Category Archives: Self-Coaching Tips

GRAPHIC: 10 Rules to Be Happy in Your Life!

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Here are some new ideas to take better care of ourselves – and be happier. These 10 Rules will Help You Be Happier in Life! Explore these ideas and journal around them to learn even more. If you liked this graphic, you may … Continue reading

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GRAPHIC: Be an Inspiration to Yourself – 5 Thoughtful Questions!

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We are all inspired by someone so why not let that someone – BE YOU!  Answer these 5 Fab Questions to Help You Become an Inspiration to Yourself! Explore these questions and journal around them to bring even more inspiring qualities into … Continue reading

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GRAPHIC: 7 Deep Questions to Connect to Your Dreams!

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As we head towards the end of the year, the reducing hours of daylight (for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere) focus us inwards. It’s a great time to pause and reflect – in preparation for our annual goal-setting. … Continue reading

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GRAPHIC: 5 Surprisingly Easy Tips to be Happier & More Productive!

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As we head back-to-school, it’s time to refocus and get fully back into the work habit. These 5 tips are surprisingly simple – and will make your life both easier – and more productive. What will you choose to do … Continue reading

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GRAPHIC: 5 Powerful Coaching Questions to Have YOUR Best Summer Ever!

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  We made this graphic for you because Summer is here – for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere at least! It’s so easy to get caught up in busy-ness instead of enjoying the weather, slower down and relaxing. … Continue reading

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How Cognitive Dissonance Makes You Say Silly Things!

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In my late teens, I had a friend who dated a rather angry man. One of the stranger things he did was pour an entire kettle of boiling water into his mother’s handbag. I remember how calmly she told me. … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Break Out of the Why Me? Thinking Spiral

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When something goes wrong, do you (or does someone you know) get fixated on asking “Why?”, “Why me?” or “Why now?”. Is it driving you nuts? Well, you’re not alone. It’s something I see a lot, and it’s easy to … Continue reading

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What’s YOUR Rat Park?

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In the 1970s a scientist called Bruce Alexander wanted to show that living conditions cause addiction and not the drugs themselves. So he built Rat Park – 200 times the size of a standard laboratory cage with lots of food, toys … Continue reading

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How to See New Years Resolutions Through a New Lens | By Inga Michaelsen

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The tradition of New Years resolutions goes back over 4000 years. Babylonians made promises & offerings to their gods at the beginning of the New Year, so the gods might bestow their grace upon them. During Caesar’s time in ancient … Continue reading

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Are You Stuck on a Hamster Wheel? What Do You Need in Your Life to Thrive?

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I know it’s not just me. We all lead such busy lives – and all too often we simply don’t take enough care of our ‘selves’. We may make a priority of taking care of others and/or our careers, but … Continue reading

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