How are the ducks in your row stalling you?

#334 - How are the ducks in your row stalling you?There's a trap I've often fallen into: needing:The "right" notebook before I start doing morning pagesA steady income before I start writing a memoirEnough followers before I upload my writing course...

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Jun 06, 2025
What happens when you thank *all* of your choices?

#333 – What happens when you thank *all* of your choices?It's tempting to regret our choices that led to outcomes we didn't want. We call these "bad" choices, forgetting that choice and outcome are two separate things.We also forget that not wan...

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Jun 05, 2025
What else do you allow to take charge of your success?

#332 – What else do you allow to take charge of your success?You sabotage your progress in countless ways, preventing your success. Your Ego and the Ghosts, fearing that you're venturing too far out of what feels safe to them, will throw rocks a...

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Jun 04, 2025
What's the surest, shortest way to lose your power?

#331 – What's the surest, shortest way to lose your power?It feels righteous to feel "wronged!" Someone owes you––an apology, restitution, compensation. You've won, right?Wrong. You've only won the victim's seat, which is a disempowered position...

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Jun 03, 2025
How are you ensuring your own failure?

#330 – How are you ensuring your own failure?Behavioral economics tells us that choices, in fact, can be too many. A vast array of options in front of you muddies the choosing process––as any online shopper knows. As an executive coach, I often suppo...

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Jun 02, 2025
What is jealousy trying to tell you?

#329 – What is jealousy trying to tell you?I once voiced my jealousy about someone's life. This person suggested I use it as a compass: if I felt jealous, that meant I wanted what she had, and the feeling could guide me there.But jealousy is a deviou...

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Jun 01, 2025
What is jealousy trying to tell you?

#329 – What is jealousy trying to tell you?I once voiced my jealousy about someone's life. This person suggested I use it as a compass: if I felt jealous, that meant I wanted what she had, and the feeling could guide me there.But jealousy is a deviou...

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Jun 01, 2025
What is jealousy trying to tell you?

#329 – What is jealousy trying to tell you?I once voiced my jealousy about someone's life. This person suggested I use it as a compass: if I felt jealous, that meant I wanted what she had, and the feeling could guide me there.But jealousy is a deviou...

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Jun 01, 2025
What is jealousy trying to tell you?

#329 – What is jealousy trying to tell you?I once voiced my jealousy about someone's life. This person suggested I use it as a compass: if I felt jealous, that meant I wanted what she had, and the feeling could guide me there.But jealousy is a deviou...

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Jun 01, 2025
What is jealousy trying to tell you?

#329 – What is jealousy trying to tell you?I once voiced my jealousy about someone's life. This person suggested I use it as a compass: if I felt jealous, that meant I wanted what she had, and the feeling could guide me there.But jealousy is a deviou...

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Jun 01, 2025