In recent years, more than ever before, there seems to be a public disregard of God in our nation. Powerful entities ranging from entertainment to government are nonchalantly setting God to the side. Take for instance, major movie studios passing on Mel Gibson’s Passion of the Christ film, which forced him to produce the film [...]
Archive for the 'Self Improvement Tips' Category
To Christ, or not to Christ
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Keys to Creating a Happy Life
Monday, February 2nd, 20091. Free Your Heart from Hatred/Anger
Sometimes people, events and circumstances will go against your wishes, desires or expectations, thus creating reactions of anger and frustration within you. These reactions are natural and need to be acknowledged rather than denied or ignored. Furthermore, the underlying reasons for the reactions need to be acknowledged and healed.
These emotions [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Is Your Coaching Business as Successful as You Thought It Would Be?
Monday, February 2nd, 2009I’ve found a really interesting statistic.
Although the small business administration says that over 80% of all small businesses will fail within 2 years, and 90% by 5 years. Doesn’t that say that there is a real need for coaches?
However, the statistics for consultants and coaches is that over 90% will fail within their first year, [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Stop Trying!
Friday, January 30th, 2009After the New Year a friend of mine declared, “This year I’m really going to try to save more money!”
The problem is, he has been “trying” for 3 years, but so far, his good intentions haven’t materialized and his credit card debt keeps growing.
For life coaches like me, the word “try” sets off alarm [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Becoming Rich in Your Own Way
Friday, January 23rd, 2009If you really want to become rich, then begin by evaluating your work habits and work environment. That’s how most millionaires made their first million. According to Dr. Srully Blotnick, a psychologist and consultant who spent 20 years studying how people became rich, most millionaires didn’t make their money in real estate, the stock market, [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
The Norm… Like Candy… So Inviting
Friday, January 16th, 2009So am I alone, or am I what they would consider the “NORM?”
I have never really felt like I plug-in to society. The mainstream has never really captured my heart or my imagination.
Why not?
Well, my observations tell me of things that are not as they appear. A smile may not really be a smile. Kind [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Dimostrazione – Leaping into Our Experiences
Friday, January 16th, 2009In Michael Gelb’s book, “How to think like Leonardo da Vinci,” he explores seven concepts that allowed da Vinci to achieve his extraordinary accomplishments.
One of those concepts is called Dimostrazione. Dimostrazione is about learning from our mistakes. It’s about being willing to be right in the moment of an experience, and to challenge long-standing beliefs [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Roses for Gifts
Friday, January 9th, 2009Whenever a certain day comes up to celebrate, make sure to get the person who you are celebrating with a dozen or two of roses. Flowers represent love and prosperity, and giving roses as a gift is a very kind and loving thing to do, not only will it make the other person feel [...]
Posted in Relationship Tips, Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
The Pursuit of Happiness
Thursday, January 8th, 2009The pursuit of happiness is one of the primary goals of all humans. This, along with life and liberty, was declared as an essential right in the US declaration of independence. Every religion and philosophy has offered its pathway to happiness. Happiness is a state of mind and there are many paths to it. There [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off
Six Useful Strategies for Navigating Career Transition or Job Change (And Other Big Changes as Well)
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009Through my own two major career changes, and after coaching many people through successful career change, I have determined six useful strategies for navigating this life passage with skill, perspective, humor, a sense of adventure, and a great outcome.
First of all, know up front that few people feel skilled at figuring out a new career [...]
Posted in Self Improvement Tips | Comments Off










