Are you blocking your own clarity?

On January 22, 2012 By

“Lack of clarity” has to be one of the top three complaints I hear from people.  And I bet you can guess the primary block to that clarity. Yep, people are so busy telling the “lack of clarity” story, both inside their own heads and to anyone who will listen, clarity doesn’t have [...]

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As I was recording this video blog about the three big shifts that will be central to my upcoming workshop in Portland, I was reminded how incredibly similar my work with “high risk” teens and my current work [...]

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Here are three of the core ideas that we will explore on January 28th at “It’s Time! How to Create your Best Year Ever… (then keep living that way!) Just click the “Home” tab to learn more.

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Why do we fail?

On January 8, 2012 By

Is it because we aren’t prepared, don’t have the skills we need or didn’t try hard enough? Perhaps it’s because of the poor economy, where you live or the color of your skin.  This all sounds logical, but if it were true, everyone experiencing these barriers would fail. Yet there are businesses that are thriving [...]

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A way to begin…

On January 2, 2012 By

Here is a powerful “turn of the year” exercise that you have asked me to repeat each year. I am happy to do so again this year. Wishing you a 2012 filled with joy, courage and many surprises along your way.

The reason we stay stuck, year after year, is that the distance between where [...]

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Hope. Isn’t that what we really want in the New Year? A reason to believe we really can eat healthier, find a new job, say bye-bye to debt, fall in love, or otherwise fix whatever it is we have deemed wrong, inadequate or the reason for not moving forward?

But hope is grounded in evidence. [...]

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Pure Joy!

On December 18, 2011 By

Each year, I attend a most remarkable holiday party. Of course, there’s good food, interesting people and lots holiday cheer, but what sets this party apart from the rest is the pure joy emanating from the tiny living room.  Peek in and you’ll see some very ordinary looking men, ranging in age from [...]

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Loving Life is an addition problem

On December 11, 2011 By

Question:  When money is running low, do you mentally subtract expenses until you hit the “lack” number that gives you a panic attack? Or do you mentally give thanks for the bills you are able to pay until you feel hopeful?

When you are traveling, do you mentally track all the things that could potentially [...]

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