http://choosethelifeyouwant.com Coaching for Personal and Corporate Transformation Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:03:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "Time is limited, so I better wake up every morning fresh and know that I have just one chance to live this particular day right, and to string my days together into a life of action, and purpose" - Lance Armstrong http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/lance-armstrong-on-time [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="photo by mischiru"][/caption] When you are in the midst of creating your new life it is perfectly natural to have times when you wonder: is this really possible? am I actually going to go through with this? how soon until I start to see changes? why is this taking so long? ...and ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/how-far-youve-come "People only see what they are prepared to see." - Ralph Waldo Emerson So ask yourself: "What kind of life am I actively looking for?" http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/what-are-you-prepared-to-see (Note: This post was originally used as one of the messages for my Fearless, Focused Friday campaign. If you're not already getting the F-F-F messages, you should consider subscribing now. They're free - and worth every penny!) My father always used to say: "there are two ways to do things - ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/joyous-complications (This post comes from the archives of my other site PowerOfMortality.com. I originally wrote it on Feb 13, 2008.) [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="photo by creativesam"][/caption] Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. The day where we go all out to celebrate our love for one another. Love will fill the air! But don’t worry, ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/i-love-you-no-wait-that%e2%80%99s-tomorrow When I talk and write about Choosing The Life You Want, some people respond: "But I can't make changes now - I'm too old!" Yeah.  Right. You're never too old to do something different! Especially if it's something fun!  Just watch this... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/never-too-old [caption id="" align="alignright" width="350" caption="photo by i dont make art anymore"][/caption] Just because you're hiding from something doesn't mean it's not happening. In the past, (I'll admit it) I've been guilty of trying to hide from my life. One of my favorite games of "hide and don't seek" went like this:  "The ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/hiding-from-your-life "Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage." - Ralph Waldo Emerson http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/of-critics-and-courage [caption id="" align="alignright" width="348" caption="Photo by kittyz202"][/caption] Somedays the "Create" phase of Choosing the Life You Want can seem like an impossible task. But what if "creating" isn't about pushing, striving and working to make things look the way you want them to look?  What if it isn't an outward process at ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/are-you-blocking-yourself Today I saw that someone on Facebook had posted a link to a video by Seth Godin.  I like Seth and I follow his blog because, for me, he has a lot of interesting things to say about marketing and innovation.  So I clicked on the link and watched the ... http://choosethelifeyouwant.com/making-ideas-happen