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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- Having a Bad Day - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Helen AvaientYesterday was a bad day. It’s OK to have bad days, because night comes and you sleep, and hope that the following new day is better. So, I was sad for a bit, and angry at myself, and cried a lot. I gave myself permission to be upset for a while, and that was ok. But then I heard from a ...
Views: 1763 - New Years Resolutions - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Helen AvaientThe Number 1 New Years Resolution is to lose weight. Who reading this has EVER made this resolution? Who reading this has ACHIEVED their resolution? Who am I to talk about weight loss? I am still carrying too much weight and have since I was 12 years old. I have been on almost every ...
Views: 1483 - How Does Success Happen? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Helen AvaientHow does success happen? I heard a fabulous quote from Dale Beaumont (author of the Secrets Exposed book series) today…… “Success does not happen in a day, it happens day-by-day.” How true this is. It is the habits and the patterns that we continue with, that make us successful! Take for ...
Views: 3007 - Living Life or Waiting to Die? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2009 from Glenda GibbsAn anonymous member writes: “I am going to give (name deleted) your phone number - it's her turn to take care of herself.” … when we have done everything we know (and God knows we give it everything) … except permission … permission to believe it’s okay to ...
Views: 2394 - Humans or Computers? - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2009 from Brian AllenMy name is Brian Allen; I am 50 years of age in time as we know it, but my attitude towards life is one of many, thus making me timeless. Our thoughts are so important to us on a daily basis. What we think about most of the time is exactly what manifests in to our reality. When we change our ...
Views: 1953 - Resolution of Expectation - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2009 from Karen DonaldWe have entered into a new year which is to be known thought the generations of our life as one that is historical and life changing. For must of us, well at least me, it is also time to come up with what will be our New Years Resolution or promise to ourselves of our accomplishments for 2009. ...
Views: 1327 - Resolution of Expectations - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2009 from Karen DonaldWe have entered into a new year which is to be known thought the generations of our life as one that is historical and life changing. For must of us, well at least me, it is also time to come up with what will be our New Year’s Resolution or promise to ourselves of our accomplishments for 2009. ...
Views: 1304 - How to Be Your Own Coach - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2009 from Brian NicolettiHOW TO BE YOUR OWN COACH teaches a step-by-step process that is witty, fun and insightful. Written by two self-made entrepreneurs, Steve Bookbinder and Jeff Goldberg, it's presented in a visually-arresting comic book format. The book poses and explains six simple questions to help the reader ...
Views: 736 - How Can a Life Coach Help Fulfill Your Dreams? - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2009 from DeLores PressleyIf I were to ask you if you liked your job, what would your answer be? If I were to ask you if the job you have now excites or energizes you, what would your answer be? Is this the job you have always dreamed of having? Quite possibly, you may say that you like your job, but can you honestly ...
Views: 834 - The Wizard of Oz: A Different Look at Coaching - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2009 from Keith BrayPeople really have trouble at times getting their head around coaching. As pure coaching as a discipline is new to a lot of people, let’s see if this analogy from my school-Rhema International- rings some bells. There have always been coaches; we just don’t know how many we are ...
Views: 1676 - Self-Awarness Journey? Your Mirrors Have Blind Spots - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteThe vehicle you use to travel on your road to self-awareness and abundance is self-examination. The process of self-examination is a journey of twists and turns, straightaways with frequent glimpses in your side and rearview mirrors. As you know from your driving experiences, mirrors have blind ...
Views: 1266 - Give Up Your Righteousness - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2009 from Matthew FerryEvery one of these experiences helps us make new decisions about the world, our desires, and the meaning of life itself. Taking this into account, you now realize that there are no two beings that have had the same experiences. No two people, in other words, live in the same world as you do. In ...
Views: 654 - You Aren't Wired for Happiness - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2009 from Matthew FerryYou are a practicing Being Unstoppable! You are someone committed to having it all...right? You want the money, you want the freedom, and you want the joy of existence...you want to be inspired and in action on your dreams...feeling the exhilaration of being a fully engaged adult on this ...
Views: 640 - Who is Responsible for Your Success? - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2009 from Kathy AndrewsCertainly you know the answer--the person who has been responsible for the life you live right now: YOU. Everything about you is a result of your doing or not doing... Your income. Debt. Relationships. Health. Fitness level. Attitudes and behaviors. But sometimes you convince yourself that ...
Views: 2907 - Opening Your Opportunities - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2009 from Mark Holland“Opportunity rarely knocks on your door. Knock rather on opportunity’s door if you ardently wish to enter.” - Charles Forbes Now that your new positive mindset is firmly rooted in your mental garden, you will start to see the buds of possibility appearing everywhere in your life. You can learn ...
Views: 1360 - Time Takes Time - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2009 from Keith BrayOver the first couple of weeks of the New Year, I have reviewed the 12 Steps as part of trudging the road to happy destiny, looking after my own mental hygiene, sharing to help and putting together an E-Book. I love to keep those steps simple. A lesson I had to learn early in my journey, and ...
Views: 719 - They Loved You as Best They Could - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from David RudeThey loved you as best they could. One thought I hear from many of my younger clients and students is that when they grow up they will never be like their parents. One issue I work on with many of my older clients is an attempt, often unconscious, to fix their mother or father. They may not ...
Views: 1005 - The Path We're On - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from David RudeMost people when they hire me want to talk about their pasts and futures. As humans, we seem to keep excellent mental records of our lives as we have lived and as we want to live. It can be difficult in this high speed and stressful world of ours to see ourselves where we are. As a life ...
Views: 990 - The Path to Happiness - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2013 from Guy FarmerMy clients frequently ask me how they can find happiness. While there are many elements that create happiness, I've noticed that a basic characteristic of people who are happy is healthy self-awareness. Self-awareness refers to a deep understanding of who we are and what makes us tick. It ...
Views: 1757 - What You Want Will Manifest Better Than You Could Have Imagined in the First Place - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2008 from Matthew FerryWhat you want always manifests. And better then you could have expected. Sounds great doesn’t it...But the reality is, THE DRUNK MONKEY CAN’T STAND THAT. Warning! Warning! Warning! Monkey Alert!!!! Your mind thinks it is psychic and can predict the future...so when you take an ...
Views: 713 - Tonight, I Heard a Miracle - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2008 from Keith BrayI’m very fortunate, the things I’m involved in and the new life I’ve been given allow me to be positive about life most of the time. I also have a sense of realism. I have had the good fortune to see tremendous growth in the lives of others on a frequent basis and in nearly ...
Views: 669 - Alter the Course of Your Life in an Evening - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2008 from Darby BarclayAlter the course of your life in an evening! Here are two simple exercises you can do at home, by yourself; that can alter your life right now! • Clarifying your core values • Clarifying your vision When you start to make choices from your values and vision you will awaken your creativity ...
Views: 1023 - The Best Gift of All - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Sandra WilliamsAre you ready for the holidays? There's always so much to do this time of year, but I have a special request. I would like you to give yourself a gift. It may be the best gift you get this year. And believe it or not you will not have to dip into your savings. Honestly, it won't cost you any ...
Views: 517 - Why Personal Development Work is More Important Than Ever Before - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2008 from Mercedes Oestermann van EssenThe road to self mastery is not always an easy one, nor does it go in a straight line. The path to wisdom is littered with failed attempts, occasional frustration and many give up along the way. I know all about failing on the way to success, believe me. Just like anything in life personal ...
Views: 1172 - How Would Your Life Change If You Truly Believed In Your Dreams? - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Kathy AndrewsYou can be the architect of your destiny and design a dream life when you change your limiting beliefs and stop dealing with unhappiness, stress, grief, anger, my corporate job, my boss, my coworkers, negative friends, a broken heart, all of the ailments that you let hold you back from living ...
Views: 1777 - The Warm Glow at the Heart of Christmas - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2008 from Helen Ross-HamiltonIf you’re like many people right now, you’ll be preparing for the festive season. Whether you'll be celebrating Christmas, Hanukah, or Diwali, you’re probably just about flat out by now, rushing headlong to the holidays! A typical modern woman in the lead-up to Christmas: ...
Views: 773 - "Being the Best FOR the World" - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2008 from Teresa GroendahlNext month I am hosting a group coach event honoring the work of Dewitt Jones' work Celebrate What's Right with the World. Well the first time I saw this movie, (and I've seen it dozens of times each time coming away with something new) the statement I heard that effected me deeply was "being ...
Views: 1199 - Do you need a Life Strategies Success Coach? - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2008 from Clint PearmanLife Strategies Success Coaching: Do You Need One? There seems to always come a certain point in time when a person becomes dissatisfied with his or her life. He or she might be thinking that there is something more for him or her out there. It could be about the job, about love, about ...
Views: 1235 - What Does Your Digital Footprint Say About You? - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from David BohlIf the recent news has been any indicator, we are becoming an increasingly digitized and virtualized culture, with one glaring and fatal flaw: our inability to realize just how vulnerable our real lives are to the impact of our digital footprint. Look at Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, whose ...
Views: 1435 - Warning Signs: How to Know if it’s Time to Escape Your Life - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from David BohlLife is often a whirlwind of activity. Your work obligations, social life, and family activities often pile up, leaving you feeling buried beneath a never-ending list of to-do’s. Left unchecked, this sense of being overwhelmed can run rampant and cause mental, emotional, and physical damage. ...
Views: 1345 - Note to Your Inner Child: Childlike and Childish Are Not the Same Thing - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from David BohlThese days, the self-help books and life coaching newsletters are full of people advising you to get in touch with your inner child. And they have a valid point, if their advice is taken correctly. However, too many people confuse connecting with their inner child and living irresponsibility or ...
Views: 1130 - Learning from Celebrities about Work Life Balance - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from David BohlSuzanne Somers used to work 16 hours a day, six days a week, but not anymore. “It’s not worth dying over business,” she says. “They’re not going to say at my funeral, ‘and she worked harder than anyone.’” Somers, a former star on Three’s Company, is now a best-selling author and the entrepreneur ...
Views: 1352 - How to Deal With Overbearing Personalities - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2008 from David BohlWell all have those people in life who are just a little bit wearing on the spirit. You know who I mean. Their intentions are good, yet they always manage to stir things up. Sometimes it feels like you can’t get anything done when they’re around. They’re criticizing, they’re correcting, they’re ...
Views: 23844 - Are You Allergic to Success? - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2008 from Keith Bray(An adaptation from a business article) Success allergy? How can that be? Success is a concept, not something you eat, drink, wear or come into a physical contact with. Even so, it does appear that a large number of people just may be allergic to success. Perhaps, not in the sense that you ...
Views: 1294 - Can performance Hypnosis, Coaching And Neural Repatterning Really Work? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from todd stofkaMy name is Nancy LeBang; I am a freelance writer from Northeast Philadelphia. I recently had seen a segment on The Ellen DeGeneres Show about hypnosis, and I must say it got my attention. I wanted to learn more so I tracked down a local source. Todd Stofka, founder of Philly Hypnosis, ...
Views: 2051 - Give Up The Story! - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2008 from Darby BarclayWho would you be without your story? Who could you become if you gave up the story of who you think you are? Who you think you are is a mere spec of who you really are. You think you are your history, your experiences, your education, your body, your mind……but you are much more! I discovered ...
Views: 971 - How To Change Your Life? Thinking Beyond "Should I Stay Or Leave" In Job And Relationship - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Elisabeth KuhnYou can hardly get out of bed in the morning. Maybe you hate your job, and every day you spend there sucks another ounce of life-blood out of you. Or your relationship hasn't been fulfilling for a very long time. You are so ready for a change. But what exactly should you do about it? If you ...
Views: 1014 - Are You Waiting? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Darby BarclayIs your career, job, relationship, marriage or life not what you expected? Is your vitality being zapped? Are you bored and tired? Ever get the feeling that something is going to come along and change the course of your life? That you are destined for something great? More money, or success, ...
Views: 959 - Be The Change - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2008 from Dulani MooreGandhi is quoted as saying "You must be the change you want to see in the world." We can see his commitment to being a peaceful man impacted millions. We can take this principle and bring it home, make it personal. We can apply this to our everyday lives to bring us more happiness and ...
Views: 573 - Changing Lives through Coaching - by Submitted on Nov 11, 2008 from Kristen BakerChanging Lives through Coaching It was a Friday night and my phone rang at 10:00 pm. On the other end of the phone was a stranger to me in person, but a familiarity in emotion. Stephanie had gotten my phone number from my website and was desperate to get some help. She asked for me and it ...
Views: 1158(2 votes) - From Passion To Performance - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2008 from Nigel LewisNigel Lewis is a Life Coach(www.coptionscoaching.com) who believes that many of us have the potential to be much more than we ever achieve if only we understood the importance of allowing someone to reflect back to us what we already know but somehow fail to realise. So where are you at this ...
Views: 1366 - Why Do You Need a Coach? The Passion Triangle and the Performance Pyramid. - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2008 from Nigel LewisFrom Passion to Performance Hi my name is Nigel Lewis and I am a Life Coach (www.c-optionscoaching.com) who believes that many of us have the potential to be much more than we ever achieve if only we understood the importance of allowing someone to reflect back to us what we already know ...
Views: 2863 - A State Of Thankfulness - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2008 from Karen DonaldCan you believe that the holiday season is here already? We can say all together…Where Did The Time Go?! Of course this month, we will take time to come together to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. The turkey, parades, family dinners and football are the traditions of the day. Most families have ...
Views: 1041 - Being Presidential In Your Own Life - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2008 from Karen FaganHe has awoken us to our greatest power. Are you Presidential in your own life? What better time is there than to ask this question? I highly encourage you to watch Obama victory speech if you haven't already. His victory speech is very powerful! One of the many things he said was this "I ...
Views: 832 - Life Coaching - Acknowledging Synchronicity And Expecting Miracles - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2008 from Matthew FerryWake up! Your life is amazing. Your life is filled with good fortune. But The Drunk Monkey has no interest in that conversation. The Drunk Monkey’s job is to seek out what might go wrong and fix it or avoid it. You’ve been relying on your mind for success and happiness, and ...
Views: 893 - Begin At The Beginning - Changing Your Life - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2008 from Dianna GoodAre you ready to change your life for the better? Then let’s get started! Regardless what it is that you want to create or experience, you need to start at the beginning. As all of the best wisdom of our day suggests, a clear dream and focus are necessary to start your journey. Buy a small ...
Views: 797 - Stop Self Sabotage And Get Rid Of Limiting Beliefs - by Submitted on Oct 31, 2008 from Kathy AndrewsAre you moving in the right direction? When things happen in the world that are so far beyond your control, it can feel unsettling. And even though you think you are the master of our own success, watching the news these days can eat away at your beliefs. When you unleash the power within you ...
Views: 2342 - Do I Hear You? | Life Coaching and Addiction Recovery - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2008 from Keith BrayWe need to listen to one another. --Chaim Poto How basic is this statement. How often do I forget it? It is a good reminder to me. How often do I get so caught up in my own world I hear what you’re saying without hearing? Can others relate? Listening is an important skill to cultivate. We ...
Views: 664 - You can cultivate your listening - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2013 from Samantha AmitI have just returned - in one piece, from a Vipassana silent meditation retreat. Vipassana mediation encourages one to go deep within. This is done through silent sitting, with no movement and our eyes closed. Vipassana accommodates personal growth through intense listening. The ...
Views: 4682 - Improve Your Self-Esteem - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2008 from annie breathingspacetherapies.co.ukMany of us are able to see the talents and abilities in our friends, family and colleagues but find it hard to accept our own gifts and focus on our faults. How often do we find ourselves making excuses for other people’s perceived failures and yet find it difficult to forgive ourselves for ...
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