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Tips and Tricks, Navigating Day to Day Life
Upper limits
WhOur brain goes on alert if it isn’t used to a feeling. Feeling good takes practice.
Acclimating
This is the time for summer vacations. They can be stressful for everyone because of the change in routines.
Curiosity
When we come to a situation thinking we know it all, we will miss all the things we don’t know, unless we are curious.
Curiosity: Think out of the box
Instead of thinking: That won’t work, start by thinking: How can I make this work? The main thing you will need is curiosity
Curiosity: Get past your fears
Living in curiosity is something we lose as we age and live in society. How do you want to live your life? In fear or curiosity?
Curiosity: Trial and error
Keeping a beginner’s mindset, being curious why it isn’t working and being open to change has reminded me of all I can accomplish.
Curiosity: Open to learning
What is the purpose of life? That is the question I have often pondered. I feel one purpose is to continue learning. To do that you have to be open to learning. Be curious about everything. Once we start to think we know everything, learning stops. I try to find...
Curiosity: Seek out curious people
There are many ways we limit ourselves by not being curious. Having curious people around me helps me work through issues and come up with new solutions.
Curiosity: Why
To find a new career, start with gathering information and seeing what is really true. It is important to stay curious
Curiosity: Beginner’s mindset
Are you limiting yourself with your thoughts? Try looking at something you think is crazy with a new perspective
Curiosity: Beliefs
It is important to be aware of our beliefs. Sit down and really look at what you believe and how that is affecting your life.
Is the tradeoff worth it?
Every choice we make is a tradeoff.There is always a reason for choosing one thing over another. That is the trade-off.We do this daily.A lot of times unconsciously.An example of this is getting up early to bike before work. I know that I get benefits from biking. It...
Gain from your pain
Our experiences give us our views on life. How can you change your views? Reflect on your pain and learn lessons
Designing your life
Life just happens unless you direct it the way you want it to go. That isn’t bad thing. We can stumble across great things-careers, people and places. I enjoyed my found path for a long time. But I wanted a change when I realized I wanted to live differently than that...
Design your life: Change takes time
No one goes from beginning something new to success overnight. It takes time to figure out how to get to that success.
Design your life: Getting started
This was the beginning of finding myself. I needed to know who I was. How I wanted to live. How I wanted to work
Designing your life: This is your life; it’s not a rehearsal
We only have one life. We have control of that life in the choices we make. There are so many ways to live. We get to decide what is right for us.
Daily habits
It’s what we do daily that controls our life. I have worked to make my life full of good habits. The year of lockdown has changed my habits.
What is your Why?
The questions led me to figure out why I worked, what I wanted from my next career and how I wanted to live.
Finding Value in the Process
Making changes takes time. How do you stay motivated and enjoy the process and find value in what you are doing along the way?
Lesley King
CPC Empowerment Coach
My Commitment to You
"As an Empowerment Coach, I will guide you through your reinvention.
I will help you while you reach for your dreams and find your next career."