09. April 2018
April 9, 2018 - Are you giving yourself permission? Are you driving hard and so focused on all that you need to get done, that you are not allowing yourself a moment to appreciate all that you have done? Are you so focused on what hasn't gotten accomplished that you are not giving yourself enough credit for what has been accomplished? Are you feeling as if you simply will never get ahead, while never catching your breath to see how far ahead you actually are? Are you holding deep inside some...
16. October 2017
Oct 16, 2017 - Are you continuing to waver? Have you intended to make some changes or place more attention upon things you really want to be doing, and yet you always seem to be pulled in other directions? Are you seeking to find greater fulfillment and satisfaction, and yet you hesitate pursuing avenues that could help you find them or discover them? Your hesitancy or allowance of distractions is sending a subliminal message that your heart really isn't as committed to the change as you...
16. May 2016
May 16, 2016 - Are you caught up in the details? Are you overwhelmed by the amount of attention everything you are trying to do requires in order to it all done? Are you so focused on all the details that you are losing sight of what it will ultimately take to make real progress? Are you trapped in a mindset that only you can attend to these details, while at the same time feeling overwhelmed by the details? Being able to leverage, on many levels, other people and resources are pivotal to...
27. April 2015
April 27, 2015 - Are you hearing, but not listening? Does the noise of your busy life and work seem to simply blend together without any real resonance? Are you so caught up in your day-to-day activities that you feel you have no time to simply pause or stop and listen to what is occurring around you? Our greatest gift as thinking beings is the ability to decipher what is important and pertinent against what is filler and irrelevant. The key is to not get so controlled by the demands in your...
22. December 2014
Dec 22, 2014 - Is your reaction the problem? Is your day filled with a sense of urgency in everything that you undertake? Do you find that all you seem to be doing is reacting to what is occurring around you? Is your need to react causing you to be easily distracted? Do you end the day with what you intended to do, not being done? Being reactive instead of proactive can be crippling in reaching your goals or having positively empowered relationships. You find you are constantly busy, but not...
20. January 2014
Jan 20, 2014 - Are you at your "core" best? Do you find yourself continuously distracted or redirected away from what you know you do best in order to deal with everything else that is demanding your attention? Do you know your core competencies and strengths, and are you leveraging them each and every day in both your life and work? The key to achievement lies in how you prioritize your actions and effort based on what you are uniquely equipped to do and capable of doing. Take an MM&I...
14. October 2013
Oct 14, 2013 - Is work dictating your life? Do you believe that everything you do is contingent on what is expected of you in the work that you do for a living? Is your work monopolizing your full attention, leaving little else for you to enjoy in your life to enjoy? Are you feeling as though you have no control over your life at all because your work demands so much from you and takes so much out of you? If your work is ruling your life, then you must accept that you have allowed it to take...
07. October 2013
Oct 7, 2013 - Is what's important mattering? Are you racing through each day doing many things, but feeling as though you haven't accomplished anything? Do you find yourself wishing for a miracle moment that will enable you to afford the time to do what you would really like to be doing? Are you involved in activities or projects that you are not passionate about, but you feel an obligation to push forward? With so much being demanded of us each and every day, we easily lose sight of what...
12. August 2013
Aug 12, 2013 - Feeling lost in the shuffle? Are everyone's busy lives amidst your attempt to live yours making you feel a bit lost, and as if no one is paying attention? Are you frustrated and getting tired of unanswered emails ... unreturned phone calls ... difficulty scheduling appointments or meetings ... lack of follow-up or responses ... indecision or delays ... and uncertainty what to do next due to an inability to make progress through everyone else's lack of attention? While you cannot...
05. August 2013
Aug 5, 2013 - Too focused on what's wrong? Are a lot of little things happening now that were not as you expected, planned or hoped? Are unexpected things occurring that are causing you distraction and dissatisfaction? Are you finding yourself more focused on what is going wrong than what is going right? It is very easy to allow life's disruptions to get the best of us personally and professionally, which inadvertently steers our thinking to focus entirely on them to be fixed, addressed or...