Archive for the ‘Life Coaching’ Category
Great Games for Families
Okay, I’m going to admit a couple of my addictions. One is interesting board games and the other is the Dr. Laura Show. Even though I disagree with her politically, she does offer clear-headed, practical advice for families. She also recommended a great game. In addition to her recommendation, I’m including two family favorites that provide hours of entertainment and stimulating (or hilarious) conversation.
Divorce – Breaking Up or Breaking Free?
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So often, when I speak with someone who is divorced, the word “failure” comes up. We have been taught by religion, our families, and our culture that divorce is a failure of commitment. The following stories illustrate the transformative power of divorce. Whether you are the person who instigated the break up or the person who wanted to maintain the marriage bond, divorce can be a liberating and creative experience, a chance to become more authentic and define your desires in new and startling ways.
“Nature Deficit Disorder”
We are on the cusp of spring and all of us who love being outdoors are surely being affected by this seemingly never ending rain and the dramatic temperature shifts. I’ve found it challenging to write about the wonders of the gardening world while bringing my tropical plants in and out and cutting the frozen remains of my once lush and flower filled yard. I am reminding myself of the fresh palette I have to work with in the spring and have decided to thank Mother Nature for clearing the terrain for me.
Is Life Coaching a New Age Fad?
In a January 26, 2010 Newsweek article, Nancy Cook asks if Life Coaches are worth the money. While she gives an example of a woman who made positive changes in her career as a result of coaching, she also interviews Dr. Puder-York, who gives the example of a client who suffered emotionally as a result of a poorly prepared and trained Life Coach. You can read the article here.
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