the world to one person.”
“Being a leader is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren’t.”
Myers-Briggs Personality Type: ENFJ
Warm, empathetic, responsive, and responsible. Highly attuned to the emotions, needs, and motivations of others. Find potential in everyone, want to help others fulfill their potential. May act as catalysts for individual and group growth. Loyal, responsive to praise and criticism. Sociable, facilitate others in a group, and provide inspiring leadership. 2.5% of total population.
Brain Lateralization Test Results
Right Brain (50%) The right hemisphere is the visual, figurative, artistic, and intuitive side of the brain.
Left Brain (52%) The left hemisphere is the logical, articulate, assertive, and practical side of the brain
Advanced Global Personality Test snapshot:
clean, self revealing, open, organized, outgoing, social, enjoys leadership and managing others, dominant, makes friends easily, does not like to be alone, assertive, hard working, finisher, optimistic, positive, likes to stand out, likes large parties, respects authority, practical, high self esteem, perfectionist, dislikes chaos, busy, not familiar with the dark side of life, controlling, high self control, traditional, tough, likes to fit in, conforming, brutally honest, takes precautions
I believe in ghosts.
I am a humanist.
I believe that hugs are better than money.
I love to challenge myself to grow, learn and try new things. Sometimes I challenge those around me to think outside the box and look at things from a different perspective.
I don't believe that because no one else does it that way means that you cannot (or should not).
What is popular isn’t always right and what is right isn’t always popular.
I don't believe that the easier road is always the right road to take. The shortest route may not be the best route.
Just because the wheel isn't broke doesn't mean that the wheel can't be made better.
I believe that things don't need to stay "status quo" – but that it only takes one spark to light a fire. If not today, when? If not you, who? |
| Current Organisation: |
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia |
| What kind of positive change do you want to create in the world over the next 12 months?: |
I would like to get people to think more about the effects that community have on education, poverty, drug abuse, violence and general mental health and how our consumeristic society and keeping up (or ahead) of the Jones has trained us to think about me |
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