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  • For Those in Transition: A Light in the Darkness - There are times in your life that you come across more difficult challenges. These challenges can test your faith in yourself and your trust in the Universe. The challenges that shake your foundation for you to see that it isn't as stable as you once thought. The parts of your foundation that you had leaned on for so long are suddenly not so stable. Sometimes challenges come to help you to shake loose those things in your life that are no longer beneficial to you. Recognize that this is all a part of growth and it is a good thing, even if it doesn't feel like it at the time. If you are facing such a time, realize that nothing leaves your life unless it is time for it to.
  • Change or Transition? - Many religions and spiritual traditions tell us that the One, the Absolute, the Spirit is changeless. That everything comes from this one creative source. However, the body of the universe -all the things created out of that one source -including us-cannot help but change! During our lives we encounter many changes and transitions. What's the difference and how can you handle them with grace? William Bridges, in his book "The Way of Transition" said that after his wife of many years died, he began to see how personal transition can open up vistas that are rightly called spiritual. He discovered a new understanding of transition and new ways of helping people to find meaning in it. He realized that discovering things about life doesn't fit a neat pattern, but rather, you can discover "truths" over and over through different angles.
  • Career Coaching: What Do You Want Your Life To Look Like? - Before you start thinking about your ideal work, dream job, new career, the very first step you need to take is to describe your ideal life. Ask yourself the following questions : "What do I want my life to look like?" “How would I like to spend my days?
  • Menopause: Your Renaissance Debut - Renaissance: a renewal of life, rebirth, revival, rejuvenation Debut: first appearance, launch, premiere, coming out While in previous generations menopause, often called the "change of life," marked the transition into old age, today's baby boom women are saying "watch out world, here I come!" What's different about this generation? Well, for one thing, this is the first generation of midlife women who, for the most part, are culturally more free to call the shots in their lives (if they want to). We have earning opportunities most of our mothers and grandmothers didn't have, providing us with choices they didn't have. Secondly we are living longer.
  • Making The Transition From Crib To Bed - Many parents wonder when is the right time to move their toddler out of her crib and into a toddler bed. Like most things relating to small children, there is no specific age when this should happen. Every child is different and every parent faces unique situations in their homes.
  • The Midlife Transition:' Are You in it? - Did you know that today's midlife women (ages 40 to 65) are the first generation of women to be culturally free to transition into their Second Adulthood? Did you know that the midlife transition often includes: - being dissatisfied with your life, your career, and your important relationships that have provided fulfillment for a long time. - feeling anxious or restless and wanting to do something completely different, but not really knowing what it is. - feeling confusion about who you are really, or where your life is going. Most of our mothers and grandmothers never had a chance to blossom into their Authentic Selves. Trained from childhood to be subservient, and being financially dependent in a patriarchal society, they were expected to fade into the background, their main value being unpaid babysitters and community volunteers. Instead of fading some had "nervous breakdowns.
  • Help! I am Having a Career Transition Crisis! - Have you been waking up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat, panicked about your future, wondering if you're going to be able to make things work out? Is your stomach all tied up in knots? Is your mind racing as you contemplate options, unsure about what to do and where to go from here?
  • Making The Transition To Working At Home - When one stars a work at home job it can be difficult in the beginning to make the transition between working outside the home and working at home. They really are two different worlds. It is not only something that the worker must get used to, but also the family and friends have to get used to it. When starting a work at home job a person needs to let everyone know what is going on. They should clearly set boundaries.
  • Skateboarding Tricks And Tips - Skateboarding is a fascinating and fun sport that is growing rapidly. To help you get the most from skateboarding, below are a few tricks and tips that can be very useful. Here are a few skateboarding tips to get you started.

  • 6 Essential Steps to Creating a Revolutionary Retirement - You're yearning to be free of all your old constraints - including your current career - and to create work that's deeply fulfilling and makes a difference in people's lives. At the same time you long to uncover those part(s) of yourself that have been long buried and breathe life into them. You're hungry for more balance, and to express yourself creatively, too. And, you want it all yesterday. Right? Slow down, girl.
  • Dream Job Map - A Dream Job Map will help you discover what you want in your work life. Follow the steps below and create your own map. It is a very useful tool and a lot of fun too ! How much time you spend on your map is up to you. Don’t try to do it when you are feeling rushed or hassled. Set aside a quiet evening or a weekend afternoon. - Get a very large piece of paper, glue and scissor - Gather magazines, catalogues and newspapers - Look for ideas, images, concepts, activities, experiences and words that speak to you or bring out good feelings.
  • Are You a Midlife Women Wondering What's Next for You? - Midlife for women is generally described as beginning somewhere around the age of 40 and ending at about age 60. Although the physical symptoms of menopause are one indicator that a women is in midlife, her state of mind and how she sees her life is also a significant indicator of midlife. Your birthday age is not what determines your entry into midlife. It is the feeling that something is missing in your life; feeling dissatisfied with your life, but finding it difficult to know what you'd rather have instead.
  • Life Transitions: How To Navigate The "In Between" Time - Have you ever been caught in the "in between" of a life transition? A time when instead of excitedly moving forward to your next chapter in life, you were stuck, confused, lost, and adrift? Frustrating as it can be, this is a natural and normal part of life transition and you can learn to navigate this "in between" time with less trauma and more ease. What's Going on?
  • The Transition From School to Work - One of the most major transitions in any person's life is that from school to work. In high school or college, many people lead a protected life and are still helped financially and otherwise by their parents. After school, these ties are often cut, leaving the recent graduate to fend for his- or herself. This transition is scary for anyone, but even more so for an individual with autism. Because school is a time to learn to live with peers in a controlled environment, the work force is a difficult concept for autistic people because one must often deal with new situations daily rather than have the comfort of a set living situation.
  • Do You Want To Know How To Make Money on Ebay? - One of the challenges that home based business owners face is associated with the transition that they need to make. That transition is from simply being at home to being a business owner who is working from home. However to make money on eBay requires that home based entrepreneurs make that transition. Business owners know that in order to make money on eBay they must find solid selling products. They know that what they're going to sell must have a solid market. Then they sell the same items again and again. This does require that a seller maintain an inventory of the product at all times.
  • What Is Key Person Term Life Insurance? - What is Key Person Term Life Insurance, and what does it mean for a business? Small businesses play a large part in our economy by keeping money flowing through our systems of commerce. Small businesses can often require a great deal of help after dealing with the loss of someone who is vital to the company.
  • 5 Steps To Creating A Life You Love - You're probably reading this because you want to make changes in your career or another important area of your life. Maybe you don't know exactly what those changes should be - or perhaps you know but are having trouble actually carrying them out. I'd like to share a simple 5 step process that will help you find clarity and achieve your goals as painlessly as possible. STEP 1 Analyse where you are now. Ask yourself these 3 important questions: 1. What's great about your life or job, right now? You'll want to make sure these elements survive any transition. 2. What are your skills and strengths? Consider taking a psychometric instrument such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. The MBTI highlights your natural strengths and provides useful insight into the sorts of roles and environments which would allow you to flourish. 3. What motivates you?
  • How To Make An Effective Transition To Run A Work At Home Business - When starting a work at home business it can be difficult in the beginning to make the transition between working outside the home and running a work at home business.
  • Seven Reasons to Hire a Retirement Coach - If you've been out there for awhile researching retirement, reading up on it, surfing the net, talking to anyone who will listen, you've probably been told you need a Retirement Coach. False, false, false! You absolutely, positively do not NEED a Retirement Coach, but you may very well WANT one, because she (or he) can help you: 1. Get Clear. If you're lucky enough to know exactly what you want in this next stage, skip to number two.
  • Life Transition from Junior Class Rider to Adult Rider - Life provides many opportunities for change and transition. As a young woman, I became famous for saying, "Plant me in dirt, water me weekly and I promise I will grow -- this experience I do not need right now." Unfortunately, few heeded my request, but it brought some humor to some pretty bumpy life experiences. One of the major life transitions for horse showing moms and daughters occurs as your daughter ages out of the Junior classes and becomes an adult. My angst began in that last year of horse showing, which was my daughter's senior year of high school.
  • Golf Swing Sequencing - THE Secret For Effortless Power - The sequence in which you make your golf swing has a HUGE effect on the distance you hit the ball. If you get it wrong you'll be robbing yourself of a lot of distance, and if you're like most golfers, you want to hit the golf ball the longest you possibly can. To do this you need to understand golf swing sequencing.
  • Moving to a simpler life, but where do I start? - Does the thought of simplifying your surroundings and life sound wonderful, but the challenges of the making the transition keeps you from making a change? You are not alone! Regardless of how attractive it may seem, downsizing a lifetime can be an emotional and organizational nightmare. To assure that the transition is less stressful, consider these downsizing tips: Start with a plan As the old adage goes "if you fail to plan you plan to fail.
  • Do You Want To Change Your Career? Don't Do It Alone - During the journey from a job that you hate to finding the work that you love, you will need lots of guidance, support, motivation and encouragement. Most of us fail to create our dream life because of trying to do it alone. Interruptions, setbacks, and fears are part of every journey and they are inevitable.
  • Transition Wear - Maternity Clothes To Wear Before And After Your Pregnancy - Often women do not want to invest in maternity clothes because it feels extravagant to spend a lot of money on something you can only wear for about 6 months. Also, there is a certain stigma to some about wearing some tented dress or obvious maternity support band pant after you have your baby and have not yet lost the “baby fat.” Every woman knows there is nothing worse than being caught in maternity clothes after the baby, or even worse, being mistaken for pregnant when you are not!
  • Peer Mentoring – Helping The Teens Beat Pressures Of Adolescence - Teenagers are facing the most critical stage in their life – adolescence. At this stage, they experience the transition from childhood towards adulthood; in the process of transition, teens deal with lots of biological, emotional, social and psychological changes. Often, these changes make a life of a teenager miserable. There is a great desire to fit in, to be accepted for who they are, to find their true identity, and to realize their own strengths and weaknesses.
  • How to Create a Happy Retirement by Tuning Out Well-Meaning Advice - Up to this point in our lives, we've lived pretty externally. We've gone for some or all of the following: education, career, money, marriage, kids, house, new careers, bigger houses, etc. And, that's okay.
  • Portfolio Career - Do you dread each Monday because another boring, same week lies ahead of you? Do you feel like each work day reminds you of the film “Groundhog Day” ? Do you wish to work more flexibly ? If your answer to these questions is yes, a portfolio career could be the answer for you. Portfolio career is suitable for people who do not want to work in a full-time job and who want to have a variety in their work life.
  • Live Together Successfully - Every relationship has its milestones - the first date, the first kiss, meeting the parents, and, of course, moving in together. The latter can be potentially overwhelming for those who have never lived with a partner before and have gotten so used to living independently, the way most singles are. The transition is particularly more difficult for men rather than women. If you're a woman about to go on the adventure of moving in with a man for the first time, you're in for a wild ride.
  • Divorce Recovery & Social Support – The 3 Things a Friend Must Have to Help You Recover from Divorce - Recovery from divorce requires us to confront the emotional reality of lost hopes and dashed dreams. We also have to confront our fears of an unknown future.
  • How to discover your NEW LIFE - If you are past 40, a phenomenon will take place (if it hasn't already) where you will wake up one day and wonder "What's next?" This time of questioning has become fondly called a mid life crisis. I don't think this mid life question needs to be a crisis, but as a society that loves to ignore the obvious, you will have a major shift in your mid life. How you choose to handle it, will determine if it turns into a crisis or not.
  • Transitioning Your Business Online - The Internet is providing your brick-and-mortar business an opportunity to serve your customers online. Having an web presence doesn’t mean that you will abandon your brick-and-mortar business, rather one becomes the extension of the other. Making that transition from a brick-and-mortar business to an online business can be a challenging task.
  • NLP – The 4 Steps to Change Anything In Your Life - Do you want to change? Do you have problems in your life? Would you like to change some traits of your personality that you don’t like? For all these questions, I answer that change is possible. Change denotes the time period or transition that occurs between one state to another. This period of transition can be very short or very long depending of the nature of the change. NLP gave us tools and resources we will use to change effectively. Follow the next 4 steps to change anything you want in life. 1. Believe that your can change.
  • Fall Weddings: Splendor Your Event With An Array Of Fall Wedding Favors - So, you decided to take the most anticipated walk down the aisle and you have chosen the Fall as the perfect accent. Fall weddings are very romantic because the season represents a beautiful transition much like the transition you are about to encounter. The best way to accent the wedding with the season is to choose from an array of fall wedding favors that are ideal for both sexes. Most seem to think that the wedding is all about the bride. Actually, it isn’t especially when it comes to choosing the right wedding favor for your guests.
  • Retirement Transition Plan: Three Brilliant Ways to Segue Into Retirement - Are you looking forward to no alarm clocks, nowhere to be, nothing to do for some undefined period starting day one of your retirement? Dreaming of no one to answer to? Craving some serious down time before you figure out what's next for you? Beware. You need a segue plan. And no, it's not endless days of open-ended nothingness.
  • No More Tainted Pet Food: Using Homemade Dog Food Recipes For A Healthier, Happier Pet - There are many places to find dog food recipes if you are considering making your pet's food. There are also important points to think about when you make their food like sticking to the recipe, talking to a veterinarian, and paying attention to how your dog reacts to the food. Two common places to find dog food recipes are on the Internet and through your local veterinarian. The Internet is not always trustworthy though. You cannot be sure that someone who posted their own idea for a dog food recipe is the right meal for your dog. Some of the factors might include the type of dog that they have and the types of foods in the recipe.
  • Excavate Your Authentic Self and Live the Life You Were Born to Live - Being part of the first generation of women who can have a life after menopause, today's midlife women are not content to fade into the background as their mothers and grandmothers did. Rather than an ending, midlife represents the beginning of a second chance at adulthood without the duties, obligations and commitments that filled their young adult years. This is the time nature has decreed that midlife women reconnect to their authentic self, unbridle their passion and live the life they were born to live. Reconnecting to your authentic self is a process of excavating your hidden talents and your heart's desires, your hidden beliefs and your programmed "shoulds." This takes time and attention.
  • Tips for Professionals: How to Help Clients in Transition - If you are an attorney,financial planner, physician, accountant, or another professional, you work with people in life transition. What do life transitions mean for you, and for your practice?
  • Interior Painting Rules Of Unity And Transition - I am often asked by homeowners planning interior painting for their home, if it is correct to paint the trim in a particular room a different color than the trim in the rest of their home. Many times the issue arises when they are planning a particular color, on account of a color they have seen in a magazine or while visiting a friend's home. Maybe they're trying to match colors in a particular fabric they are planning to use in that room.
  • The Way Of Inner Guidance: Knowing What Is True - For many people, there is a great desire to feel and sense the direction one is being guided in by God and one's higher Self, and yet the inner directive is not always clear, and the path ahead not always discernible.
  • Retirement Transition: 4 Reasons to Get Unstuck NOW - As a coach, I'm always looking for the silver lining in every situation for my clients, and for myself. At the very least, I believe we can learn powerful lessons from everything that happens to us, and even the worst circumstances can open doors to wonderful opportunities. So while the economy is in free fall, I'm excited about what possibilities may become realities. One of the most powerful things I already see happening with a lot of 50 to 60-something women is an awakening to the reality that they're stuck in a life they no longer want to be living. They want to retire the part (or parts) of their lives that no longer fit, but they don't have a clue what's next.
  • Getting Started With The pH Miracle Diet - The pH miracle diet is one of the most revolutionary diets to grow in popularity in the past few years. The eating principles of the diet (vegetarian, organic foods) are not new, but the addition of the "pH factor" is definitely something that has not been readily seen in the world of nutrition. The acid/alkaline balance of our bodies is something that many people have never heard of, although the concepts have been part of Chinese medicine for thousands of years.
  • How To Help Your Children Deal With Moving - As difficult as moving can be for adults, it can be especially difficult for kids. Here are some tips on what you can do to minimize the difficulty for your children. If you are moving locally, take your children to visit their new neighborhood at least once, but preferably several times. Visit their new schools.
  • A Common Mistake In Editing Is Only Thinking About What You Take Out - The best advice you’ll get about editing is that you need to reduce the word count. Eliminating unnecessary dialogue or description is vital in keeping your novel punchy and maintaining the reader’s interest. So it comes as no surprise that many writers end up taking so many words out, they forget that editing can also be about putting words in. As the author, you know the story backwards.
  • How To Help Your Children Fit In After You Move - Moving can be difficult on children. Especially once they reach the age where they've made friendships outside their parents' social circle. For an older child, the thought of leaving their friends can make them feel a bit lost. They know intellectually that they will make new friends, but there's still that nagging worry in the back of their minds that they might not fit in. Many parents feel that there isn't much they can do other than be supportive as their children make the transition on their own.
  • Bursting Unprepared Into Spring: Patagonia Perspectives - I just returned from a wonderful trip hiking in the mountains of Patagonia, Chile. This was my first experience of being so far below the equator.
  • Real Estate 101: Understanding A Transitional Real Estate Market - "People always say that real estate is a great investment because the value of homes is always going up. To some extent, there’s truth in that. But it’s also a fact that the real estate market fluctuates. Sometimes it’s a buyer’s market and sometimes it’s a seller’s market. And there are actually other times when the real estate market is in transition. A transitional real estate market poses certain issues for people who are buying and selling homes and you should be aware of them.
  • Loving Ways To Deal With Death and Dying - Death is a natural occurrence, a passageway. When we can accept human death as another cycle of life, we can enjoy our daily lives more because we won't be in fear. Then we can also gracefully release others who are dying.
  • Anxiety Disorders In A Nutshell - Anxiety refers to a condition whereby you experience fear and uncertainty, due to a myriad of reasons usually involved with transition periods in life. There are many different anxiety disorders, named for their different characteristics, but the general underlying symptoms is that sufferers tend to worry in excess about the little details in everyday life.
  • 3 Easy Ways That Can Help You Move Beyond The Fear Of Change - Is change something that makes you feel uncomfortable or even a bit frightened? A lot of people experience this in their adult lives. This is normally not the case for kids. Remember for a moment your attitude while in elementary school.
  • White After Labour Day Statement Or Faux Paus? - Labour Day is coming fast. If you find yourself wondering whether to put away your summer whites, as past trends have dictated, you’re not alone. Although Labour Day is considered the launch into fall, wearing dark colours in heavy fabrics on a sunny September day can feel a little uncomfortable. While white shirts and blouses have always been considered year around basics, white shoes, jackets, skirts, pants and outerwear are traditionally worn in the spring and summer months. In the past, these “laws of fashion” were rigid, however in recent years the rules have relaxed.

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