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TQ Beats IQ.  How's Yours
Feb 21, 2025
TQ Beats IQ. How's Yours
Feb 21, 2025

Transitions are a big focus of my coaching practice. Mastering them is a game-changer. Transitions force us to discern what matters most, to reassess who we are or want to be, and to rely on our wisdom and our community to move forward. Check out some of the most valuable tools from the transitions playbook.

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Feb 21, 2025
Notes on Protecting Ever-Changing Friendships
Jun 9, 2023
Notes on Protecting Ever-Changing Friendships
Jun 9, 2023

Studies show that we lose half of our friends every seven years. Here are thoughts on how to stay positive and connected to the friendships that matter.

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Jun 9, 2023
Notes on Endurance: One Year vs. Five Years
Mar 2, 2023
Notes on Endurance: One Year vs. Five Years
Mar 2, 2023

Overestimating our speed to success is not all bad. The challenge – when taking on something new – is to maintain your initial excitement when things take a lot longer and are much harder than expected. It’s about trusting that if you can stay connected to your vision and manage the twists and turns along the way, you have a good shot of totally blowing yourself away at the place you ultimately arrive.

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Mar 2, 2023
Notes On The 5 Love Languages
Feb 14, 2023
Notes On The 5 Love Languages
Feb 14, 2023

Valentines Day, or any day, is a perfect day to reflect on The Five Love Languages, a 1992 self-help book by Gary Chapman whose approach has seen a resurgence of interest in recent years. Know yours and the important people in your life, and you’ll be ready to connect better than ever.

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Feb 14, 2023
Notes on Pleasing Others At Your Own Expense
Feb 9, 2023
Notes on Pleasing Others At Your Own Expense
Feb 9, 2023

Supporting others is important in life. But doing so from your best place requires taking care of yourself and your needs first (though not selfishly).

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Feb 9, 2023
Just Stop Saying "Just"
Feb 4, 2023
Just Stop Saying "Just"
Feb 4, 2023

It’s time to jettison the word “just” from your written and spoken communications, whenever possible. Your messages and ideas will thank you for it!

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Feb 4, 2023
THe Awesome Power of Awe
Jan 17, 2023
THe Awesome Power of Awe
Jan 17, 2023

Tap Into Awe To Unlock Surprising Transformations In Your Mind and Your Body

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Jan 17, 2023
Notes on Telling Your Story
Jan 4, 2023
Notes on Telling Your Story
Jan 4, 2023

We have so many different ways we can tell our story, and we get to choose – in any moment, with any audience – the version we want to tell. Without any stretching of the truth, we can tell different versions by emphasizing different things. Here’s how.

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Jan 4, 2023
7 Questions For a Great Year Ahead
Dec 16, 2022
7 Questions For a Great Year Ahead
Dec 16, 2022

Carve a few minutes out of your busy life to reflect on seven questions that will help set you up for a year ahead full of connection, clarity and joy.

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Dec 16, 2022
Notes on Releasing Judgement
Nov 29, 2022
Connection, Intention, Reflection
Notes on Releasing Judgement
Nov 29, 2022
Connection, Intention, Reflection

Carrying judgement is a very heavy load. It closes you off from possibility and connection and expansion. It prevents you from standing in someone else’s shoes, or seeing a situation from a different perspective. Here are some thoughts on how to practice releasing judgments.

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Nov 29, 2022
Connection, Intention, Reflection

 

 
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David Alport, Coaching for Personal & Professional Growth and Transitions, NYC and Santa Fe, NM