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Greetings
& Welcome!
Happy New Year! Each
month we send out this
newsletter
to provide our readers with tips, tools, & resources
to live their best life. And we trust that the
positive messages and energy we send out into
the world have a positive impact on readers--creating
a ripple effect where then they
turn around and send their positive
energy into the world! If you've seen the
movie "Pay it Forward," you know what we're talking
about.
You
can help us keep it going!
OUR
GOAL: 5,000
subscribers in 2008.
WHAT
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forward this newsletter to others, encouraging
them to sign-up! Who
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and positive energy each month? All
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THANK
YOU!
for spreading joy and for helping us to
make this world a better place. :)
Special
thanks to this month's sponsor, Positive
Order. Below, check out the great workshop
they've got coming up. We'll be there,
how about you?!
In the meantime,
enjoy the feature article this month on "change"--something
we all need to do in order to make progress
toward those New Year resolutions or goals!
In
gratitude,
Michelle
& Bill Stimpson
LifeShine
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"Wrestling With Change"
As we transition into a New Year, it's only natural that we review our past and consider what we might want from the future. This is an exciting time of renewal, clean slates, and opportunities! Each of us will make specific "resolutions" and "goals" for the upcoming year, and we set out with enthusiasm and high hopes that this will be the year when we finally lose that 10 pounds, or go back to school, or start exercising, or whatever it is we want so badly.
The good news is that we are all fully capable of accomplishing whatever it is that we want! We see and hear stories all the time of amazing accomplishments that people have made-so we know it's possible. We're really no different from them. If we've ever failed in the past, it doesn't mean that we are failures. It only means that we didn't make the changes necessary to reach our goals.
In a nutshell, this seems to be the hang-up for most of us in reaching our goals: the challenge of making changes in our lives.
So often we want...
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Client Success Story
"I got the balance in my life I had been craving."
I found out about life coaching in a magazine article and I was immediately intrigued. That led me to do more research into the world of life coaching, and the more I learned, the more I realized it was what I was meant to do. I've been successful professionally as a Recruiter for years, but was never really passionate about it. Not unlike many others, though I knew recruiting wasn't what I wanted to do forever, I didn't know what I did want to do. When I found coaching, I knew that was it.
In my search for more information on coaching, I found Michelle through a Gustavus alumni business network and thought, 'We share the same first name, the same alma mater, let's see what else we have in common.' My initial call to Michelle was for the purpose of finding out more about coaching as a business, about how the coaching process works and also a bit about what training she had received. What I got from that call and beyond was so much more! I immediately...
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Breaking News!
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Get Out of Overwhelm...
Make the investment in yourself and sign-up for a Life Balance Assessment phone session with Michelle for an objective, big-picture look at what's working in your life and what's not. Get jump-started on an action plan to create healthy change in your life!
LifeShine offers a simple solution for you to get out of overwhelm and stay out...forever!
The bottom-line: Begin living your life by design, rather than by default.
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"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
--Mahatma Gandhi
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Don't Keep Us a Secret!
Who do you know who is tired of talking about creating a better life for themselves and finally ready to make positive change and live their Best Life? Click on the "Forward to a friend" link at the bottom and share the good news with them. Please don't keep us a secret!
Did you know?
January is "National Get Organized" Month! Check out our sponsor, Positive Order, to start getting organized!
"When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves."
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