As we celebrate Independence Day here in the United States, I find my thoughts once again dwelling on the concepts of freedom and independence. And through a series of connections, I came to this: Debbie Ford’s powerful Vow of Independence. “When you have emotional independence, you want for nothing because you have everything.” – Debbie [...]
Life Lessons I’ve Learned From My Mother
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Be Kind. Don’t waste and don’t litter. Re-purpose everything. Give whenever and whereever you can. Classics are timeless. Manners never go out of style. We may not like it, but appearances do matter. Be Gentle. Make time to create. Master written communication. Cooperate and collaborate. Read everything. Ask questions and search for answers. Form [...]
How to Find a Life Ring When You’re Wallowing in the Muck of Stuck
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I know the feeling…everything’s going along just fine, until something happens to derail you – WHAM! And then you’re smack in the middle of the Muck of Stuck!
How to Find the Courage to Commit to Goals
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One of my clients admitted to me that she can talk to me about her specific business and life goals, but writing them down has been impossible for her in the past. Why is that? I wondered out loud. Why is it that writing goals is different than just saying them aloud?And why is it [...]
From Paralyzed to Energized – Transforming Fear to Step Up
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Here we go! I’m saying to myself “Take a deep breathe…and slowly let it out”. I’m practicing releasing all my fear with it… The jitters are still there. But this time, it’s not paralyzing fear I feel. It’s an energy of excitement, and a knowing that I’m moving ahead, stepping up and taking a giant [...]
