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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- If I make a claim on my critical illness insurance will I get taxed on the payout? - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Mark GlendaleWe are effectively covering ourselves against the worst case scenario of being diagnosed with a critical illness and covering ourselves in a financial way. Although this type of insurance does not prevent you from actually developing a critical illness it can certainly help provide a source of ...
Views: 3084 - Small is the New Big - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2011 from Paula FracassoEvery time I hear the unemployment report on NPR’s Marketplace, I get exasperated. The numbers are usually followed by a commentator discussing what is going to make big business hire more people. This is usually followed by a discussion of national policy regarding the global terms of trade. ...
Views: 866 - What Do You Want From Your Relationships? - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2012 from Chris HammerWe know that solid and meaningful relationships are critical to our happiness and success. The connectedness we experience with others provides comfort when we need it; intellectual stimulation when we want it; and reciprocity of love when we share it. It allows us to get our needs met and to ...
Views: 1101 - Do You Practice This Mega Energy Zapper? - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Joyce Shafer, Book DoctorYou may use some of the usual ways to increase energy like rest, diet, supplements, etc., but finding a way to remove or shift this energy zapper will make a huge difference in every area of your life. It’s so commonly practiced that we hardly see it for what it is. Imagine you’re in the ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Make Your Professional Relationships More Personal - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniI began my coaching career in my late twenties and I was very aware that I seemed to be one of the youngest guns in the bunch. When I went to professional networking meetings, I acted like my normal outgoing and fun self. When I was teaching a live seminar or communicating in my ezine I did my ...
Views: 1424(1 vote) - Self Empowerment - The Power of Language! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2011 from Mark KearnsHave you ever tried achieving a goal, only to meet with such strong inner resistance you eventually gave up trying? You might not be aware that changing a few simple phrases might just prove to be the difference! Here’s a fact. There are an abundance of courses, workshops, webinars, and ...
Views: 1340 - Buy Life Insurance - It's Actually for your Living! - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nathan SmithWhile it really is termed life insurance, most people associate it only with death. That is definitely perfectly natural, due to the fact a life insurance policy is made to deliver monetary protection for one or maybe more beneficiaries on the policyholder’s dying. Nevertheless the real truth ...
Views: 720 - Fast, Convenient Life Insurance Looking - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nathan SmithFinding the time to buy for life insurance is usually what retains many people from acquiring. There are actually a great number of alternative ways to compare life insurance quotes online, having said that, that you simply really should have no difficulty choosing exactly that which you need to ...
Views: 795 - Life Insurance Comparisons Built Much Easier Than Ever - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nathan SmithEveryone knows how necessary life insurance is. It truly is one of your best ways to defend the economic potential of your respective spouse and children while in the celebration of your dying. Your policy gain can permit your family members to keep going paying out the mortgage loan or hire. ...
Views: 858 - Tricks to Buy Life Insurance - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nathan SmithThere is no argument using the necessity within the insurance for our safety. One human being can disregard the necessity of life insurance. Nonetheless, in the event you are married there is no approach to dismiss the importance of this insurance policy. As part of your absence, this protection ...
Views: 836 - Why Do We Need to Buy Life Insurance If I Actually Have No Kids? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2011 from Nathan SmithLife insurance is for everybody, not just parents. But many people however consult, “Why do I need to buy life insurance if We have no kids?” You will find numerous explanations why buying life insurance is known as a smart transfer, regardless if you might have no young children. The secret's ...
Views: 855 - How reliable are you? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Jill Douka“Endangered species: people who mean what they say and then do what they say”, was what a friend of mine posted as his facebook status a few days ago. In fact, if you think about it, how many times do we do 100% what we say? How many times have you agreed upon doing something, while at that ...
Views: 1055 - The Value of An Accountability Coach - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Anne Bachrach"If you can dream it, you can do it." -- Walt Disney It is estimated that up to ninety percent of our behavior is habitual. That means that up to ninety percent of what you do, you do the same day in and day out - often without conscious thought. This may not seem like a concern, until you ...
Views: 1347 - Can you? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Jill DoukaAn immigrant from Ethiopia is a source of inspiration to all of us. Mawi Asgedom was born in Ethiopia, which was a war zone at the time. He spent the first couple of years of his life without his father, who went to Sudan to a refugee collection center. After a while, Mawi joined his father ...
Views: 1590 - Can Coaching help Doctors? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Susan KersleyDoctors have probably heard about Life Coaching and may be wondering what it is and if it might be useful for them, but something has held them back from exploring the option of hiring a coach. Perhaps they thought it was a bit ‘wishy-washy’ or too ‘touchy-feely’. They may have wondered if ...
Views: 1461(1 vote) - Saying No is Not for Wimps - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniOnce I say yes, I don’t like to say no. If I make a decision, I like to stick with it. If I make a commitment to you, I’m going to keep it. If you’re my client, I want to give you all the support you need. But what if I change my mind? The act of saying no, can be one of the most ...
Views: 1391(1 vote) - How Bad Do You want IT? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniMan, when I want something really bad, you better not get in my way. I get my focus locked on it like a bull going after the cape. When I’m in this state of mind, I always get my desired end result. Always. Has that been your experience, too? If not, you better read on, because I have the ...
Views: 1689 - A Deeper Look at National Public Radio – Judging Others - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainThis NPR program was aired in November of 2010. I’d finished writing a “Deeper Look” movie review of “The Blind Side” last night. But, now it’s Sunday morning and I’m planting shrubs in my back yard. I’m hoping to turn my mud spot into a sea of green; it would feel so much better when ...
Views: 1479 - Soothing Gratefulness - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainSometimes when I’m really tired or I realize I won’t get everything on my perpetual to-do list done, I hear myself complaining. My next thought? Oh, it’s just me being grumpy; I’m feeling sorry for myself. It’s then that I remind myself how rich my life is and how much I have to be grateful ...
Views: 1715(2 votes) - Mirror, Mirror - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2011 from Tresaca HamiltonWhen you look into the mirror do you like what you see? Do you look into your eyes and love the person staring back enough to smile back? Or is there a constant stream of criticism going through your mind? How can you change the person you see in the mirror into the ideal vision of the ...
Views: 1168(1 vote) - Incorporating colors into Life Coaching - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2011 from Jon LungerColor coaching can be a lot of fun for the coach and the client. People are often unconscious of how often they use this skill. Every morning when you choose what clothes to wear, you are making decisions based on color schemes. Finding your preference may tell you more about yourself and how ...
Views: 794 - Plug Your Mind into a Positive Channel - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Joan Marie WhelanAngel Metatron reminds you to use your mind for positive and healthy thoughts and deeds. If you do not have something nice to say, don't say anything at all. Just smile. A little science lesson… How befitting to have an Angel named Metatron - "Meta" being representative and "tron", which ...
Views: 1460(1 vote) - Claim Your Expertise - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniEveryone who owns a business has expertise that will be hugely appreciated by their customers. So why aren’t more business owners loud and proud about who they are and what they bring to the market place? I have a few hunches and my plan to stop this type of crime. I began my coaching ...
Views: 1727(1 vote) - Network for Women - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2011 from Susan bagyuraNetwork and networking are wonder words; seemingly having the capacity to solve almost any problem, whether they are personal or professional, if the practice is properly nurtured and maintained. Networking plays a vital role in the success of any business. No matter neither how great your ...
Views: 924 - I love… Me! - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Jill DoukaLife coach, Jill Douka explains why in order to have a great life, it is essential to love ourselves and how to achieve it. Who is the most important person in the world for you? This is one of the first questions I ask in coaching sessions or in our workshops. Usually I come across ...
Views: 862 - I can’t get no… Sleep! - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Jill DoukaLife coach, Jill Douka, explains how what we “feed” our brain, can help you get better quality sleep. “I am a wreck…I sleep 4-5 hours a day!” Elena said to me, during our coaching session. “OK, do you want to tell me, what is it that you do before going to sleep?” “Before going to sleep? I ...
Views: 917 - Tips for a wonderful life - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Jill DoukaHow to cheer up in 15 minutes. Today, one of the biggest problems that women are facing, is the lack of self-confidence. No matter how secure you feel about yourself, sometimes you may feel…down. Play the following game so as to experience wonderful feelings! The main challenge is to ...
Views: 1028 - The beauty of…change - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2011 from Jill DoukaWithin the last 13 years that I am engaged in the field of self development, I had the opportunity to observe the same, repeating behaviors at myself and my clients. Let’s explore the effort for change, one of the most important ways for someone to be developed. You take actions with the ...
Views: 1123 - Are You Taking Care of Your Relationships? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Gail BarkerI have had the opportunity in recent weeks to notice the busy-ness of the world in which we live. Part of this is a simple reflection of where I am at myself right now. My business is growing and building (which is a great thing). My children are growing and expanding their social worlds ...
Views: 1150 - Are You Getting Enough? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Gail BarkerI know; you have no idea what I’m referring to in this article’s title, do you? I’m not really trying to be coy, I just couldn’t think of any other way to speak to a learning which I had this week. As so often happens for me, the actual information wasn’t new. But the concrete experience was ...
Views: 1138 - Who Are You Hiding? - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from Gail BarkerNow, that’s a different sort of question isn’t it? I mean, at first glance, you might think I’m talking about a fugitive, or that you’re involved in a hide-and-seek conspiracy with your children. But that actually is not what I’m referring to at all. Instead, I’m talking about you, yourself ...
Views: 1244 - Rebound - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jill DoukaLately many of my clients say to me: Jill, I find it difficult to find the courage to face the challenges in my life, do you have any suggestions? Hmm, I see some heads nodding so most of you know what I am talking about. The other day another client was furious; you could see “smokes” ...
Views: 1234(1 vote) - How to be…Yourself! - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jill DoukaHow often have you thought, before talking, with the fear that your listener might misunderstand what you are saying? For most of us, this happens quite often. Nowadays, within the existing cultural context, we want our leaders, our role models to be authentic. However, we do not apply this ...
Views: 1061(1 vote) - ***Certification, Certificate, or Just Plain Certifiable? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2013 from Bruce SchneiderWith coaching having become such a fast growing field over the past decade, there's a lot of information out there about coach training and certification, and it can be a bit confusing. Let's see if we can sort out a few things. Certification - A certification program is one that requires you ...
Views: 3591 - How To Find A Life Coach: 3 Proven Tips To Find The Ideal Life Coach For You - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2011 from Michael LeeLearning how to find a life coach is a big deal for whoever is involved. It means that that person is already at the stage in life where they are ready to find a purpose or meaning to everyday affairs. Life is not just about waking up and going to work anymore. It becomes something more ...
Views: 1485 - Claim Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2011 from Anne VidovichIsn't it time to Claim Your Life? We are not victims or bystanders in our lives. We have control over our behavior, how we respond to circumstances and people in our lives. When we live through passion, soul, authenticity, and abundance, we attract more of the same. When we look at and ...
Views: 1386 - How to be Happy with Yourself - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Cleofe SmithPositivity can do a lot of positive things in your life. Thinking good thoughts and converting the negative to something positive can do wonders in your life. That is why it is important for a person to be happy with himself or herself. How can I be happy? The first thing that you should do ...
Views: 1289 - There’s a System for That! - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniWhile discussing life problems when in the company of fellow iPhone users, you’re bound to hear, “I bet there’s an app for that!” And there usually is an application that will help solve whatever issue or bad habit you want to correct. The same is true for your business. Name any irritation ...
Views: 1237 - Struggling to Surrender - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Aimee YawnickIt is not uncommon for those of us in the healing profession to simultaneously be experiencing the exact same things our clients are experiencing.That’s one of the greatest gifts, I find, in being a healer, we heal in others that which needs to be healed in our self. Recently I have noticed a ...
Views: 1247(1 vote) - Steve Jobs: Vision in Life, Inspiration in Death - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Anne Whitehouse PhDSteve Jobs has finally lost his battle with cancer, and lovers of computing and technology will mourn his loss. While there will no doubt be many eulogies and tributes to his achievements, I would like to offer a more spiritual perspective on this inspirational man. For years we were ...
Views: 1446 - What does Success mean to you? - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Yuval GorenHow do YOU define Success? Everyone wants to be successful but the image and the meaning of success is very different for different people. It is crucial though that before you start seeking success your clearly discover your definition of success. Remember, it must be your definition. Don't ...
Views: 1342 - Honesty Is Not Something We Flirt With - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2011 from Michele LandersHonesty is not something we flirt with. We must be married to it” As we go about our daily lives, tending to jobs, families and obligations of one sort or another, how many of us stop to examine the path we’re on and whether or not it is truly the one we want to take, or are even meant to ...
Views: 1407 - Top 3 Practices for Successful ADHD Couples - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from Carol GignouxToday it is more important than ever to learn good strategies for having meaningful and happy relationships. For couples where one or both of the partners have ADHD, this can prove to be particularly challenging. With ever increasing demands on our time and energy, it is easy to neglect ...
Views: 1767 - The Hidden Commitment Behind False Modesty - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2011 from Darla LeDouxDo you value being modest? I seem to be encountering both men and women lately who have a thing for being humble. Some are leaders within their organizations who see humility, or even self-deprecation, as a means to getting respect from their teams by putting them on the same level. Others ...
Views: 2161 - Steve Jobs Leaves Legacy for Us All - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Maura SweeneySavvy business people, high-tech geeks and the popular culture at large have known and respected Apple Founder Steve Jobs. However, Steve Jobs’ passing is bringing him to new levels of iconic fame and god-like celebrity. The public’s response may reveal more than the passing of a modern day ...
Views: 1193 - The Power of .... Hug - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Jill DoukaHave you ever noticed, in city centers or other popular central places, people hugging each other? This is called the «Free Hugs» phenomenon. According to Virginia Satir, guru in family consulting, a person needs 4 hugs to survive, 8 hugs to sustain oneself and 12 hugs to be developed...per ...
Views: 1824 - Taking 100% Responsibility For Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2011 from Jill DoukaYou are stuck in the road, on your way to a very important meeting. In front of you, there is an elderly man trying to start the engine of his limousine-like car. You are wondering: a) What have I done to deserve this? b) Until what age are old people allowed to drive? c) Where is the ...
Views: 2045 - Floating in Lotus Position … - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Aimee YawnickI recently listened to a guided visualization that brought me to a ‘Temple of The Masters” where I was to meet up with my Higher Self. The next thing I see in my mind’s eye is this 12 foot tall woman dressed in white flowing garb and she was literally floating about 6 inches over the ground. As ...
Views: 1173 - It Takes More Than Marketing to Attract Big Bucks - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniI used to HATE marketing. In fact, I used to use four letter words in front of the word "marketing" when I thought about doing it. I just wanted coaching clients, why did I have to do this torturous act? So, I stopped marketing. My joy raised and my stress went down, down, down. My epiphany ...
Views: 1320 - Are you really good at handling cr@p? - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Jeanna GabelliniDo you pride yourself on being able to put out fires in your business faster than the best firefighters? Are you able to dodge bullets in a single leap? Is it your job to turn every no into a yes? Are you masterful at living on a shoe-string budget? If you answer yes to any of the above, or ...
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