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Work Life and Contentment – a Letter to My Son
My Beloved Son, You will more than likely read this letter, the teenager that you are, appreciating and agreeing with the sentiment, but ignoring or putting aside most of it; just as I did with nearly...
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The Laws of Human Nature (Why We Are the Way We Are)
We don’t walk around thinking, “My boss is acting.” “My wife is acting.” “My kids are acting.” But they are. Whether they know it not. “Everyone has a character,” Robert Greene said on my podcast. “We...
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Before You Give Up, Read This…
Being true to yourself is not always easy. For fear of not being accepted, we tailor our personality, mince our words, and carve our opinions to fit in. It takes courage to be real… and it takes...
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How to Love Yourself & Make the World a Better Place in the Process
Have you ever wondered why we find it so easy to love other people yet find it so difficult learning how to love yourself? I think it’s because we have been taught that loving ourselves is selfish or...
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How to Break Free from Repressed Emotions
You are out there living life to the fullest and enjoying every passing moment. It seems as though you are floating on cloud nine and there’s nothing that’s going to bring you down. Then, it happens....
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The Challenge with Being a Lighthouse
A few months ago, a friend and former client came to me and shared that she wanted to move forward in her work in a bigger way, she wanted to share her inconvenient truths with the world, and she...
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My Mom Died Behind the Closed Door
Singing my mom to sleep My 13-year-old son was supposed to play a song “Alive” in his piano recital this spring but instead, for some reason, he changed his mind last minute and played “Sing Me to...
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Why Is It Taking so Long?
Do you ever feel like your dreams are taking a really long time to come true? The career you want has not happened despite your efforts. The relationship you desire has not manifested even though you...
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30 Tips I Use to Make Myself Happier, Right Now.
My book The Happiness Project came out almost ten years ago—wow, that’s hard to believe. One of the most important things I learned as part of doing that project, and an idea that I put into practice...
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Stop Overriding Your Best Sense! Build Trust by Listening to Your Needs
You feel like you are about to collapse. But your only focus is to push through. What’s that you hear from your friends about taking care of yourself? That you have needs, too? Yeah, but… You just...
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We Need More Wonder and Awe in Our Lives
“Seek out experiences that give you goosebumps.” – Dacher Keltner I was standing on a boat in water so calm it was almost flat. The boat’s engines were off, allowing the soft sounds of nature to be...
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Think Twice Before Pulling Yourself Together
“You have got to pull yourself together”. That was a general comment I made in a conversation a little while ago. I was told, perhaps tongue in cheek, that this doesn’t sound like something a therapist...
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Make Peace with Your Body
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.” – Coco Chanel A few years ago, a dear friend of mine told me something that totally took me by surprise. I was complaining about my hair, I wanted...
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Where You Are Connected to All Things, You Are Perfection
Where I feel afraid, I am connected to all beings. Where I feel desire, I am connected to all beings. In my joy and in my suffering, I am connected to all beings. And where I am connected to all...
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Speak Your Truth or Be Silenced
20 years ago, Tucker Max emailed me for advice. I told him to quit his job. And he did. Fast forward. 15 years later Tucker helped me launch “Choose Yourself” (my first self-published book). Now he...
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How to Avoid the Biggest Pitfall with the Law of Attraction
If you are in a job you don’t like, or in a relationship that doesn’t really work, or you would like to have more money, the Law of Attraction is very appealing as a means to change your circumstances....
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RETROSPECTION: Clear Space so You Can Move Forward
Dear Seeker… of freedom and clarity. Helloooo! It’s Danielle. I want to say straight up, guiding you through this process is one of my favourite events of the year. Anything about clarity… anything...
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When Your Child Is Hellbent on Misbehaving: Time to Invite a Meltdown?
“Dr. Laura…You wrote: ‘Sometimes kids just need to cry…Set a reasonable limit and welcome his meltdown.’ Are you saying that I should just say No and let my son cry, and things will get better? That’s...
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Courageously Fail Your Way to Victory
Working towards a goal is scary business. Sweaty palms. Racing heart. The dreaded anticipation of falling flat on your face in failure. All shortly followed by an awful concoction of humiliation,...
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How Important Is Friendship to You?
It has been said: “A day spent with a friend is always a day well spent.” I have coached many women over the last 15 years who have healthy, happy friendships. However, many women I have coached have...
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