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Trusting and Reinventing, Ginny Victory

This drove Felicia to her knees in prayer: she got honest with herself about who she is, what she believed and what she really wanted to do. What is that still small voice whispering to you? Where do you need to trust in the Lord? In what ways will you reinvent? What action will you take today?
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Pro-Active Parent Coaching: Facilitating the Family Meeting over Changing Roles and Responsibility by Gregory Bland

“Thanks Mom, for entrusting responsibility to me as a young child, I know it has helped me get to where I am today!” As our family’s mature, we have the privilege of releasing more and more…
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Receiving: The Gift of the Season, by Ginny Victory

"On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold and of incense and myrrh."
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Heartbreaking or Hopeful, A Coaching Challenge, by Kimberly Dinsdale

I don't feel depressed. I haven't lost interest in these things. I just don't do them. I'm excited about the possibility to accomplish my goals and the idea of being an independent woman, but I have trouble acting on it. I don't have trouble dreaming about the life I want, but I don't know why I don't do what it takes to make it happen. What the heck is wrong with me? How do I get that focus and discipline now that I am out of such an oppressive and damaging marriage?
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Overwhelmed and Stressed??? by Kristin Schuchmann

I am reminded of the Christmas song lyrics, "It's the most wonderful time of the year." But, so many people do not really experience the desired wonder and peace of the holiday season because they are overwhelmed! Christmas parties, traveling, desserts, cold weather, family traditions, shopping, visits from friends and family, and the stressful list goes on and on
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Blessed as You Are, by Ginny Victory

At a coaches conference a few weeks ago we were doing an exercise about leadership. In answer to the question "How do I see myself?" the keynote, a coach herself said: "fraud." A room of one hundred coaches sat in stunned silence. Then she asked "who else?" Hands went up all over the room.....including mine.
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I Want to be a Cupcake by Kristin Schuchmann

While trying to encourage her son to eat his dinner one evening, my friend quoted the well-known saying, "You are what you eat," hoping it would be the motivation necessary to cause him to heartily eat his vegetables with gratitude. His response, however, was not what she anticipated, and made everyone in the room roll with laughter.
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Check Up, Catch Up, Gear Up by Susan Fleming

This is a guest post by Susan Fleming of Electronic Marketing Success. When was the last time you pulled out that list of goals you wrote sometime around the beginning of the year? You did write…
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Savoring the Moment by Janet Daughtry

I couldn't help but notice a young man who was pacing the floor, complaining and fussing about having to wait over thirty minutes for his car. He was making quite a scene, and interestingly enough, the book he brought to read was getting crumpled in his hands.
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One Bite at a Time by Kristin Schuchmann

For Christians, the first "bite" is to acknowledge that we can't do it alone. We need each other and we need empowerment from the Holy Spirit. When we begin to rely on our own strength to reach our goals, we are setting ourselves up for failure.
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Reaping What You Sow by Tanya Smith

I watched an interesting, yet common, phenomenon today. I attended a networking event where the speaker was a well-known business strategist & speaker. He had a great message - one that touched every person in…
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Helping Your Client Value Themselves by Sharon Graham

What if the cost of their success is so high that they are actually destroying their body in the process? Do you have clients who have little to no margin in their lives? Their packed-tight schedule leaves no room for down time or time to spend with their family.
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When the Lights Go Out by Tanya Smith

What we do is hang on to hope for a failing coach-client relationship (or others), a job that we know we need to leave, a habit that isn't working anymore, a closet full of things we never use...
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Are Your Words Toxic? by Janet Daughtry

What would happen if we applied the principle of fasting to our conversation or words? What would be the benefits? What would happen if we were intentional about eliminating toxic words from our vocabulary?
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Wholeness: Gateway to a Life of Fulfillment by Sharon Graham

We’re passionate about coaching and educating others on how they can obtain and maintain wellness and walk in optimal health, ultimately fulfilling their God-given destiny while here on earth. When we walk in wellness, we’re also walking in wholeness. As a coach we can not only partner with our clients toward this end, we can also model wholeness for them as we pursue walking in wholeness ourselves.
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