Mileposts in the Distance – Pointing the Way

March 8, 2012

Note from Stacey: Every Thursday we’re thrilled to offer Laura’s Mileposts in the Distance column. You can read more about Laura below. I had a colonoscopy the other day and now my right hand hurts.  The IV was in the right arm, but the nurse did a wonderful job starting it and there’s barely a [...]

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How to Use Visualization to Harness the Power of the Universe

March 5, 2012

“There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” – Zora Neale Hurston Remember when I talked about Vision Statements. Hopefully you created them and you check in with them often. Now it’s time to create some powerful visualizations to match up with those desires. I have 2 suggestions for harnessing the full power [...]

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Mileposts in the Distance – The Unheralded Grace

March 1, 2012

Note from Stacey: Every Thursday we’re thrilled to offer Laura’s Mileposts in the Distance column. You can read more about Laura below. It was just a Monday morning, nothing all that extraordinary. The gathering was unplanned.  It was more a confluence of circumstances that put four people in the same place for less than an [...]

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How to Find Your Purpose and Passion Separate From Mothering

February 27, 2012

As a midwife, I know how birth changes a woman’s life. In fact, no matter how a baby came into the world, when a mother holds her child in her arms, she knows that her own life will never be the same again. As a mother, I experienced this momentous change. But what happens when [...]

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Mileposts in the Distance – End Begin Repeat

February 23, 2012

Note from Stacey: Every Thursday we’re thrilled to offer Laura’s Mileposts in the Distance column. You can read more about Laura below. But first a minor epilogue to last week’s column: Parental Maxim #967 It is far harder to unload a car full of belongings, bring them into your child’s new home and, after a [...]

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Are You Too Old to Find Your Purpose?

February 20, 2012

“It is only with one’s heart that one can see clearly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery Most of my coaching clients are moms in their 40s and 50s. One of the things they often say is that it’s too late for them to find their purpose or do [...]

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Mileposts in the Distance – Heading Out

February 16, 2012

Note from Stacey: Every Thursday we’re thrilled to offer Laura’s Mileposts in the Distance column. You can read more about Laura below. This morning I waved Handsome Son off as he drove north to meet and move in with his Jolie Blonde.  His car was packed to the top with furniture and clothing and books [...]

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How to Live Like Oprah

February 13, 2012

“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.” – Seneca Setting goals is great, whether your goal is to find harmony in a challenging business relationship or to live a life of authentic happiness—or any of the infinite number of [...]

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Mileposts in the Distance – Whiteout

February 9, 2012

 Note from Stacey: Every Thursday we’re thrilled to offer Laura’s Mileposts in the Distance column. You can read more about Laura below.  Warning – there’s a fair amount of oversharing in this post.  Enter at your risk.  I should have known when the feathers started drifting my way, but I ignored them.  Or maybe I [...]

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Feel Like Giving Up? Read this First

February 6, 2012

“It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” – Albert Einstein When I decided I wanted to become a nurse-midwife nineteen years ago, I wasn’t even a nurse. And there were few midwifery schools that accepted students who did not already have many years of experience in obstetric nursing. [...]

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