“Resist not evil” is a quote that has puzzled millions of people for over 2,000 years, and still does today. But what is even more puzzling and frustrating is why we resist our good. Why do we resist what we love, what we are called to do, our deepest yearnings, our biggest dreams and ... Views: 792
Do you find it challenging to discuss your fees or prices with potential clients? Does traditional sales language such as "front end," "back end," "up sell" - even "sell" - make you cringe?
If your answer is "Yes," this may be very good and I'll tell you why. But first rest assured that "YOU ... Views: 788
Are you concerned about how others see you?
When you sit down to write an article -- like I am now -- or have a conversation with a prospective client, speak to an audience, or show your work it is easy to be concerned about how you look, how you will be seen. Will you be accepted or ... Views: 786
A few years ago when I was in training with the Coaches Training Institute, I remember one of the leaders saying that it is easier to give 100% - easier than 95%, or anything less than 100%. That resonated for me. In the moment I knew the truth of it, but put it into some “future query ... Views: 785
What is your track record for reaching the goals you set? Or even for setting goals?
People often set goals like they make New Year's resolutions. You want to make something happen, do something different, change something that's not working or do something that you think you should do. ... Views: 776
Do you think more about and appreciate what you have OR do you think and worry more about what you don't have? Your sense of having or not having greatly impacts your success. Looking at the truth of who you are is important to understanding how this works.
Science has now caught up with a ... Views: 770
One big reason women - and sometimes men - give their power away is by being concerned about what other people think.
How many times do you make a decision or not make a decision, take an action or not take an action, or make a statement or not based on your fear of what other people might ... Views: 763
Are you psychic? I mostly wanted to get your attention with that question. But there is another reason I used it as well. The word psychic really repels some people. There are a lot of negative beliefs about people who are "psychics" like they are fake, unstable, weird, scam artists, etc. ... Views: 757
Have you been working too hard lately? Nose to the grindstone? Life gotten really serious? Not having enough fun?
TRY MAGICAL THINKING!
Stop and take a 5-minute refresher.
Make a wish for something that you really desire. Something that lightens your load, gives you exquisite pleasure and ... Views: 756
Do you have any idea what a powerhouse you are, naturally? The potential energy within you alone could light up the largest city of several million people closest to you. That’s LA for me, it was Boston before. What is the one closest to you?
Get that city in your mind and imagine it standing ... Views: 749
Once upon a time, she knew that she would be driving back to Boston rather than flying. She didn't know directly - she simply had a sense about it, a few days before her flight to Savannah to visit her family in Lyons.
The first morning she was in Lyons, she went for a walk to see the sights ... Views: 744
Once upon a time, on the morning of the last day of the 3-day, Personal Growth – Brand Authenticity workshop, SHE was one among many to come in the early morning to sit at the feet of the Princess of Brand Authenticity (also a guru in the mind of her subjects), before the official program ... Views: 733
Step into Your Greatness. . . where playing small is no longer an option™ is my brand, my tag line and an invitation all in one. This single line creates remarkable (but not surprising) responses. They are usually of the “I want that!” variety, or they express wistfulness and ... Views: 732
Does fear ever immobilize you, or keep you from moving forward?
Passion is a perfect prescription - or antidote - for fear. You will see why as you read on about an intuitive vision consultation I did for a business owner the other day. She came to me because of a chronic problem - she was ... Views: 713
Are you ready...
...To step into your greatness?
What is your guiding Vision?
Your Highest Vision is the imagination of your highest dreams and deepest desires realized, as if you are already living them. Vision is a spiritual gift that is unique to you; unique because it comes ... Views: 705
Where are you trying to make something work that doesn’t work? You might recognize it by how much time you spend looking at it, this way and that way, and then this way and that way again – trying to see something that isn’t there, feel something that you want to ... Views: 694
Have you checked your authenticity, aliveness and connection meter lately?
Some years ago when I first started coaching, my passion was just that - authenticity, aliveness and connection. That’s what I wanted for everyone. I still do.
I had seen many of my friends trading the precious ... Views: 685
Would you believe that what you believe is alive and well in every aspect of your life today? What do you have faith in? What do you believe to be true? If you let this question live in you for a while, you may be surprised at some of your many answers.
You each probably have faith that the ... Views: 667
This is a BIG question.
Should I enter this relationship? Should I marry this man? Should I take a new job? Should I move to a different city?
What if I fail? What if I look stupid? What if I loose money? What if I can't survive? (If you're asking this question, it's probably best NOT to take ... Views: 650
THE AUSPICIOUS NEW YEAR!
The turning of the New Year is a time filled with wonderful expectancy and excitement about what's possible. There is an energy of vitality and aliveness, of new beginnings and directions. Our highest dreams and desires rise up in this shifting of the years.
We notice ... Views: 628