Loving Imperfection

Today Mothers are celebrated around the world.  I’ve seen many posts and thoughts today, shared to honor many wonderful women.  Often reflections and memories, many to acknowledge a learned appreciation gained through the passing of time and acquired...

How We Do What We Do

I attended a workshop this morning.  Although it was a rather early start on another cold morning in New England, the turnout was good, to the point that organizers had to keep adding chairs to keep up.  Apparently a hot topic, the workshop was entitled “Growing Sales...

Blessed Gifts

Buon Natale! In the quiet stillness of our holiday at home, I find myself grateful for this time of reflection. As some of you know, it is not easy to build one’s own business.  And, often, the terrain seems exaggerated–higher peaks, deeper valleys.  Our...

Make Time to Celebrate

I had a good friend ask me an important question: How are you celebrating your certification? Just over a week ago, I passed my final written and oral examinations, then had a successful coaching session with my Certification Master Coach.  Her final question for me...

Snowfall and Sandals

 I’ve been awake since quarter past three this morning.  I think I was just excited to see our first “real” snowfall of the season here.  I padded around the dark house looking out the windows, in order to see everything draped in the white of the new-fallen snow. I...

FAQ #3

I’m back with the third installment in my series answering the questions about life coaching I’m most often asked.  As I’ve said, I’m glad to share my views about life coaching, and I appreciate those who have asked the questions that many others are also wondering. ...

FAQ #2

As I mentioned in a couple recent posts, I thought visitors might appreciate answers to the questions I am most frequently asked.  In my last post, I answered the #1 question I’m asked—What is a life coach? Today, I explain—Who are my clients, and what are they like?...

FAQ #1

Frequently Asked Question #1—What is a life coach? To me, the main mission of a life coach is to assist the client in realizing his/her goals and aspirations.  This role will take on different aspects based on the needs of the client: at times providing motivation,...

Answering the FAQ’s–Part 1

In my post last week, I presented my 2-for-55 coaching package, celebrating 5,555 views on this website.  The inquiries I’ve received are the same as the questions I’m often asked in social situations once I’ve identified myself as a life coach.  I believe that when...