242. What Is Human Nature and How Do You Motivate Yourself

242. What Is Human Nature and How Do You Moti...

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510. How to Take Ownership of Your Happiness with Zerlina Maxwell

It’s so easy to get burned out by the nonstop flood of political news, social pressure, work, and everything else we carry. But it doesn't have to be this way. You can choose how you engage, stay informed, and still be fully present in your own life without sacrificing your happi ...  Show more

509. Coaching Hotline: Why Do I Always Do This With Someone I Like?

Do you notice old patterns creeping back in when you start dating someone new, even after making real progress on your thoughts? In this Coaching Hotline episode, I answer a listener who finds herself feeling needy and seeking validation in new relationships. We unpack why this h ...  Show more

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