Years ago, in the middle of a visit to Peru, I got sick. I mean really sick. The scene was pretty stark. I was staying in a hut on an island at Lake Titicaca. There was no running water or electrical power. Which was quaint and cool. That is, until 2 am the first night. […]
Two Sneaky Words that Scare You and Lead to Bad Decisions
Exhibit A: Woman says to her coach: “I’m lowering the price on this package. Everyone says that number is too high.” Coach pauses. Then she asks: “Everyone? How many people have said this?” Woman thinks for a moment. She says, “Well, there were two, actually.” —- Exhibit B: Guy announces to his mastermind group, “People […]
3 things to remember today…
You don’t need any reminders about what today is if you live in the U.S. So I’m just going to send this out to anyone who has been saying, “Just get me to Wednesday.” Here are three things to remember as Wednesday looms, and you keep on living your life… 1 – The media feeds […]
Debilitating Fear and the Art of Getting Clients
“I want to gouge my eyes out. Every time I see his name in my appointment book, that’s what I want to do. I just want to poke my own freakin’ eyes out.” Amy was stabbing her salad with a fork, jamming it into her mouth, speaking between bites about a client she hated. Her […]
What to Do When You Keep Sabotaging Yourself
My dog had been beaten and burned with a lighter. That’s how I found her. And that’s how we began together. With a lot of training and love, she made leaps and strides over the first few years. Until one day, she had a setback. A worker was at the house across the street. […]
Uplevel Your Business… and Your Whole Life





