Comparison can often lead to insecurity, even in happy moments. However, embracing gratitude for our current situation can shift our perspective. By focusing on what’s good while planning for the future, we can build a solid foundation for growth. The journey towards change is not only possible but also a joyful opportunity for self-discovery.
Category Archives: Making Transitions
Proof You’re Moving Forward: How to See Progress When It Feels Invisible
The post encourages self-reflection on our evolving identities, emphasizing that our actions shape our self-perception. By recognizing and celebrating small steps towards our goals, like writing or networking, we can reinforce positive self-images. Embracing these minor successes fosters hope and confidence in our growth journey, cultivating a brighter future.
How to Make Peace With “In Progress”
After the holiday break, many clients reflected on their journeys, often feeling inadequate for not achieving every goal. However, progress is not always linear. This newsletter series aims to shift the focus from what’s lacking to celebrating achievements. Embrace a clear, evolving vision while recognizing growth, even in the messy middle.
Slow to Start 2026? How to Find Your Inspiration
I wish I could tell you that I started 2026 with my goals neatly mapped out, motivating words to guide the year, and a beautiful vision board hanging above my desk. But the truth? I’ve been feeling a bit unmotivated. My energy is scattered. Coaching sessions with clients still light me up, yet when itContinue reading “Slow to Start 2026? How to Find Your Inspiration”
How to Get Past the “Feeling” of Procrastination & Enjoy the Next Step
Many people struggle with procrastination, especially regarding career changes and personal goals. This common challenge can stem from various factors, including fear, self-doubt, or unclear objectives. By understanding these underlying issues and employing simple strategies, like celebrating small wins or seeking support, you can overcome these obstacles and move forward with confidence.
A Sneaky Truth About Launching Kids Into College
Launching kids into college can be an emotional journey, especially during their winter break home. While exciting at first, it brings adjustments and challenges to family dynamics. Parents are urged to prioritize their self-care, as it fosters resilience. An upcoming workshop offers support for navigating these transitions together. You’re not alone.
Sneak Peek Into Positive Launch
I’m back from Amsterdam and Belgium—proud to report that I managed to dodge every speeding bicycle and that my carry-on was only half full of chocolate. Now that I’m settled back at home, I’m thrilled to start counting down to Positive Launch! And today, I want to give you a behind-the-scenes look at one ofContinue reading “Sneak Peek Into Positive Launch”
Packing, Planes, and Personal Strengths—How I’m Surviving (& Thriving!)
This week I’m doing something a little different to wrap up our Summer of Strengths. Instead of spotlighting just one strength, I’d love to show you how all of our signature strengths can support us during times of transition. At the end, we’ll walk through a simple way you can start putting your own VIAContinue reading “Packing, Planes, and Personal Strengths—How I’m Surviving (& Thriving!) “
From Indulgence to Focus: My Post‑Vacation Reset
I have to confess…I was the queen of indulgence on my vacation. Soft serve ice cream? Of course! Clam chowder? Absolutely. Another drink? Sure. I let my taste buds lead the way, and my willpower happily stepped aside. My yoga mat only made a couple of appearances, and the weights I’d planned to lift inContinue reading “From Indulgence to Focus: My Post‑Vacation Reset”
Humility- Letting Go When It’s Hard
Navigating the transition from authority to mentor in parenting can be challenging. Embracing humility allows parents to trust their young adults to make their own choices while fostering deeper connections. By listening and learning from their children, parents can strengthen relationships and create a supportive environment for growth and independence.
Dianna Collier 