The Power of Saying “No”
Saying yes to everything may feel safe, but it often leads to burnout, frustration, and work that doesn’t reflect your true strengths. Learning to say no with intention isn’t rejection it’s redirection. In this post, discover how to set boundaries, say no gracefully (even when your boss can’t accept it), and create space for more yeses to joy, purpose, and alignment in your life.
How to Silence Your Inner Critic
We are often our own worst enemies. The inner critic tells us we’re not good enough, replays stories that no longer serve us, and convinces us to settle for lives we don’t love. In this post, I’ll share how to recognize that voice, separate facts from fear, and shift toward self-compassion, confidence, and the courage to create a new chapter.
The Courage to Share and Live Your Dreams
So many of us keep our biggest dreams hidden — not because they don’t matter, but because we fear what others might think. In silence, we hand away our joy before it even has a chance to grow. The Courage to Share and Live Your Dreams explores why we hide our visions, the hidden cost of staying quiet, and simple steps to reclaim joy by giving your dreams the voice they deserve.
Coping With a Layoff: Staying Grounded While Creating Your Next Chapter
Being laid off can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you. Beyond the financial strain, it often stirs up fear, doubt, and a loss of confidence. But the layoff doesn’t define you—what matters is how you steady yourself, refocus on your goals, and take action toward your future. In this post, I share practical tools for emotional regulation, daily coping rituals, and ways to build resilience so you can navigate the job search with clarity and confidence.
Rewriting Your Inner Script: Escaping the Loop That Keeps You Stuck
We all carry inner scripts—those messages that play on repeat in our heads. For some, they’re supportive. For others, they’re destructive loops like, “You’re not good enough” or “Why even try?” These thoughts aren’t facts—they’re old stories. And the good news? Stories can be rewritten. Learn four simple steps to break the loop and create a new, empowering script.
When the Doubt Creeps In: Trusting Your Inner Voice When Everyone Else Says Stay
When everything looks “fine” on paper but feels wrong in your body, it’s time to listen. That restless nudge? It’s your soul calling for more. But change is scary — and doubt gets loud. I’ve been there. I left a high-level job, traveled, meditated, and found my joy again. Now I help women do the same. This blog is for anyone standing at the edge of change, frozen by fear but craving freedom. Doubt doesn’t mean stop — it means you’re on the verge of something real. Let’s take the next step together.
Networking Your Way Into a New Job: Strategies That Actually Work
Tired of applying to jobs and hearing nothing back? Networking may be your missing strategy. In this post, I share practical, proven ways to build authentic connections that help you land your next role. From informational interviews to online communities, these techniques go beyond job boards to unlock real opportunities.
What to Do When Job Boards Aren't Working: 9 Smart Strategies That Actually Move the Needle
Job searching can feel like shouting into the void—especially when job boards go silent. If you're feeling discouraged, you're not alone—and you’re not out of options. In this post, I share 9 proven strategies that go beyond online applications to help you build momentum, boost confidence, and land a role that aligns with who you are.
AI Tools My Clients Use for Job Tracking, Resume Matching & More (2025)
Job searching can feel like a full-time job—with none of the pay and all of the stress. As a life coach, I’ve seen how easily burnout, rejection, and self-doubt creep in during this process. That’s why I recommend AI-powered tools that simplify the search, from resume tailoring to job tracking. In this blog, I share the top platforms my clients are using in 2025 to stay focused, confident, and one step closer to landing the right role.
Self-Sabotage Is Sneaky—Here’s How to Outsmart It
Ever feel stuck in a cycle of setting goals… and then somehow getting in your own way? You’re not alone. Self-sabotage often hides in our everyday habits—patterns that prioritize short-term comfort over long-term growth. In this post, I’ll share the latest science on why this happens, how the habit loop keeps us stuck, and simple, proven ways to finally break free and move toward what you truly want.
Stop Ghosting Your Own Goals (They Miss You!)
Ever notice how you can show up for everyone else’s priorities—but when it comes to your own goals, you ghost? You’re not alone. Many of us get stuck in this cycle of guilt, stress, and self-neglect—especially when we’re juggling life’s transitions. But there are real (and fixable!) reasons why we do this. In this post, you’ll learn why it happens, how to shift it, and simple ways to finally start honoring your own goals—with a lot more self-compassion and a little less overwhelm.
What Happens When Women Don’t Negotiate? A Look Inside Hiring Managers’, HR, and Peers’ Perspectives
How Women Should Negotiate Differently Than Men
Women can navigate negotiation challenges by framing requests as mutually beneficial, using data to justify asks, and advocating as if for a team. Overcoming imposter syndrome, rejecting the first offer, and practicing negotiation regularly can lead to better outcomes. Always negotiate—because men do.
Women, Stop Settling: How to Negotiate for the Pay & Perks You Deserve
Too many women leave money and perks on the table by not negotiating. This blog breaks down the real cost of not asking, why it happens, and key strategies to confidently negotiate salary, benefits, and career growth—whether in your current role or a new job.
Mentors Are Not Unicorns—So Stop Searching for One!
Mentors aren’t magical unicorns—you won’t find just one person with all the answers. Instead, you need a team of mentors for different areas of life—career, leadership, parenting, and personal growth. And if you're looking for someone to help you connect all the dots? A life coach might be exactly what you need. Stop searching for perfection and start building your mentorship dream team!
Breaking Free from Perfectionism
Perfectionism often traps us in a cycle of procrastination and anxiety, driven by fear of imperfection. This blog explores how the 80/20 rule (focusing on the 20% of efforts that yield 80% of results) can help break free from perfectionism. It encourages setting realistic standards, using time limits, practicing self-compassion, and celebrating progress over flawlessness. By letting go of unattainable ideals and embracing meaningful action, you can achieve more, stress less, and find fulfillment in progress, not perfection.
Facing Fear: Why the Unknown Isn’t as Scary as You Think
Fear of the unknown often feels like a roaring lion, stopping us from stepping into the life we truly want. In this blog, I explore the most common fears holding women back—financial insecurity, past failures, societal expectations—and how to move past them with courage, clarity, and small actionable steps. The unknown doesn’t have to be dangerous; it can be the gateway to extraordinary possibilities.
Facing the Fear of Change: How to Embrace the Unknown
Face-to-face with fear—this crocodile on the Zambezi River reminded me how real danger feels and how often our imagined fears pale in comparison.
Finding Your Path: Embracing Life’s Uncertainty
This blog post explores how life transitions, while daunting, are opportunities for women to create their own unique paths. Inspired by Joseph Campbell's quote, it emphasizes that true paths are built step-by-step through courage, self-reflection, and aligned action, even in the face of fear and uncertainty. As a transitional life coach, I help women navigate crises of clarity, guiding them to trust themselves, embrace change, and build supportive communities. The journey to fulfillment is about creating a path that aligns with one’s authentic self, finding strength in every brave step forward.
Becoming What You Are: A Journey to Authentic Self-Transformation
In today's fast-paced world, societal expectations often leave us feeling stuck and unfulfilled. Inspired by Nietzsche's call to "become what you are," I help individuals shed their masks and reconnect with their true selves. This journey involves self-reflection, challenging limiting beliefs, embracing imperfection, and taking aligned actions. Authenticity is about embracing your whole self and living with purpose. Surround yourself with those who uplift you, and embark on a lifelong journey of transformation for a more joyful, meaningful life.