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Why I Joined Three Multi-Level Marketing Companies in Three Weeks
In the past few weeks, I’ve joined not one, not two, but THREE direct sales companies. That might come as a shock to many of you who have followed me for awhile, as I’ve always had a strong (and not so positive) opinion about multi-level...
Essential Oil Blends for Kids – Immune Boosting, Sleep, Managing Emotions and More!
Isn’t it crazy how good kids are at sharing germs and getting each other sick? Especially this time of year as we’re all spending more time indoors and in close quarters with each other. I don’t know about you, but we are too busy to be getting sick! I’m so excited...
How Trauma Affects Wellness
How Trauma Affects Wellness And how we can become better health coaches by addressing trauma in our practices The recent tragedy in Vegas was very hard for me to absorb. When I heard the news, all I could think about was my family’s recent visit to the city. As I...
3 Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Health Coaches
So you’re thinking about becoming a health coach? Before you dive in and invest thousands of dollars on just any school that tells you that you can become a successful health coach in four weeks or six months…etc., let me help you make some real sense of the coaching...
Coach Says, Client Says
*This safe language series is based on my Education, Preparation & Action method of coaching. Client: I want you to tell me what to eat. Just send me a list of meals. I don't want to have to think about it. Coach: I feel like the best approach to lasting change is...
How to Respond to “I Can’t Afford You”
We've all been there. You do a free 15-minute consultation with a client who is really interested in working with you and is in great need of your help. Afterwards, you send them the intake form and your fees and wait eagerly for their response. Soon enough, you get...
How to Simplify the Client Experience, Reduce Stress & Exceed Expectations
Health coaches tend to over complicate things. Not because we mean to make things more difficult for our clients, but because we are SO excited about helping them. We KNOW that we can help them feel better so we get overzealous with our information and resource...
Shoulder Surgery Recap
Shoulder surgery (and some big life lessons) WARNING this is a long one Wow, it’s been 13 weeks since I had shoulder surgery and the life lessons are still coming my way. A little history is in order so you understand why I am sharing this experience with you. I have...
Resolutions: The Date Doesn’t Matter When Instinct are in Charge
I really didn’t plan on writing about resolutions. I never make them and actually just have gotten away from setting a “date” for change altogether. I personally feel like setting January first as a date for big changes is a recipe for failure for most people. “A 1989...
Caring for a Senior Dog, Caring for Yourself
Caring for a senior dog with dementia (and yourself) in the final stages of life As a person with a deep love and respect for animals I have been working in animal welfare for over 15 years and been a pet parent since I was born. I can’t imagine ever not having a...