by Jim Donovan | Personal
With another year about to end, now is the perfect time to think about your future and begin to design the kind of life you’d like to be living. Unfortunately, too many people leave their lives to chance and happenstance, not taking the time to write down their...
by Cheri Baumann | Personal
What comes to mind when you think of a 'life coach'? For some people, when they hear the word, 'coach', they still think of a person in charge of an athletic team's performance. The coach's job is to motivate, inspire and instill...
by Jim Donovan | Personal
With another year about to end, now is the perfect time to think about your future and begin to design the kind of life you’d like to be living. Unfortunately, too many people leave their lives to chance and happenstance, not taking the time to write down their...
by Keith Varnum | Personal
"If you work for money, you are no better than a slave. If you do anything you don't enjoy in life, you are no better than a slave!" Wow! Strong words from my first spiritual teacher. Michio Kushi was my adopted second father, so his pronouncement...
by Jan Cullinane | Personal
Retirement (n): removal or withdrawal from service, office, or business; withdrawal into privacy or seclusion WRONG! With apologies to Webster's Dictionary, this is no longer your father's (or mother's) retirement. Today's retirees, and those...
by Jim Sniechowski | Personal
Halloween – the official holiday of disguise. A time to act out your fantasy-self, your wildest dream-self. A time to wear masks and costumes. But what about the other 364 days of the year? Have you ever put on an act then? You know, trying to appear a...
by Janet Attwood | Personal
I was in India four times in the last year and a half. Each time I was there I would receive many emails from our readers and friends asking me to tell them my favorite places to stay. Since I'm not the best writer "from the road" and since there were too...
by Keith Varnum | Personal
To pursue happiness is an inalienable right. To experience happiness is not. No one owes you happiness. No one can ensure your happiness. Happiness is a choice – your choice. The key to experiencing happiness is to put joy on your life agenda along with...
by Tony Davies | Personal
Everyone is searching for that elusive magic bullet which will lead to a better life. While a better life is absolutely possible for everyone, it must start from within! As painful as this realization may be, it is absolutely true. Wherever we are in our lives...
by Carrie Jacobs | Personal
How are you doing with your transformation? Are you moving forward at a rewarding rate? Or have things slowed down recently? Is your life visibly changing the way you want it to? Or are you still stuck with the same problems? Although you've made good...
by Cheri Baumann | Personal
What is Draining Your Energy? Do you feel pressure and anxiety when you look at the balance of your bank account, when you are already running late for a meeting and you HAVE to stop for gas, or when you have run out of clean essential clothing and there is no...
by Cheri Baumann | Personal
What are you tolerating in your life? All of us have some things we are tolerating. They can range from putting up with a squeaky door, to putting up with too much clutter. Research shows that most people can list at least 100 tolerations in their lives right...