Creating the Best Year of Your Life

Written by Sopan Greene, M.A.


Creatingrepparttar Best Year of Your Life by Sopan Greene http://www.AngryEnoughToChange.com

Atrepparttar 130345 end of each year, and on their birthdays, many people take time to reflect and look ahead. If you're one of these people, or if you would like to start gettingrepparttar 130346 benefits from a little self reflection, then I have some great questions for you.

These questions can be looked at once a year, once a month or whenever you're looking for some direction in your life. I invite you to take a good hard look at your life more than once a year. You'll get a lot more out of your life if you're more conscious about what you're creating.

Some ofrepparttar 130347 questions weren't developed by me and many are from a terrific book called "Your Best Year Yet: Ten Questions for Makingrepparttar 130348 Next Twelve Months Your Most Successfull Ever" by Jinny S. Ditzler. I highly recommend it if you want to go a little deeper.

These questions have been designed to help you to take time to completerepparttar 130349 year and to formulaterepparttar 130350 new year from a clean slate. By working onrepparttar 130351 following questions you will complete this year powerfully so you can haverepparttar 130352 room to build a new "me" forrepparttar 130353 new year.

Looking at this past year:

1. What do I want to be acknowledged for?

2. What did I accomplish?

3. What did I want to accomplish that I did not accomplish? (Do I still want to do this?)

4. What did I say I would do that I didn't do? (Do I still want to do this?)

5. Who do I need to be in communication with?

6. What were my biggest disappointments?

7. What did I learn? - List 3 lessons which will makerepparttar 130354 most difference if you remember them this year? (See them as guidelines for next year).

Changing patterns:

1. How do you limit yourself and how can you transform these actions to be powerful?

2. What do you say to yourself to explain your failures? (These false beliefs are your limiting paradigm).

Choosing the Right Coach

Written by JP Meyers


You've done some investigating inrepparttar field of coaching, and you're intrigued by what you've found: coaches can help you get on track toward what you want, whether it's a balanced life, successful career, or harmonious relationships. You've even visitedrepparttar 130343 International Coach Federation website to view some ofrepparttar 130344 coach profiles listed there. And that's where you come to a screeching halt. There are so many! How inrepparttar 130345 world are you supposed to find a coach? Does it even matter which one you choose?

First of all,repparttar 130346 right coach DOES matter. Just as there are certain people with whom you connect and succeed triumphantly, you should have this same thriving connection with a coach. You wouldn't pick just anyone as your business partner, spouse, or friend. You can't just pick anyone offrepparttar 130347 streets to be your coach. Not that your coach IS your business partner, spouse, or friend, but that same type of connection and rapport is necessary for a successful relationship. Think about it: your coach isrepparttar 130348 person to whom you entrust you dreams, your goals, even your shortcomings. Not just anyone will do.

So, how should you go about findingrepparttar 130349 coach that is going to help you create your ideal life? First, think about what area(s) in your life in which you would likerepparttar 130350 assistance of a coach. Is it business/career, financial, life balance, organization, interpersonal relationships? What are your goals? What do you want to accomplish? (Hint: for more detail, see our 'How Amazing is Your Life' quiz.)

Next, with all this in mind, look at each coach withrepparttar 130351 following in mind:

·Experience: Doesrepparttar 130352 coach have a background and experience that fits your needs? If you're looking for a coach to help you balance your working life with parenting, it might be helpful if your coach has children. Otherwise, how will he/she know how to help you, what might motivate you, what pitfalls you might face? If you're starting a business, you need a coach that has experience in starting a business (and a successful one at that!).

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