Is It Time for You to Change Your Perspective?

Recently, Chris, Skyla, and I were taking our usual stroll around the pond. It was twilight, and the air was just starting to cool off as the sun set. Chris and I were holding hands and talking about our days and our plans for the weekend. Skyla was sniffing the ground intently (that’s where all…

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Question of the Week: Who Is Your Role Model?

Sometimes making a change in your life is easier if you have someone to look up to who inspires you to do better. A role model could be a friend, family member, teacher, or someone you haven’t met such as a celebrity. This person should have qualities that you would like to have one day:…

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Printable Aspiration Journal

If you’ve read my popular ebook From Lazy to Amazing!, you’re already familiar with the concept of an aspiration journal. An aspiration journal is where you write AS IF everything you want to happen in your day, week, month, year, or life has already happened. If you want a new job, don’t write “I wish…

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My Best Posts About Thinking Outside the Box

There are hundreds of posts in the Archives at Sage Grayson Coaching. Occasionally, I like to pull them out, dust them off, and do a roundup of my favorite blog posts about a particular topic. Today, I’m sharing my best posts about thinking outside the box. Enjoy!

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Question of the Week: What Have You Learned From Failing?

We’ve all experienced failures: bad grades in school, not getting the job you really wanted, gaining weight, losing money, or feeling like a bad partner, sister, parent, or friend. When you’re going through a tough time, the last thing you want to think about is what you can learn from the situation. I usually want…

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If You Want Big Things, Pay Attention to the Little Things

“It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.” Arthur Conan Doyle, The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes  That Sherlock Holmes quote is one of my favorites, and not just because I’m 5 feet tall. I’ve always been detail-oriented, and I prefer looking at the nitty gritty aspects…

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Why I Broke My Own Rule (and You Should Too!)

When I was in my early 20s, I worked for an organization that published medical textbooks and newsletters. As an editor, I was given a lot of freedom with the design of my publications, and one of the responsibilities was to choose the stock photos that were printed alongside articles or on book covers. I’d…

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