Widowed and clueless I have worked with many widows over the years. I often hear them say nobody really tells you the kind of support you may need for your next chapter after your partner passes. I hope this story of one widow will help create more ease and cut down on unnecessary suffering after […]
“I need to get better at valuing myself around money and work”. This is something I hear from many women in my work as a Money Coach. And when I ask them how they behave currently that doesn’t value themselves, I often get answers like: “I continue working for little pay; I take on too […]
“What am I doing wrong? I work so hard and I never seem to make enough money. I love what I do and my clients really grow from our work together. There is nothing more fulfilling that seeing my clients have breakthroughs. And yet, I feel like an imposter. Am I really successful? Because my […]
I just came out of a week-long retreat, practising breathing in and out. That’s it. It was that simple. I was noticing whether my breath was long or short. Each day my body calmed down, and my thoughts and emotions slowed down. This is the meditation system, called Anapanasati, taught by the Buddha, in which […]
A talented landscape artist, Tamires specialized in Japanese garden design and construction. But she was teaching English. Nothing wrong with teaching English. But this was not where Tamires’s talent, abilities, her passion and interest lay. She would do pro bono design work and work when requested by a full-time landscape design professional. Bits and bobs, […]
People are far more open about their sex lives than their money lives. This is according to my meditation teachers Acariya Doug Duncan and Cata Sensei. And money can be as much a source of relationship dysfunction as sex can. Feeling Uncared For By The People I Wanted To Help: “ I try saying something, […]
“I am fearful all the time: of not earning enough, of being sick and not being able to pay my rent. My health hasn’t been great lately. I am scared that I won’t have enough money to cover health costs.” “I am spending more than I am earning just on food, rent and utilities. And, […]
