5. How to Survive Family Time

Have you ever been caring for someone you love and suddenly felt resentful, exhausted, or completely overwhelmed? And then immediately thought, “What kind of person feels this way?” In this episode, I talk about the emotional reality of caregiving, especially for those of us in t ...  Show more

Does receiving feedback make you feel instantly defensive, embarrassed, or like you’ve done something terribly wrong?In this Coaching Hotline episode, I answer two listener questions about how to handle criticism at work and how to know when you’ve coached yourself “correctly.” Y ...  Show more

For most of us, the Christmas season means quality (and quantity) time with family!

Family can bring so much joy—but it can also surface pain, resentment, and grief, among other unwanted challenges to the holiday season.

Whether you’re hosting your extended family ...

If you’re like me, you believe that the holidays can be a culmination of so much good and that they should be a time for celebration, joy, and quality time with loved ones. If you’re also like me, you might find that it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of life, ...

"Le compte à rebours est lancé, les fêtes arrivent dans quelques jours et l’effervescence des préparatifs est là !Moment central pour de nombreuses familles, il est rare que ces fêtes de fin d’année s’organisent de manière sereine. Elles amènent avec elles leur lot de joie, d’exc ...  Show more

I want you to get serious about inserting fun back into the holidays this year.

It might seem odd to have an entire conversation about fun. But here’s why we have to: most of us aren’t having any.

In fact, it’s gotten so bad that researchers have a ...