This one question will totally change the way you think about your goals
There is one extremely important question, which I always ask my clients while they make their long-term plans. Sadly, many coaches avoid it. Even more sadly, it is treated as taboo, as it may”attract negative thoughts” or...
7 Lessons I’ve Learned From Running a Coaching Business For Almost a Decade
My company ChangeMakers has already been in business for ten years. During that time I have had opportunities to make a lot of mistakes, but I have also found some interesting solutions. I thought it would be worth writing about them...
How to Give Feedback – 8 Forgotten Principles That Will Transform Your Communication
Giving feedback is somewhat similar to picking up a beautiful girl at a nerds’ party. Almost no one does it, and those who try don’t really know how to do it. A survey by Harvard Business Review shows that not many people feel...
7 Reasons Why Positive Thinking Will Ruin Your Life
– “Children in Darfur are starving to death. Have they attracted that starvation to themselves?” – “I think the country probably has.” From an interview with Bob Proctor, an expert on positive thinking...
You Don’t Have To Do Anything
The following article was provoked by my temporary decline in motivation to write. Since the temporariness continued, I decided that it was time to do something about it. I attempted a small experiment, which didn’t consist in letting...
Is there such a thing as “signs from the universe”?
Signs from the universe. Everyone has heard about them. Probably the most prominent promoter of this idea is Paulo Coelho, the internet’s favorite writer. Coelho has written about signs, or omens, as follows: ‘Everything in life...
How I have made my dream come true in just one day
My Inner Child has been deserving this for 25 years. As far back as I can remember, a safari journey and communing with wild African animals was a dream that kept me awake at nights. In kindergarten, I spent hours poring over picture...
How achieving success may harm you
Many books have been written about how traumatic or painful experiences can harm an individual’s well-being. I have the impression, though, that the other side of the coin is rarely talked about—that is, the harmful impact that...
Why traveling will not make you happy
I’m in Knossos. I feel like I’m going to burn while I listen to the tour guide. The temperature of 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) hinders us from admiring the remnants of the cradle of European civilization. Besides...