Boundaries Lead to Freedom

About twice a week, Chris and I drop off our dog Skyla at the local Doggie Day Camp. It’s similar to day care for kids, but with less patty-cake and more sniffing of butts. Skyla adores the staff there, and her doggie friends all have fun names like Khaleesi, Scooby, and Moose. You might be…

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Imperfect Action Is Still Action

Here’s a shocking revelation: I’m a perfectionist. dun dun DUN! OK, so it’s no surprise that I’m a perfectionist. What gave me away? My Type A tendencies? My obsession with color-coding everything in my planner? The fact that I’m an editor to begin with? And I’m in good company. I’ll wager that nearly 99% of…

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Money Loves Speed

When it comes to my business, I like to do things the speedy way. Maybe I’m just a high-strung Type A, but I don’t like waiting around for the things I want in my life. How about you? Are you more of the mindset “faster action means quicker results” or “slow and steady wins the…

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Why I Went on Vacation During a Launch

Do you ever feel like you have a million things to do? What am I saying—of course you do! You’re a human being, so you know what it’s like to be pulled in so many different directions that you think you’re going to rip in half. So far, 2015 has been an insanely busy year…

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The Question I Get Asked the Most

Since I’ve become a life coach, I get asked all kinds of interesting questions: “How can I be more productive?” “Are my goals realistic?” “Why do you wear pink all the time?” But there’s one question that I get asked more than any other. In fact, I hear this question nearly every day during private…

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Editor’s Notebook 33

The Editor’s Notebook is my place to share the things I’m loving this week and other random links that have caught my eye. Enjoy! Startup In 60 is coming tomorrow!!! (cue freaking out, running around like crazy, and collapsing in a heap from exhaustion) By the way, there’s still time to joining the Blog Party.…

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Is It OK to Cheat on Your Coach?

Recently, I was on a video call with a client when she looked up at me guiltily and said, “I have to tell you something.” Uh oh. Did she not do her homework? Had she racked up more credit card debt? Is she getting a divorce? “I’ve been seeing another coach.” She looked like she…

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