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Desperate search for something, that I know ultimately won’t fulfill me - by Robert SimicTime Is Not Your Problem - by Robert Simic- I don't belong... - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Chantal OuelletteA day of January I chose to accompany 60 some high school students to a ballet presentation on violence against women. We had to walk for 40 minutes to get to the theatre and my uneasiness about being there grew by the minute. The feeling that I did not belong was slowly overtaking me in its ...
Views: 1043 - Exposing the Forces that Sabotage Us - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2012 from Lizelle Le Roux‘Our shadow is waiting patiently for us to come retrieve our power from the dark recesses of our unconscious mind.’ Debbie Ford Self Sabotaging behaviours are in place, One: to confirm our Limiting Beliefs, to keep them in place, to keep proving them to be the truth. Two: to be loyal to ...
Views: 1633 - Benefits of choosing the top medical colleges - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2012 from Radhika awasthiMumbai has been the attraction for many Indians for various reasons and one of them is medical health care. This metro city provides the best medical care facility in the whole south Asia and has been since decades. The education provided in medical science is incomparable as compared to the ...
Views: 990 - Is It Really That Bad? - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Jill DoukaLife coach, Jill Douka, explains how to deal with conflicts in our work environment more smoothly with the appropriate way of thinking. In 1997, the day it was announced that Athens would host the Olympic Games 2004, I thought “great, I will be a part of these Olympics”. I had no clue in what ...
Views: 1319 - 3 Tips for a Better Life - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Jill DoukaOur life has become more demanding. You split yourself between work, house and family. In coaching we learn that it is very important to keep yourself in balance so that you can enjoy life. But how can we achieve this? *Exercise Strange as it may seem to you, one of the basic principles ...
Views: 1510(1 vote) - Who is Sitting in the Bleachers Seats of Your Life? - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Debbi DickinsonI find that my confidence level has a direct correlation to the positive attitudes of those people I am around. It doesn’t matter if they are at the office or my personal life. If I am constantly around negative people, overtime doubt and fear start edging their way into my life and my ...
Views: 1191 - Libraries are Invaluable to Job Searchers - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseIt’s amazing to me how much of my time over the last year has been spent in public libraries. Prior to becoming involved in my coaching practice, the last time I can remember being in a library with any regularity was when I was a student back in college. However, various aspects of my ...
Views: 834 - Personal Evolution Zone - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2012 from Shann Vander LeekI choose to live in a personal evolution zone. I prefer to evolve and improve my life with incremental steps toward profound change. Reflecting on my successes and failures in 2011 helped define my personal intentions for the new year. And while I have lofty intentions and enormous dreams, I ...
Views: 1382 - Slow and Steady, Room for Miracles - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2012 from Darla LeDouxThis article is for the person who likes to wait to take action until they know they’ll have a big result, have it perfect, or at least won’t fail. It’s also for those who take an action one time, and if they don’t get the result they imagined, they stop. First, no judgment. I’ve been ...
Views: 1033 - Stop Living on the Breadcrumbs Leftover After Expenses - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniI’m very clear that the way I pay myself each month would not be endorsed by your bookkeeper or accountant. It’s just unorthodox (I’ll say more about this later). But then again, the way most solopreneurs pay themselves is by seeing what is leftover after paying all of their expenses. What ...
Views: 1430 - Still In-Between - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Abigail SteidleyToday something really strange happened. I sat down to write my blog post for the week, and I came up empty. Writing blog posts is one of my favorite things to do. I love writing, I love talking about the mind-body connection, and I love the unending conversation with you out there in ...
Views: 1162 - Happily Ever After - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Paula FracassoI once had a high-tech angel investor for a client. He often spoke about “one-time learning” for his investments. He wanted the companies he was incubating to learn a lesson the first time, not make the same mistake over again. He would have strong words of feedback for me if he believed that I ...
Views: 1148 - Horses as Partners in Powerful Coaching - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Lisa MurrellIf you enlist a 1200-pound coaching partner for your next session, it’s likely you’ll achieve a remarkable change in the dynamic of the coaching relationship. No, it’s not through intimidation; the method is equine-assisted coaching, working with horses to help clarify and resolve issues, ...
Views: 1171 - Planning Your Escape - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Erika JacksonEvery woman who wants to leave an abusive relationship should be able to without fear. Unfortunately, it’s just not that easy for most of them. Abusers have tormented their victims with threats of harm if they try to leave. You think about escaping, but you don’t follow through. I used to ...
Views: 1464(1 vote) - ABnormal USE is ABUSE - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2012 from Erika JacksonThe words bitch and hoe (short for whore; you can’t spell it “who” because that’s a different word) are tossed around so much that young ladies are no longer offended. Do you know what a bitch is? Webster’s dictionary says that it is a female dog or other carnivorous animal. I guess women could ...
Views: 3277(1 vote) - Life Coaching – Its Integral Role in Global Change - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Lizelle Le RouxSerena Williams, Bill Clinton, Andre Agassi, Hugh Jackman… just a few of the many highly successful people who use a life coach. Why? Because they know that self awareness is the key to successfully navigate obstacles, to keep taking empowered actions towards their goals, while their coach ...
Views: 2941 - 3 Tips to Beat Depression and Increase Life Satisfaction - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Bruno LoGrecoYour life satisfaction can affect every aspect of your life – how you approach things, how you interact with others, how much you enjoy anything you do and so much more. When you are not satisfied with your life, research has shown that you are more susceptible to depression, an often ...
Views: 1463(3 votes) - 4 Actions Supporting Business Growth - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2012 from Karen KleinwortYour new business have begun to find it's feet and flourish - bravo! You know that to support your business's growth you will need to encourage the growth of your employees. Your employees personal wellness and growth will have a positive impacts on your business' growth. To encourage the ...
Views: 1381 - Happiness: why you should give up everything to enjoy something - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2012 from Anna AparicioEvery day is full of little happenings that bring us happiness: getting home form a hard day at work and slouching on the couch, a hug from a partner, a call from a friend… it is the little things that are determining factors in our estate of mind. We need these to minimise the hardships we ...
Views: 2554(1 vote) - How Are You Feeling Crazy or Connected? Find Out How To Be Connetced NOW! - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Debbi DachingerAre You Feeling Crazy or Connected? Doesn’t everybody you know have their own particular brand of crazy? You can know the coolest person and they have at least one something that is a problem for them. People can look at another person and think that they person has it all together and from ...
Views: 1601 - It's You or Them but Somebody Needs to Fix It - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Jeanna GabelliniIf you’ve ever had an issue getting rockstar results from the people you hire or partner with, you’re not alone. They show up late, miss deadlines, fall off the grid with no communication and do subpar work. Even some of the decent team players have their moments where they fall down on the job ...
Views: 1404 - Six Things Your Life Coach Doesn't Want You To Know - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2012 from Judy WidenerThere are many confusing and false messages bouncing around in cyberspace about life coaching. After coaching 600 people over the past 13 years, talking with dozens of coaches and surfing the websites of about 100 more, I'm sharing my take on what coaching is—and isn't. I'd like to say upfront ...
Views: 2743(1 vote) - How to Draw Our Swords - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2012 from Crane StookeyThe Zen sword masters say, “If you have to draw your sword, you’ve already lost the battle.” If a situation that we’re responsible for has gone so far that the only way forward is by violent destruction, then we have made some blunder along the way. Once we have destroyed something it is more ...
Views: 1057 - Bacteria in your stomach could be making you fat! - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2012 from Anna AparicioTypically bad nutrition and lack of exercise are blamed as the main causes of obesity. Some say it is as easy as: if you eat too much and you don’t exercise enough, you get fat. However, experts say that theory doesn’t explain every case. Now we know that the bacteria that live in our ...
Views: 3158(1 vote) - 3 steps to Happiness NOW - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Sharon CraigAre you still waiting for your circumstances to change before you’ll allow yourself to be happy? Most of us have preconceived ideas of what would make us happy, and those goals are in our future thus we refuse to be satisfied until those things happen. Have you ever noticed that even when ...
Views: 1417(1 vote) - 12 Things to Do for 2012 - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2012 from Kimberly Salvati12 Things to Do for 2012 It’s that time of year again…people are taking stock of where their lives are, what they have accomplished in the past year, and setting goals for the new year. What’s on your list this year? What will make a difference to actually seeing your goals come to ...
Views: 1895(1 vote) - Ring the Bells That Can Ring: The Only New Years Resolution You Will Ever Need! - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from bud inzerRing the Bells That Can Ring The Only New Years Resolution You Will Ever Need! by Bud Inzer Not long ago my wife brought home a DVD of Leonard Cohen in concert in London from our local library. She has the knack of picking up books and movies that speak to me even though I myself would not ...
Views: 1139(2 votes) - New Year Resolutions: where you've Been going wrong ~ Part II - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Anna AparicioHere's part II of "New Year Resolutions: where you've been going wrong". If you haven't read part I yet, make sure you do that first! Mistake #6 Failing To Plan We say we want to do things, but often we leave it to chance, or to God… to actually get us to do them. I believe nothing ...
Views: 2028(1 vote) - New Year Resolutions: where you've Been going wrong ~ Part I - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Anna AparicioIt is that time of the year when a lot of us reminisce about what we have accomplished over the past 12 months, and, start thinking about new goals and objectives for 2012. We’ve been making New Year Resolutions since as far back as the year 153 B.C. and yet, we still have trouble with ...
Views: 2086(1 vote) - The ABC’s of Reaching your Goals - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2011 from Kerrie HawkinsNo matter how determined we are at planning, resourcing and achieving all those wondering things we want for ourselves, or even others, sometimes we need a little nudge in the right direction. Or maybe its a framework to guide our thought process. Just something to help you get from A to B. You ...
Views: 2899 - Don't Die with Your Potential Intact - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniI used to care about leaving a legacy behind. I thought having that focus would source some BIG thing from me and I like to think big. The truth is, I just want to make sure I don’t wimp out on things I feel inspired to experience or create in my world. Even when I say I like to think BIG, I ...
Views: 1686(2 votes) - The Biggest Mistake Business Owners Make - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniOne of the first things you are told as a business owner is that you must have a business plan. I agree. I’m a fan of long-term and right now plans. But that doesn’t guarantee you profits or growth. Many people file that puppy in a drawer or stash it in the depths of their computer. Then it’s ...
Views: 1331 - Personal Beliefs Necessary For Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainYou probably already know that self-confidence (self-esteem) is necessary to feel happiness inside and to achieve success out in the world. So, increasing our awareness of ourselves is pretty important as we do our life journey. Let’s get acquainted with how a self-confident person thinks. ...
Views: 1415 - Dealing with backhanded compliments - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from Anna AparicioSugar coated insults, or backhanded compliments are insults disguised as compliments. Sometimes a backhanded compliment can be inadvertent, other times the intention is to belittle or condescend. “You drive well for a woman!”, “you’re very clean and tidy for a guy”, “wow, you look amazing in ...
Views: 7088(1 vote) - Build your career prospects with the help of computer professional courses - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Ani jiA professional course updates your management and communication skills. An online professional course is designed to help a vast multitude of specialists to acquire and upgrade essential skills for the further development of their professional careers. Computer professional courses are now ...
Views: 1120 - Life Coaches – How To Increase Leads By Identifying Your Ideal Client - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2011 from Kathy WilliamsonLife coaches and personal development entrepreneurs have a desire to help hurting people. In fact, most of us think our solutions can be used to solve numerous problems. And that’s where our problem comes in. We try to help too many people and aren’t able to connect with “everybody in the ...
Views: 1135 - Everything Has a Reason and a Season - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorTrees don’t try to keep their leaves when autumn arrives, nor do they resist new growth in the spring. But, that’s how we sometimes approach our lives. Life asks, insists really, that we engage a continuous shedding and new growth aspect. Maybe you’re trying to hang onto something it’s time ...
Views: 1495(1 vote) - Pay Attention to Your Feelings – They’re Your Friends - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainA Deeper Look at Your Feelings. After all these years of talking with people, I’m still surprised at how many people aren’t acquainted with their feelings. I don’t mean that they don’t have feelings. I mean that they’re (1) unaware of having them, and (2) even when they become aware, ...
Views: 2730 - Helping Life Coaches Overcome the Fear of Failure - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Jeannette KoczelaThe other day I was talking to a life coach who expressed a deep fear of failure. This caused me some concern because I have run across so many life coaches who had the same fear. Usually a coach has had a lot of experience in some area and has decided to go into business for themselves so ...
Views: 1204 - 3 Ways a Life Coach Can Help You Turn Your Life Around - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2011 from Nea Joy JusticeSo you want to turn your life around, but time is soaring by and you're not soaring anywhere. This exact scenario is what leads most people to life coaching. There is a wealth of information available in self-help books and videos, on personal development blogs and web sites; as well as, ...
Views: 2132 - What's Important for Me - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Carol Harris-FikeIn this season of hustle and bustle...Okay, it's December and the holidays are here. Rich and I just got back from a lovely Thanksgiving in Hawaii, yea! We came home to more sad news of deaths of family and friends and while dealing with all of that we also had "work" to catch up on and then all ...
Views: 1286(1 vote) - How to Shift Your Energy - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Carol Harris-FikeThis month I promised to write more about how to shift your energy to better serve yourself and those around you. One of my clients wrote the following letter that made me blush... and shared her story of how this works for her. I cannot think of a better way to share with you how shifting ...
Views: 1377 - Making Meaning out of Passing Loved Ones - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2011 from Carol Harris-FikeTwo more people who were close to me or someone in my family have passed in the last month. This brings the number to five for 2011 and I'm pondering the meaning of it all for me. Is it my age and what I should prepare myself to experience more and more? Is this my year to learn some deep ...
Views: 1481 - Life Coach and Relationship Advisor - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2014 from Barry HammerI can help people explore any kind of social relationship issue, or any kind of vocational, psychological, spiritual, or societal, issue, e.g., clarifying one's basic goals in life, actualizing one's natural individual potentials, enhancing one's level of creative functioning, marriage ...
Views: 1210 - Rescue Remedy for Crappy Days - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2011 from Julia JamesEvery now and again we all experience a really crappy day. One of those days where everything and everybody seem to have conspired against you and nothing goes right. Your car breaks down, your daughter has a temper tantrum, your spouse is upset, you forget your umbrella and get soaking wet in ...
Views: 818 - You Can't Afford to Stay Invisible - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Leah ShapiroAre you hiding out in your business and keeping that 'freak flag' in the closet so other's won't get their panties in a bunch? Have you even tried to 'dumb down' or 'quash' some of the very qualities and characteristics that would make you more marketable and more memorable.......playing it ...
Views: 1397 - Viva La Revolution! (Part 1) - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2011 from Leah ShapiroIf you want to make money, you need to differentiate yourself from all the other people offering similar services. It doesn't matter if you are a musician, healer or life transformation expert; you need to give people a compelling reason to hire YOU. The question is- How do you go about doing ...
Views: 1281 - Banish Self-Limited Beliefs! - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Kerrie HawkinsSometimes we’re our own worst enemy. We have oodles of passion, motivation and drive to reach our highest goals, but for some reason we’re just not reaching them! We quit before the finish line or we quit before we’ve even started trying. One of the major blockages to achieving any goal (whether ...
Views: 1444 - Your Marketing Funnel - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniIf I were to grade myself for planning in my business I would have told you I’m definitely deserving of an A. Not A+ but getting there. Now, a week later I can see I was really more of a C or D student in the planning department. What’s changed? Last week I spent a day with the NY Times ...
Views: 1287 - How to Manage Your Emotions – Especially Negative Emotion This Holiday Season - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2011 from Nanette GeigerReal Tips & Tools that Work! Not tuning in to your energy and emotions could cost you a lot more than you bargained for this holiday season. Following the guidance that your emotions can provide you is the single most important practice for the Deliberate Creator. Positive Mental Attitude ...
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