I’m passionately in love with Personal Development, not just my own, but YOURS. As a seasoned business coach, I’ve worked with people from all walks of life, cultures, and languages; however, the bottom line of their business it’s always tied to the bottom line of how they feel about themselves and their sense of […]
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Enthusiasm Always Wins
“A great leader’s courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.” — John Maxwell, Author and Speaker Isn’t it true that at the end of the day we all need to remember to keep going?However, just making it another day doesn’t get you where you truly want to be, does it?You must move […]
What Defines You?
It was one of the hottest days, or so it seemed, and it was only February, as I strolled down Ipanema and Copa Cabana Beach to witness for the first time one of the world’s most attended events: Carnival in Rio de Janeiro or as they call it: “Carnavau.” The air was misty, humid, and […]
Unique Ways to Humanistic Magic
“Humanity is my family and the world…my Playground” As a little girl, growing up in Havana, Cuba, there was always a lot of laughter in my house. Neighbors will come to share with all of us, their freshly brewed “Buchito de Café”. Perfect strangers will show-up with their guitars, claves, and maracas. The next thing […]
Stepping Into Spring
It happens to all of us. We have been hibernating during the Winter, and all of the sudden Spring is upon us, at which point we find out we are simply “out of shape” not to mention hungry, thirsty and in need of much-wanted nourishment And it is not just about the body, but the mind […]
Loving Me, Loving You
My friend Sammie had just phoned in tears because of a deep rejection by her boyfriend, Michael. She could not understand that after 3 years of dating the man of her dreams, he told her face-to-face that he wants to call it quits! She was too upset to coherently verbalize her feelings; her pain […]
Happiness is!
Happiness is…..” Did you grow-up hearing those words of “happiness is…?” Was it your Grandparents or parents, or even uncles and aunts? Was it? Do you remember? Now that you are a bit older than 6 or 7 years old, what does it mean to you? What do others tell you happiness is? More importantly, […]
Who’s That In The Mirror?
It was a day like any other day. You got up early, forgot to count your blessings, jumped in the shower, got dressed, made breakfast, and on your way out the door, you glanced at the hallway mirror. And who do you see? No, that wasn’t you staring back. It couldn’t be! You’re a lot […]
The Power of Gratitude
Have you noticed lately, the little things that bring positive energy into your life? Like the neighbors, whom you haven’t seen in eons, all of the sudden paths cross at the grocery store and they hug you, as they are genuinely happy to see you? Or the child of a perfect stranger that continues to […]
Are You Answering Your Calling?
Look around you, now look inward. Are you doing what you are meant to do? Are you happy in and with your surroundings? Is there something you think you would be better off doing? Do you find yourself having frequent inner dialogues full of complaints or full of “I’d rather be ____________.” Guess what happens […]