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		<title>Do You Want a One-Way Ticket to the Funny Farm</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 00:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve heard the phrase, &#8220;We create our own reality.&#8221; It&#8217;s very big in new age, self-help and motivation circles. Is it true? Of course not! But hey! Didn&#8217;t the Buddha say, &#8220;With our thoughts we make the world&#8221;? And Jesus said, &#8220;As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.&#8221; And Shakespeare [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=32&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 23:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t Set Goals &#8212; Embrace Adventures! Just a note to myself I came across in my journal. I like it. I&#8217;ve always wanted to be a big goals-setter &#8212; and goal achiever! But for some reason I always reacted emotionally to goal setting with the thought from the movie, &#8220;The Inn of the Sixth Happiness,&#8221; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=31&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are YOU Living On A Starvation Diet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It occurred to me this morning that for most of my life I have lived on a starvation diet. A mental, intellectual and motivational starvation diet. How so? Since my wife re-introduced me to the library (and since the experience has been upgraded with the online card catalog, express self-check out and on-line renewals so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=30&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Quick Update. . .And Then On To Other Things</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m learning so much it&#8217;s hard to come back here and write about it. Since my last post I&#8217;ve probably read at least eight to ten books on psychology, hypnosis, motivation and behaviorism. Quite a mix. What is amazing to me is how they all seem to fit together, like a tapestry or a piece [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=28&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s My Biggest Problem?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting this morning and thinking about stuff from &#8220;The Max Effect,&#8221; I asked myself, &#8220;What is my biggest problem?&#8221; The flash answer is I don&#8217;t get to use my strengths in my life; either at work or at home, at what I am trying to make my &#8220;avocations.&#8221; That sounds silly. An avocation that doesn&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=27&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Max Mindset</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing my study of the book &#8220;Mindset&#8221;, I have been asking myself about the growth mindset and goals. To me, the two seems to be inimicable. A goal is an end, a fixed entity. At least, that&#8217;s how I&#8217;ve always looked at them from my fixed mindset. I was sure I was wrong, that I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=26&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Note of Encouragement To My Son</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2007 00:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an email I sent to my son the other day. He hasn&#8217;t read it yet, but I hope he does soon. He is at a crossroads in his life and not sure which way to go. I share with him my discovery of &#8220;Mindset&#8221; by Dr. Dweck. Rereading it I thought my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=23&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>As Old &#8216;Zen Used to Say, &#8220;When the Student is Ready, the Teacher Will Appear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO I wrote the following: &#8220;So what are your new rules for writing going to be? Your new rules for living? Acting? Attempting? First, for writing: Any writing that comes from the heart is good and perfect and powerful and freeing. It is a joy. So first and foremost, my writing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=20&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is There A Difference Between Fixed-Mindset and Growth-Mindset Goal Setting?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am uncovering and learning so much from the book &#8220;Mindset&#8221; that it&#8217;s hard to get it all down on paper so I don&#8217;t forget these insights and can study them more. I was thinking about an example she gave that was so clear, instantly revealing the dangers of the fixed-mindset and wanting to blog [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=18&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mystery of Underachievement&#8211;Solved!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the painful things about being dedicated to constantly learning is discovering things you wish you&#8217;d known years ago but didn&#8217;t. It&#8217;s hard not to think about all the years lost because you didn&#8217;t realize something you&#8217;ve just learned but think you should have known because it looks so much like common sense! That&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=coachinglife.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1854203&amp;post=15&amp;subd=coachinglife&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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