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Entries Tagged as 'Personal Development'

Are We Doomed to Repeat the Past?

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments

A recent client of mine was feeling very down during one of our coaching sessions.  My client had a goal she had set but was not taking action.  In probing, she felt discouraged because action she had taken in the past did not work and she was feeling that she was not going to be successful […]

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Why Negative Thinking is Bad For Your Health

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

We hear so much today about health and well-being and the importance of keeping ourselves well.  When the word health comes up, it often evokes images of our physical health, such as preventing certain diseases or weight control.  But, health also involves our emotional well-being, which definitely impacts our physical health.  It’s like a circle, […]

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How to Move Forward With Our Goals

September 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It’s a known fact that we set and move forward on goals everyday of our lives, even thought we don’t often realize it.  But, why is it that some of us are not able to do so?  Well, it’s a combination of mind-power and motivation, which is different for everyone.  Our minds are made up […]

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The Post-Olympic Blues

August 25th, 2008 · No Comments

I may be in the moral minority, but I’m feeling lost without the Olympics. I cannot ever remember when I can say that I watched nothing but Olympics for the two weeks was on, often staying up into the morning hours to watch athletes compete. I was especially take with them this year as the event […]

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How to Develop Goals to Achieve Your Dreams

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments

With anything we want to do, whether in our personal or business life, the way to get there is through having a goal.  A goal is a point, end or place that one is striving to achieve.  We all have dreams but we don’t know how to reach them.  When we take the time to learn […]

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Inspirational Words from Michael Phelps

August 17th, 2008 · No Comments

I’m sure you’ve been in awe, just as I have been, of the accomplishments of Michael Phelps in the Olympics.  Eight gold medals and 7 of those in record time.  He is truly amazing, and humble as well.  But one thing that I really found inspring are the words of how he was able to accomplish his […]

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Mama Mia - Great Movie for Indpendent Women

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments

I saw the movie Mama Mia today - what a great, feel-good movie!  It had something for everyone - music, comedy, and romance.  For me, it really hit home, as I grew up in the disco era dancing to ABBA.  I also have a daughter about to get married so those scenes were especially heart-felt.  […]

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Happy for No Reason - Book Review

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I am a researcher, so I appreciate books that present facts that are research-based.  One of the best books that I’ve read in a long while is Happy for No Reason, by Marci Shimoff.  Having seen her speak at a recent convention I attended, she really knows her topic and you can tell she is […]

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The Benefits of Journaling: Helping to Discover Yourself

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

One technique I firmly believe in and recommend to my clients is journaling.  It has many benefits, which include:

 it captures thoughts and feelings that you may want to hold on to
 it can help you release anygry or unhappy feelings without hurting anyone’s feelings
 it can help in making important decisions
 it can help you say goodbye to […]

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Time to Celebrate!

July 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Most of you will taking time off today to celebrate the 4th of July today.  I love when a holiday is on a Friday to give a three-day weekend!  But, some of us will be working to day.  As I try to accommodate my clients, I will be coaching today.  As the 4th is about […]

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