It strikes me that we are all very capable of complaining–about our bosses, our co-workers, our subordinates. We seem to have a knack for pointing out the deficiencies of those who surround us at work and in life. Perhaps our own culture inspires us to look elsewhere for the root of our problems–and I am [...]
Posts Tagged ‘reading’
Taking a good look at ourselves at work
Posted in coaching, Healthy, job search, tagged bad boss, business coach, change, choice, coaching, complaining at work, great business books, Houston coach, life coach, mindfulness, reading, transitions coach, young people career coach on February 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The end of another Summer–turn off your tv and continue reading!
Posted in books, coaching, Life, thoughts, tagged coaching, reading, transitions coach, turn off tv, tv on September 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
So another Summer is slowly drawing to the end. It went by fast–reminding me that those interminable days of childhood are no longer! As I get older, each day speeds up faster and each Summer dissolves into a new season so quickly that it is hard to keep the memories distinct and engraved in my [...]
Get your creative juices flowing…
Posted in coaching, Life, thoughts, tagged age, Austin life coach, books, business coach, friends, inspiration, inspiring, life coach, reading on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have been reading The Only True Genius In The Family, the latest novel by Jennie Nash. I highly encourage you to pick it up–what a great story about the complex relationship between mother and daughter. I also came across an interesting website with information on a virtual book club where Jennie will discuss the [...]
Let’s Explore Enterpreneurship
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, beach, books, business coach, enterprenuership, friends, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, seminars change, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Joyfully Jobless Seminars in Austin Since we are talking about change, it seems appropriate to explore an upcoming opportunity coming to Austin later in April. Barbara Winter, author of Making A Living Without A Job, will be presenting three seminars those contemplating self-employment, for those who’ve already launched a venture, and for those who might want to [...]
Strategy for change
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, beach, books, change, friends, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So, if it is true that the only people who like change are cashiers, how do we deal with change whether we have chosen it or it has been thrust upon us? I think it might be wise to create a personal strategy to deal with change. Most of the time, I look at life [...]
Change is…
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, beach, books, change, friends, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Change is hard. It hits us like a ton of bricks when we least expect it, even when the change comes about as a result of our choices. All of a sudden, in the middle of contemplating change that we have chartered, we feel the significance of what we are about to undertake. The enormity of it hits [...]
Relaxing memories
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, childhood, inspiring, life coach, reading, thoughts, transitions coach, women on March 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do you remember being a child? If you do not or if you prefer not to remember, what would it be like to imagine being a child as you progress through your day, just as an experiment? Do not look back. Just imagine for a moment that you are a child with no baggage. What [...]
Your Vital Friends
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, books, business, coaching, friends, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, Texas, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on March 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This week our theme has been friends. If you want to explore something interesting, this week I suggest you buy Vital Friends: The People You Can’t Afford to Live Without, a book by Tom Rath. There is actually scientific research that shows social connections are closely correlated to happiness–it might seem old news, but it is [...]
Friends and wealth
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, beach, books, friends, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on March 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Have you thought about your friends as the most meaningful resource in your life? This morning on CNN there was a mention of a British economist who indicated that seeing friends regularly gives us the equivalent of pleasure and happiness that we would get from receiving $170,000 of income a year. I won’t question the [...]
How will you love a friend?
Posted in coaching, tagged Austin life coach, beach, books, inspiration, love, needs, reading, real estate, thoughts, transitions coach, women, words on March 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What do you really do for someone you love? What do you really do with someone you love? Here is a list to consider! Will you add your comments and suggestions? I would love to hear! Support Encourage Play Nourish Trust Share Listen Have Fun Feed Take care Cherish Spend time Now, what will you choose [...]