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Gratitude as Your Superpower

A few years ago, as I was working at my corporate job, I decided to create a different kind of gratitude practice. I had one of those note pads...you know...the light green ones, spiral bound at the top with lines? It was like a 5 x 7 size and was not too big or too small.

I typically used this...

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The Difference Between Life Coaching and Counseling

Several people lately have asked me what the difference between coaching and counseling is, so I decided to create this post and video to share the differences.  

Here's a synopsis of the video:

Counselors help people heal from past trauma through a variety of healing modalities that...

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How a Life Coach Helps People

What is a Life Coach?

I recently quit my job and was chatting with a friend about expanding my coaching business to full-time. She was asking me what I would be doing and I explained there is some marketing involved, but I will be building a full-time coaching practice.

She then asked, "What does...

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The Trifecta of Self-Sabotage: Three Reality-Bending Thought Mistakes to Avoid

This is what humans do all the time. They bend reality in their minds (subconsciously, of course) and because of that, their decision making process isn't operating on full capacity.

People do these three things on the regular, so don't feel like the Lone Ranger if you find yourself having...

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Reduce your Stress with one Simple Hack

As I sit here fuming about the fact that my air conditioning went out one week after moving into my new house, I am questioning if I actually practice what I preach.

Everyone knows that moving is one of the most stressful events in life, right up there with getting married, having a baby, and...

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Navigating Big Life Changes

Have you gone through a big life transition lately? 

I have.

We downsized our house recently from 2800 square feet to 1900 square feet.  As of this writing, we just moved into our new house.  While I am really happy to be here, I have contemplated how I would have done this well...

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