What does the phrase, "Dark Night of the Soul" mean? It refers to those sleepless nights when we find ourselves troubled and torn and without answers, crying in the night. Another phrase that correlates closely is, "It's always darkest before the dawn." If you've ever observed this phenomenon, i
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Have you even known someone--or perhaps it describes you--who falls for every "get rich quick" scheme they come into contact with? These schemes always are described as "work free" (also touted as passive income). They are supposed to be easy, fast, and foolproof (risk free). Just pay your money
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Frequently clients have a tendency to quit taking actions that create forward motion--when they get scared. One of the biggest fear factors is actual or feared financial meltdowns. It's easy to buy into the terrifying noise coming from the TV in the corner. You could wake up on a beautiful day,
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Do you frequently end up feeling victimized in life? Do you feel that other people have tricked you and you suffer great pain over the experience? Do you wonder how you could have been so fooled? Do you have repeated patterns of victimization and suffer quite frequently from the results? What is
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Artist clients often are working from a "starving artist" mentality. They think it's required to suffer for their art. They consider it virtuous to struggle along, just scraping by, barely able to pay the bills. They find it challenging to get the resources to perfect their art and realize it fu
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Do you have people in your life whose behavior is so toxic that you feel poisoned after spending time with them? Are they people who, no matter what you do to try to change the situation, will not stop foisting their noxious interactions on you? Have you tried reasonably--stating your desires to
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Your concept of what constitutes winning and losing can be defined by you or by others. Most of us allow others to dictate how we see winning and losing for ourselves. This is a fundamental mistake. How can it make sense to live our lives according to the opinions of others? If your parents, fam
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Do you ever let your mind control you, filling you with fears, doubts and depressing thoughts? Do you let these kinds of thought "run you" without any consideration that things could be different? Do you find yourself frequently overwhelmed by ideas, "voices in the head" and generalized negative
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Clients frequently experience a major crisis immediately or soon after committing to their greatness. It is almost predictable. Even the clients who seem to have absolutely cleared all internal and external obstacles from their lives may "choke" on the brink of their greatness. As Marianne Willi
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Clients who are ready for success just jump out there and create their lives like they want. They're fun to work with and are a delight to coach. They come prepared. They take action. They actively break through any obstacles. They are excited about their growth. They become really clear about w
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