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On happiness, being YOU and being of service ...and how it's all connected.
How To Formulate Inspiring Goals – An Example From Someone Who Knows
A couple of days ago I posted how you can manifest your goals faster when you associate them with specific feelings, and I invited you to write down 10 goals for this year and send them to me. Today I want to share an example of a truly inspired list from someone who really knows…
What’s On Your “To Feel” List This Year?
Did you know that for the past few years I have been a “goal keeper”? Yes. Every beginning of the year, and in every first coaching consultation (no matter what time of the year), I ask people to write down ten things that they’d like to be, do or have in exactly one year from…
Are You Nominating Yourself Or Waiting To Be Chosen?
I read an inspiring quote of Brit Marling (“Another Earth”) recently, on why she decided to become a screenwriter on top of being an actress: How terrifying to surrender your life to being chosen all the time. Having to be chosen and re-chosen. Writing so that I can act became a way of having not…
Customer Surprise by Rock Palace
… and then there’s Rock Palace. My shiny new Snowball microphone arrived this week. It’s gonna serve me well when I start interviewing experts via skype next week, for my upcoming “Thirties Survival Kit” book. The picture here shows the content of the shipment. Doesn’t it look pretty? Besides a big Thank You card, they…
Good Customer Service Earns Rewards – Walk Your Talk, Amex!
I came across an article of May 2011 the other day, about a study done by American Express, showing that consumers will spend more with companies that provide great service. While the article focuses on the American market, I believe we would find similar results in the rest of the world: “Three in five Americans…
“Saturn Return” To Blame for Thirties Rollercoaster…?
As I am writing and researching my ebook (working title “The 30′s survival kit” ) – I came across a comprehensive article explaining “Saturn Return”. Saturn Return occurs around our 28th birthday (and can last and last and last…) – so it sort of makes sense why we appear to be having a “crisis” in…
About Loving Communication
The Dutch TV aired a re-run of an Oprah episode the other day, where Iyanla Vanzant returns to the show after 11 years. Oprah and her had parted ways 11 years ago after a “betrayal” and this was the first time they saw each other again. As viewers we became witness to a conversation in…
The 5 Love Languages
According to the book by Gary Chapman there are 5 different love languages. In order to meet each other’s needs in relationshiops, we can find out what the preferred language of our partner is and make sure that we speak their language, so that they feel loved by us. Some of us want “hear” that…
Looking For 12 Women in 2012!
In 2012 I am going to lead a group of 12 women who want to create beauty in their own and in each other’s lives. Creating beauty can mean anything from achieving personal goals and dreams to creating something together and making a difference on a larger scale. Whatever is waiting for us in 2012,…