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Defining Your Personal Core Values

core values

What is a Value? Identifying Personal Core Values is one of the first activities I do with my coaching clients because values are often the source behind the big goals and life changes that brought my clients to work with me in the first place. Helping them to get clear on those values from the […]

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How to Get Grounded

how to get grounded

Why We Need Grounding More Than Ever: In these unprecedented times, we need to find a way to stay centered and in touch with our inner selves without getting swept up in emotions like fear, scarcity, and anger. In these crazy times we need to get grounded. Grounding yourself is the process of balancing and […]

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What You Focus on Grows

law of attraction

Science and the Real Law of Attraction Introduction: We have all heard the old adage: “What you focus on grows” And I am sure you are a bit skeptical, am I right? What if I told you it was true? Scientists have a lot to say about the expression: “what you focus on grows” Three […]

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The Life Changing Benefits of Giving

benefits of giving

How Giving Can Change Your Life For Leap Day I wanted to look at something special to do or start or explore. I was thinking of a fun thing to do with your extra day of the year and then I remembered the book 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life. […]

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Learning to Love What Is

Love yourself

The Personality Types and Your Individual Strengths and Weaknesses I was recently introduced to the idea of the Human Ecosystem by Kara Loewentheil of the Unf*ckyourbrain podcast and I absolutely love the concept. I am a science nerd at heart and the idea really resonates with me. I have always struggled with accepting and learning […]

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Six Steps to Develop an Abundance Mindset

How to develop an abundance mindset

Plus a Quiz  Are you wondering what is the meaning of scarcity and abundance mindset? Are you wondering which one you have? Don’t worry I’ve got you covered! We will talk all about how to spot a mindset of scarcity and how to develop an abundance mindset. Abundance is a word that gets thrown around […]

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Willpower and Motivation

Motivation and Willpower

Understanding your brain so you can push through to the Gutsy Life Have you ever wondered if there is a way to improve or increase willpower, self control and motivation? In this post I cover the science behind your brain so you can understand willpower and motivation and maximize both. The key to understanding willpower […]

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Overcoming Self-Doubt

overcoming self doubt

Self-doubt is a common topic among my group of friends, am I right? Especially with women, self-doubt tends to be the main reason women hold themselves back form really going for it in life. The truth is: self-doubt is a limiting belief; it is based on many limiting beliefs you have been telling yourself or […]

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Expectations and Goal Setting

It is week three of 2020 and I am feeling overwhelmed by my goals and my plans for myself this year and the next ten years. Am I alone? I spent the whole month of December focused on all things goal setting and it brought up a lot of ‘feelings’ for me about my own […]

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This is Your Brain on Fear

Overcome fear

Overcoming fear starts with understanding that fear is a primitive emotion that creates a mostly automatic alarm system in our body to warn against threats to survival. Fear is a feeling. Feelings are physical responses in the body. This feeling comes from our thoughts. Millenia ago, when our brains were first evolving fear existed as […]

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