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They don’t mean you well

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You might have seen a few days ago that I was featured in Forbes this week. I was interviewed on the Four Reasons You’re Afraid To Be The Face Of Your Brand and shared my top four tips on how to get over that fear and own your visibility. This was a happy accomplishment for…

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Disappointment carousel

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Ever had this experience? You create a new program, a new product, or a new service, you open it up to the world and one of two things happens: Hardly anyone buys it Or lots of people buy it, but every other time you offer it less and less people buy it. In the first…

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How dare she

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Gina hired me because she had a terrible fear of raising her prices. This fear was SO paralyzing, she’d been charging the same prices for five years. Every time she tried to say the higher price to a potential client on the phone, her throat would close and she’d literally choke on the words. So…

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Total spiral

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Oh yeah, by the time she got on the phone with me she was spiraling. My client, let’s call her Betty, in the course of one week, had: one person try to stop payments for her coaching program another client had managed to start a “mini-mutiny” in her group coaching program and turned two other…

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I can’t with this.

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I’ve been seeing a lot of people “battle it out” on social media in the last week about “what we should be doing during this time.” On one side of the arena are the people saying tone-deaf and privilege-unaware things like “if you don’t come out of this pandemic with a new skill or having…

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Stop it.

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A few weeks ago a friend asked me “how have you stayed so centered? Aren’t you worried about the ‘unknowns’ coming in the next few months?”  (Don’t worry, this email isn’t going to turn into a self-congratulatory vanity show. Keep reading because this email is about YOU.) My friend is successful, but she’s taken a…

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read if you’re panicked or worried

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  If you’re starting to feel the world’s panic and fear slowly inject itself into your peace, I want to tell you a story today, because it’ll lift a big weight off your chest and bring you back to a sense of security.  When I was 8 years old, a scary incident in an elevator…

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evade and avoid

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Every year, hundreds of people book sessions with me to explore working together.  At the end of those calls, we always talk about money/what they want to invest in Capacity Work™. After ten years of these calls, I’ve learned A LOT about sneaky ways we sabotage and even reject money.  Observing the way a person…

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turning down God

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  One of my clients during an in-person retreat One of my longtime mentors, Voge Smith, told me an amazing story the other day (it’s so good, she put it in her book). An old Zen story of a man who’d spent his entire life searching for God. On his long and arduous search spanning…

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might piss you off, might change your life

  I had a client fretting this week because she raised her prices and she got a “no” from someone she quoted the new price to. She was going into self-doubt about raising her price and questioning herself. She’d felt her client’s money fear and it got to her. Now — I think this IS…

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