Nine Reasons We Fail to Pursue Our Purpose

“Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession.”—Quoteistan.comI have been asked to do a presentation at a local college in my hometown. I am very excited about this presentation because I feel that college students and...

How to Pursue Your Goals

“Be stubborn about your goals, but flexible about your methods.”—UnknownI did it! I accomplished my dream of becoming an author. I believe having a supportive tribe of amazing women and my awesome editor, Debbie Miller , contributed to me realizing my dream....

Don’t Ask for Change. Be the Change.

“I always wondered why somebody didn’t do something about that.Then I realized I am somebody.”  -UnknownI immigrated to this country when I was two years old. I was one of the lucky ones who could get a visa because my grandfather was in the Bracero...

Is It Time to Give Up on Your Dreams?

“Self-doubt is the anchor that keeps our ships from sailing.”-Unknown“I don’t know if I can continue doing this,” my coaching client told me, as we drank coffee and talked about her past business failure. She had joined a health food network marketing...

Change and Personal Growth

“We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.”-Max DePreeTime and change have taken my baby and are transforming her into a young lady. My nine-year-old daughter, Miranda, will be turning ten years old in a few months. Last week I...