Imagine hearing these questions from people in your life: “Can you pick up the kids at school today?” “Can you donate just $5 today for this worthy cause?” “Can I borrow the car?” “Can you serve on this committee?” “Can you host the family holidays at your house this year?” “Can you help me move [...]
Two weeks ago I shared a question I received from a reader, and gave you “Part 1” of my response. The question was about how to handle it when you stand up for yourself and get a lot of pushback from others trying to make you feel guilty about it. Here’s “Part 2” of my [...]
Esteemed Expert Interview Series Welcome to the Esteemed Expert Series! I’m so delighted to be sharing with you some interviews from a radio show I had the pleasure to host. In one blog post each month I’ll be bringing you one of my favorite recordings, packed with wisdom and proven resources you can put to use [...]
Think about how often you hear yourself or people around you say things like: “I’m trying to…” “I’ll give it a try.” or “Just try” As Yoda said in Star Wars: “Do. Or do not. There is no try.” Try is what I call a “stuck” verb. It gets us nowhere, and actually permits a [...]
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