No matter how old you are, where you live, or what you do to earn a living, we’re pretty confident that you have a problem or two you’d like to solve. We all do. That’s life. And whether your problems are related to your career, your financial situation, a relationship, or your physical condition, there [...]
Category Archives: Changing Course
Change your relationship with fear
April 1, 2009 – 7:39 am
We hear from people every day who know that they need to make some sort of a change in their life. It’s often a change in career, but we also hear stories about wanting to move closer to family, start a business, or either rekindle or end a relationship. The overwhelming challenge that we all have in common when making [...]
Don’t give up!
February 11, 2009 – 3:30 pm
We’re as scared as anyone during these terrible, unsettling times. We’ve been in business for 35 years and have had to lay people off for the first time ever. It’s been just about the hardest thing we’ve ever done but we’re being as cautious and as frugal as possible in order to stay afloat. The [...]
Ch-ch-ch-ch changes
July 11, 2008 – 9:00 am
Having a baby, losing a job, moving to a new town, getting divorced, starting a business, getting married, becoming the boss, becoming a grandparent—what do all these things have in common?
Change, of course, is the common denominator. The big life changes, like birth and marriage and death, are easily visible yet our lives are all [...]
If it’s broken, fix it!
July 9, 2008 – 2:00 pm
What do you do when something breaks down? Let’s say your car or your computer or your plumbing stops working. What do you do—after you stop cursing? It’s pretty obvious: you either call a repair person or you fix it yourself. And if it’s something important, you do it right away. That’s just common sense. [...]
Benefiting from the bad economy?
July 8, 2008 – 10:00 am
The bad economic news just doesn’t seem to end, does it? Food and gas prices are skyrocketing while the housing and job markets are tanking. Everyone’s feeling the pinch—it’s a scary, stressful time. But please don’t use the economy as an excuse to avoid changing your course. A lousy economy could actually be an opportunity [...]
Real obstacles or darn good excuses?
July 4, 2008 – 9:00 am
What do you do when you want to change your life but the obstacles seem daunting? One of our readers lives near Boston and feels totally stuck there, especially during the long winters. She dreams of moving some place warm but keeps coming up against three stumbling blocks:
her husband loves Boston, the cold and his [...]