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Coping With Holiday Slump
It’s always this time of the year when I feel it. Holiday slump. Buyer’s remorse. Too much holiday food and alcohol. And the impending New Year. I begin reflecting back and think of all the money I didn’t make. All the people I didn’t help. And all the meaningful conversations I didn’t have. It’s a…
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Should You Wait for Inspiration?
I interviewed successful writers once for my column at The Writer magazine. The topic? Should writers wait on their muse to write? Since then, I’ve heard a number of novelists and writer/speakers say that you should definitely write even when you’re uninspired. If you wait, they say, you’ll never write. There are two schools of…
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My First Vlog
In case you’re at work and can’t listen to the audio, basically in under 3 minutes I introduce myself, tell you my coaching rates and wish you a happy holiday! Also, invite you to leave me a comment, email or DM on Instagram (if you’re on there) to say, “Hello” back.
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Dear Reader,
I’ve been thinking a lot about you lately. How all the holiday to-dos are piling up and you’re feeling it under the weight of all the Christmas parties, school events and perfectly wrapped presents. The more you do the deeper the hole you’re in. The further you go to please everyone else, the farther you…
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What Are You Waiting For?
For some of us, great loss must ensue for change to occur. Sudden death of a loved one. A new diagnosis. Your health wanes. But you don’t have to wait for catastrophe until the fear of not doing it is greater than your fear of doing it. The pressure will make your decision easier, but…
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The Surprising Ways You’re Getting In Your Own Way
You could be doing everything, “right.” You know what your purpose is. You’re doing the work daily, internally and externally, to be a success. But did you know you could still be sabotaging yourself? Self-sabotage is deceptive. Even if you work on your stuff, it could still creep in on you when you’re most vulnerable….
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My Shameful Secret to Success
Every time I divulge this secret to new and old friends, they shudder in horror. Maybe a little pity too. I’m always surprised by it. While others would rather be face with a lion than confront failure, I’m apt to meet in head on. If there’s one thing I’ve been good at it’s facing my…