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The Gift of Getting Fired
I fired my assistant yesterday. Well, I prefer the term “let go.” It brings to mind releasing a fish I caught and didn’t want to eat, easing it gently back into the water. Be free, little fish. Be free. I knew she wasn’t the assistant I was looking for when I read her...
Video #53 – Are Your Fantasies Holding You Back?
I was addicted to longing for the fantasy of some unattainable guy for most of my life. It seems like fantasies are harmless, all fun and no reality to weigh it down. But the fantasies we feed often keep us from creating what we really want. Watch this: It might be...
Video #52 – The Secret Power of Learning By Being
Do you have a mentor? Watch this: Learning from someone who's mastered what you want to do is incredibly powerful. But it's not what they teach you with words that has the biggest impact. There's a way of learning by BEING, by showing up, rather than doing and...
Pretending to Be a Good Girl
I was very good at pretending to be a good girl. I listened to my parents and teachers. I followed the rules, played nicely with others, shared my toys. I defended the kids who got picked on. I read my Bible, said my prayers and asked for forgiveness. To all...
Video #51 – Do You Trust Yourself?
I was raised to trust my intellect instead of my intuition. But there were a few instances when an inner knowing kicked in, maybe because it seemed like there was no choice. Watch this: When I was faced with a tough decision at age 16, that knowing suggested another...
Video #50 – What Do You Want That You’re Afraid to Ask For?
I was afraid to ask for what I want for a long time. It still scares the crap out of me sometimes and I find myself thinking… "You mean, I'm allowed to ask for what I want?" Watch this: Yep. You're allowed to ask for what you want, sweetheart. What are you ready to...
Peeling the Onion
“Pots are formed from clay, but the empty space within it is the essence of the pot.” -- Lao Tse There once was a man who asked the guru a burning question. “Who am I?” The guru handed him an onion. “Your identity is made up of layers of thoughts and feelings. Peel...
Video #49 – How Can You Turn Your Weakness Into Your Biggest Strength?
It's high time we stopped beating ourselves up for our perceived shortcomings. You have a superpower or two. Or three. Its dark side often presents as a weakness. Watch this: What if that "weakness" became your biggest strength? How can you use it to your advantage?...
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