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Do Positive Affirmations Set Off Your BS Alarm?

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Have you ever been told to just adopt a positive attitude?
Practice positive affirmations?
Shift your thinking to a new, more empowering belief?
If so, how did that work for you?
If you’re anything like me, you tried to think positive thoughts and adopt more productive beliefs but it was only through sheer force of will that you managed [...]

Ask Paula G: What if it’s Not the Right Time?

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

So often someone will come to me with a deep desire to create something new in their life, their business, or their career.  They can clearly articulate what is not working for them and they can also tell me what they really want to see happen for them.  Then after being swept up in a [...]

Are You Showing Up?

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Learn why showing up is 80-90% of the battle when it comes to succeeding on your own terms.

Do You Believe What You Want is Possible for You?

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Can you see and feel yourself having, doing, or being what you really want?  If  you can’t you are closing the door to the possibility of realizing it in your life.  If you do this you are likely to end up feeling stuck, hopeless, and frustrated because you may be putting forth all kinds of [...]

How to Achieve Goals Faster and with Less Effort

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Recently I was working with a client on achieving goals. There were some things she really wanted to achieve, they were tied into her core values (not just “shoulds”), but she was struggling with taking action. So, we worked together to identify her secrets to success in the past and now she is well [...]

What seeds have you been planting that are now ready to blossom?

Friday, April 24th, 2009

Spring is in full force and there are so many reminders about new life all around: trees starting to bloom, spring flowers opening wide to the sunshine, birds nesting, and days growing longer. Yet all the beauty we see now didn’t just happen overnight. The birds were busy building their nests weeks ago. [...]

Positive Attitude – It May Not Be the Key to Success You Think it Is

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

I recently received a question on LinkedIn from one of my connections who is a trainer and job search specialist. She was looking for stories about how keeping a positive attitude is crucial to success in one’s job hunt during these times. In my reply, while I acknowledged that a positive attitude is important, [...]

Pat Summitt Wins 1,000th Game — Lessons in Success

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Anyone who knows me knows I am a crazy University of Tennessee Lady Vols Basketball fan since I was a kid.  This morning I awoke to the exciting news online that Pat Summitt won her 1,000th game and sits alone at the top as the winningest coach in the sport, men or women.   In the [...]

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