Joy

Joy

Today I am doing a deep dive on Joy. You may know that Joy is the third week of Advent. You can get fa-la-la-ed out, and miss Joy completely. Joy it is not pleasure, and although it is discussed more during the Holidays, even tidings, unless felt, can fall on deaf...
Wisdom of the crowd

Wisdom of the crowd

Well, here we are, coming to the last few days of 2023. And often, in my blog, I ask and answer questions that I think my readers care about. I have trained as a speaker and coach, and generally, the questions revolve around doing or becoming more of what you want to...
Persistence

Persistence

When I come up with a blog post, it is usually because of something I have learned or something I have found. Today’s is different. This is a sermon I am preaching to myself.! As we are going through what seems like Canada’s longest winter, I felt it would be...
Turn your Wants into Beliefs

Turn your Wants into Beliefs

One of the reasons some people don’t get the desired result from visualization is that they frame their dreams as things they want to happen instead of things they believe will happen. This little tweak can be the magic wand you have been waiting for that will bridge...
3 Myths about visualization

3 Myths about visualization

Following up on last week’s post on visualization, I’d like to help you dispel some of the myths about the process.Myth #1: Visualization is IneffectiveThe first and very pervasive myth is that visualization simply involves creating a mental image of what you want....
Where do you picture yourself?

Where do you picture yourself?

As I sit here typing, I am staring out my window at a lake and a yard covered in two feet of snow. If you aren’t shoveling it or freezing in it, it’s kind of pretty.However, how many people besides me are visualizing palm trees?So, you may ask, what is...