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When You're Paralyzed by Fear, Try This...
“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
— Physicist and Chemist, Marie Curie
I realize that I have feared—and continue to fear—many...
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Who’s Your Master? Fame, Pleasure, Money, or Power?
This week, Jews all around the world are observing Passover, a recollection of our ancestors' time as slaves and a grateful recalling of their journey to freedom.
If you believe in symbols, as I do, Passover is rife...
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You're Paying for WHAT???
“Why should I work with a Professional Coach?” Let’s be honest—you’ve probably asked yourself this before. No matter how much you learn about coaching, it’s still hard to understand why people would pay so much for...
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Yay Women! 6 Insights I Gained From a Women’s Retreat
I just spent five days at a Coaching Retreat with an intimate group of five extraordinary women. Together, we made six, and together, we made magic. Left to my default, I can be a lone wolf. I’ll take the few over the...
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The Identity Crisis You Didn’t Know You Had
Versace Should Have Left Sooner
Many of you know that in 1982, my partners and I opened the first Versace boutique in the United States. Considering the iconic brand it became in the following decades, it wasn't as daunting as you might think....
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If You Worship Perfectionism, This Might Hurt…
The impact of Perfectionism is like the force of Gravity. Most (I’m hoping all) of us are aware of it, and ignorance doesn’t shield us from its effects.
In other words, not understanding gravity will not prevent us...
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"Mom, All You Had to do Was Ask for What You Want"
Years ago, my son and I were traveling by plane. We were sitting in coach. He is a big guy, and I’m not such a big woman (in size). We sat quietly and peacefully beside each other for 2 hours until I spoke. Me: “Can I...
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Why "Go Big or Go Home" is the Worst Advice Ever?
After a concert, a fan once approached the great violinist Isaac Stern and said, “Mr. Stern, I would do anything to play like you.”
“Really?” answered the virtuoso. “Would you practice 10 hours a day for 20 years?...
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Willpower Won't Save You. Here's What Will.
How long have you believed that if you just had more willpower, you could finally make that habit change you’ve tried and failed at so many times? If you ask people why they want to work with a Professional Coach, one...
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The "Always A Good Idea!" List
People like us, growth-minded optimizers that is, LOVE lists! Data supports our intuition that lists work. People who create lists become more conscientious over time and procrastinate less, which brings to mind Annie...
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Everytime You Say This, You're Hurting Yourself
What if you had indisputable evidence that your words could unquestionably shape your life? What if, like magic, everything you uttered created your reality, both for the better and the worse?
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