“I want so much, but I’m afraid,” my client Miranda said. “Afraid of what?” I asked. “Afraid that this year won’t be different than last year. That it will be more of the same pain,” she said. We talked some…
“There’s got to be a way to do business in which I feel more on purpose and I still enjoy my life!” my friend, Sherrie, said. I agree with her, and this inspired me to create one of my speech…
Feel exhausted? Or is procrastination killing your dream? Similarly, my client, Helen, said, “I’m just too exhausted at the end of the day to do any writing.” “I hear you,” I replied. “Would you like to explore some options?” She…
Recently, I learned from author Tama Kieves as I studied her book A Year Without Fear. Tama tells the truth in a poetic, powerful way that we can hear and use. On page xi, she writes: “When you really want…
You want more and better in your life, right? Then STOP giving your power away. “What do you mean giving my power away? I’m doing my job,” my friend, Serena, said. “I hear you. For many of us, it’s really…
Want to avoid a standard point where people get stuck? It’s in ordinary—and ineffective—goal setting. “I hate goal setting,” my friend Mitch said. “Why?” I asked. “First, I don’t know what to write. Second, what if I fail to achieve…
Imagine a time when you’re running fast — from appointment to appointment, errand to errand. Work is slamming you hard with overtime. You can barely catch your breath. And you’re not sleeping much. Ugh. Pain. Here’s a helpful idea: “Better…