I thought I was ready for the empty nest. After all, we raise our children to leave us, don’t we? That is the whole point. We want them to become capable, independent, confident adults who can go...
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Opportunity: The More You Attract, the More Selective You Become
Have you ever noticed that life has a funny way of giving you exactly what you ask for, but not always in the way you expected? A lot of people come to me because they want more. More clients, more...
Promotion to Manager: Why Becoming the Boss Can Make You Miserable
Becoming the boss is supposed to be the ultimate sign of success, isn't it? A bigger salary, more influence, a more impressive title. For many people, that's exactly what they've been working...
The Number You Really Need to Retire: What Most Americans Get Wrong
A few years ago, I had lunch with a friend who had recently decided to retire. He wasn't rich, not even close. He lived in a modest home, drove a practical car, and had never cared much about...
Situationship or Relationship? 7 Signs You’re Stuck in a Situationship
Are you wondering whether you're in a situationship or a real relationship? Maybe things feel great when you're together, but you're still unsure where it's all heading. When the signals are mixed,...
Protecting Your Peace: Quiet Choices to Create a Happier Life
The older I get, the more convinced I become that protecting your peace is one of the most underrated forms of self-care. And protecting your peace does not mean becoming cold, selfish, or...
Opportunities: What Lucky People Do Differently
Have you ever noticed how some people seem to stumble into opportunities almost effortlessly? They meet the right person at the right moment. A casual conversation leads to a new client,...
Outgrown Your Career? 7 Signs It’s Time to Pay Attention
There’s a moment many people experience that can be difficult to admit out loud. You wake up one morning and realize the career that once made perfect sense no longer feels like it fits your life....
Core Values: The Foundation of Financial Freedom
When people talk about financial freedom, they usually think of a number. A certain amount in savings, a six-figure salary, a retirement account balance. But after years of working with coaching...
Losing Friends After Divorce
One of the hardest parts of divorce isn’t always the end of the marriage. Sometimes, losing friends after divorce can feel even more painful than the separation itself. When my own marriage ended...
Grateful for So Much…
I’ve been feeling especially grateful lately for the people I still have in my life. Recent events have put so much into perspective. Lately, it seemed I needed a bigger problem to make me see...
Eco-Friendly Gifts For Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to celebrate the wonderful women who make a difference in our lives. Finding a meaningful gift isn’t always easy, but this year, consider...
