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What is your Mission in life?
Yes, it's a heavy question but one worth asking yourself. Have you spent time thinking about what gifts you possess and how to utilize those gifts to the best of your ability?
As I work with corporations to formulate their long term strategic plans I am struck ... Views: 1058
It was 20 degrees with freezing rain pelting the streets. At almost 8000 feet high in the mountains of Colorado ice storms are extremely rare. Colorado is usually blessed with dry powder and minimal ice, but not this night. Undetectable black ice covered everything. We later found out that the ... Views: 1093
"Dad, I want you to have this" my son said as he held up a toy compass to place in my hands. "You can keep it on your desk so that you will always know where you are and what direction to head in." It was one of those priceless parenting moments.
For a moment I wondered if he was borrowing my ... Views: 992
What are your priorities today? You may have a task list, you may have meetings lined up, but what are your real priorities? Lately, I have been amazed at the answers I get when I query executives about their priorities. Many utter a reference to "objectives" that sounds good, but soon they ... Views: 1273
The modern dictionary defines success as: to gain wealth or fame. Early American leaders held a puritanical belief that success was a sign of God's favor. Ben Franklin wrote that "the pursuit of wealth was virtuous and would lead to success."
Andrew Carnegie believed in the pursuit of success ... Views: 1298
Since the dawn of human kind we have been in contact with the spiritual realm. The truth is that we all have a direct connection to our Higher Self, Angels, Guides and the Divine; it is a natural ability given to all human beings.
We are just physical extensions of the non-physical Source ... Views: 1928
Reaching our goals and dreams is what we are trying to do day after day; our whole life should be just a serious of trial and errors day after the other to reach the goal(s) we aim for.
We all have some areas in our lives we want to improve, we all have problems, hopes and fears we struggle ... Views: 952
Several months ago, my coach and I were talking about the power of our thoughts and intentions, and she shared a Prayer for Unexpected Income with me. She said that, when we open ourselves to new money, that new money will come.
So I tried it.
I read the prayer, out loud, and envisioned ... Views: 802
A client, Joan, recently shared that she was having a rough week. She felt she wasn't getting the "right things" done, and she felt alone in the work she had to do. Joan thought the roller coaster she was on was "normal" but she was hoping for a way to get off the ride.
Another client, ... Views: 747
62 IMPROVEMENTS FOR OUR LIFE
1. Smile at strangers
2. Identify, admit and solve problems. Don't ignore them.
3. Exercise at least 2 times per week for 30 minutes
4. Forgive people - no grudges allowed
5. When you go to bed, reflect on things that made you happy each day
6. Stop ... Views: 720
For every professional paid agony aunt that is doing this as a job or career there are many more who would like to, some of whom would be suitable and very good at it, given half a chance.
The reason there are less people working in this field is because there are not many opportunities and ... Views: 1687
For people who is not familiar with coaching might be wondering: what is coaching? And why it's getting so strong tool? Well coaching is not only a tool, is a life-transforming experience once you apply it. There are many branches of coaching or niches directed to certain specialties. You ... Views: 1422
I fell in love with the Law of Attraction long ago. I love nothing more than helping people understand the Law of Attraction and how to use it to live more happily. As you may have heard, the Law of Attraction is a universal law that operates whether you understand it or not. You could think ... Views: 1058
Scanning through the craziness on FaceBook this morning, I ran across a thought provoking statement by Edie Galley… her statement was, “Quotes- could they be holding you back?”
Hmmmmm… It caught my attention.
I went on to read an excellent article in which she is talking about the quotes ... Views: 1071
Diesel was my grandparents’ dog. I fondly remember this scruffy looking yet lovable mongrel while I was growing up. His passion was chasing cars. Everyone would know a car was coming long before we could hear or see it, because Diesel would sound the alarm and chase after each and every oncoming ... Views: 1626
There are basically two motivation strategies that people use. Moving away from or moving towards something. We have all developed this on a deep biological and physical level. Most of the time one of these will be more dominant. Motivation direction is a mental program that has a great effect ... Views: 1484
Over the last month I've been doing a lot of work to clarify my business ideas and practices. In the process I stumbled across (or rather was led by my own coach to) this idea of the "inner wizard". For me the inner wizard is the idea that we all have a little magical ability inside us that we ... Views: 1665
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What is Life Coaching? - by M. Joy Young, LCSW, CPC with Portland Lifestyle Counseling LLC
What is Life Coaching?
by M. Joy Young, Social worker and certified professional coach with Portland Lifestyle Counseling LLC
Coaching is an empowering relationship between the client and the coach that focuses on helping the client achieve their life goals, ambitions, and/or dreams. I ... Views: 1427
Nietzsche referred to the wind as the ‘very stuff of human freedom.” In ancient cultures it has been named as “the power of the spirit”, the messenger of the gods.” In modern times, the wind is the manifestation of energy, rising from the center of power. It brings regeneration. Our power to ... Views: 1378
Not a week goes by that you don’t see some sort of article or comment on work-life balance or some equivalent. Oddly enough, it is usually women who are the subject of these musings even though men can have similar issues. But, we’re not talking about them here – we’re talking about you as a ... Views: 1166
Do you ever feel like you are leading a double life? When you are “out there” in public, networking, at work, with clients or just socializing with friends, you are one woman. Then when you are alone, behind closed doors, looking in the mirror or hiding under the covers, you are someone ... Views: 1278
While sitting with my daughter reading her the 101 Dalmatians for the last 24 hours, I couldn't help but think about how my life has changed since being my former heavy self. And, not from the perspective of having kids or anything that is new in my life, but more from the perspective of how ... Views: 671
Often I find that clients are not getting their goals and experiencing frustration or sadness. They are caught up in their feelings but not truly observing what is happening.
My client, John, was in deep need of attracting his ideal administrative assistant. For years, he kept hiring subpar ... Views: 1391
When it comes to life insurance, insurance providers take many things into consideration when coming up with life insurance rates. Life insurance providers are willing to reward you for being a low risk.
To make things easier insurance providers hate having to lose money, as do any of us. ... Views: 631
It might seem like common sense, but to most people it's almost too simple to accept; you are what you think, what you feel, and what has happened to you, and this does not always give you room for much conscious choice.
Almost every normal person goes about their day on relative cruise ... Views: 5830
How well can you read your pet’s behavior? Most owners know when their animals are stressed, and usually, when they are sick. But, how many people trust their intuition when it comes to their animal’s well being and health care? In this post I will share some amazing animal stories which ... Views: 1863
What does aligning energy even mean? And How do I do it?
I keep in mind I initial heard the phraseology "energetic equivalent" numerous years ago and couldn't really figure out what the speaker meant. I by no means ended up discovering out what the idea meant mainly because I thought ... Views: 1138
Nearly everyone at some point in their life has heard the phrase “the power of positive thinking” and the message is so true – there IS power in thinking in terms of positive versus negative. Life coaching is another arena that many are taking advantage of today in order to bring happiness, ... Views: 2702
It’s ironic that I named my business MasterPeace and then ditched peace for self-induced torture. Yep, there was nothing about my life or business that was easy. Any moment of triumph was immediately replaced with , “What do I have to do next?!”
Isn’t it funny, that all dreams and goals ... Views: 795
A life insurance policy is definitely usually one of the many sets of insurance plan positive aspects which the govt isn't going to levy just as much as a great many other rewards. Different insurance policies have different place a burden on rules. You have to study this taxes principles for ... Views: 652
Life insurance coverage, i really enjoy seeing, is not regarded as a necessity! In fact it is significantly an absolute necessity, way more as compared to which mobile phone everyone loves to get which is considerably more pricey compared to term life insurance payments!
Men and women would ... Views: 663
(Excerpted from the book, The 5 Laws to Conscious Living)
We all want to achieve different objectives in life. The sense of accomplishment when we face and then surmount the challenges in our life broadens our base for an increasing experience of life. Our confidence goes up and we become ... Views: 1634
Ideas and dreams flow through us naturally, we don't have to do a thing to get great business or personal life ideas. Well, ok, we do have to do something, we have to listen, we have to be aware of our senses and gut feelings.
How many times have you stared out to achieve your dream, or ... Views: 1361
There are five steps that I say will help you to eliminate your anxiety. After working with more than 8,000 people and coaching them on a weekly basis to live in states of happiness and peace, and succeed at the highest levels, I can tell you, I’ve dealt with a lot of people with ... Views: 1856
Getting a job will not make you happy. I know many of you think that it will, but it won’t. In fact, I was reading a survey done by Deliotte Shift. It was a index survey, and they discovered that eight percent of the people who are employed today are dissatisfied with their job. Why? Because ... Views: 1685
Who are they? It clearly defines the people with whom you have the most influence.
Are you using your “Sphere of Influence”?
In business we are always looking for new leads and wanting more prospects but what about re-connecting with people that you already have a connection ... Views: 1753
Every night before I go to bed. I write out 10 successes for the day. Some days they're monumental other days they're not but no matter how big or small I celebrate them all. By writing your successes, you focus on your successes; . you will draw more success to you. Whatever we focus on ... Views: 2014
What not to wear during Fashion Week or every day of the week for that matter… Fashion is always changing and with a new year comes new style.Some of this year’s fashion musts may not even be on your mind yet, so let me fill you in before it's too late!
What's In, What's Out, What’s Hot ... Views: 1208
Let’s turn back the clock…
What does 2010 have to do with it? I’d like to start off by saying. Be grateful about where you’re at today and what you’ve accomplished this year. Stuck in disappointment is not cute!
Be the architect of your life & design it exactly how you want it. “If you ... Views: 1057
Now Is The Time To Build Extreme Confidence and Become the Unstoppable, Unbreakable & Unshakeable Female Entrepreneur You were Born to Be…
What has been stopping you? Think of all the things you haven't done YET. Have you let self doubt, fear and lack of self-confidence hold you back from ... Views: 1300
Procrastination and perfectionism often go hand in hand. Do you put things off because they’re never good enough? If you spend all your time trying to make things perfect, it’s no surprise they NEVER get done. It’s said that successful people fail more than unsuccessful people. Why do I think ... Views: 1439
Affirmations aren't all created equal. Some are naturally better than others. However, most people do not use affirmations correctly. 95% of those that use affirmations fail to produce significant results. It’s really sad because they wonder why they’re not getting the results they want. If you ... Views: 1131
You’ve been exposed to the concept that “everything is energy” and you’ve been told we live in a “vibrational universe”. You’ve been introduced to the Law of Attraction and that to attract what you desire; you need to be in vibrational alignment with your desire. Sure, easy as pie, right? ... Views: 7012
Is apprehension preventing you from becoming a successful businessperson? Understand where your anxiety is coming from - and find out how to overcome it.
What's holding you back from business achievement? Is it a lack of skill to do something profitable and worthwhile? I doubt it. Chances ... Views: 2231
We are living in an interesting age. From one point of view it’s being said that all authorities are gone, that there are no people left, who could designate values for wide range of people any more. No more people who could enjoy wide recognition and respect. On the other hand nowadays everyone ... Views: 1082
Do you ever wonder as I did why some children thrive in life are well behaved and are more successful than others?
Have you ever wondered why?
While working within childcare for 30 years I became intrigued as to why children behaved the way they did. I wanted to understand more and work ... Views: 2709
A manifesto is a mission statement, a proclamation, an announcement. For me, it is also a declaration of what I want to manifest, or bring into reality.
A manifesto is written in present tense, as if you are already being, doing having what you are proclaiming.
A Manifestation Manifesto ... Views: 2451
Sometimes I'm not sure which is more difficult: attracting an available, compatible lover, or dealing with the difficulties of staying on the path of persisting love.
Here lies the problem. Let me explain. The world is designed on a physical level to manifest more experiences into your life ... Views: 1875
Parenting is one of the few times in life when we see our true self. When I was talking with our pediatrician about my concerns of my son being overly aggressive and stubborn, she smiled and asked me if I had earned a PhD, two Masters, and started a business before I turned 40 by being ... Views: 1156
I know I shouldn't be surprised.
It makes perfect sense when you think about it.
Yet I can't help being surprised and thrilled when I get the message, for the umpteenth time, that when you're connected to Source, when you're plugged in to your Guidance, there's always MORE and MORE and ... Views: 2025