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How to rise up when life gets busy and messy

August 25, 2017 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

Journal

“How are you?’  We ask and get asked this question countless times each day. And when we answer we tend to focus on the area of our life that’s concerning us most. I have so many reasons to be jumping for joy each and everyday, and I know it. Yet when I’m caught in a […]

Filed Under: Being Mum, Self Care, What matters most Tagged With: gratitude, happiness, Motherhood, self worth

The sneaky habit that will have you feeling grateful

March 29, 2017 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

I came alone.  The room inside lit by hundreds of candles, the aroma wafting down the street offering a hit of the decadence within. I entered to find a sea of goddesses all sitting cross-legged on the floor.  Floaty dresses, hair in messy buns and a tribal beat playing softly in the background. I’d dreamed of […]

Filed Under: Connection and Support, Growth and Learning, Purpose and Meaning Tagged With: desire, desire map, dream, goals, gratitude

This is for you, yes YOU

October 31, 2014 By Karen Main 2 Comments

Thank you poem

Dear all the Gorgeous Lovelies who visit me here, Every time I discover you have read my humble words my heart soars. Thank you from the bottom of my heart for being a part of my community. I spring out of bed each and every morning because I’m so jazzed to serve you… and people like you. […]

Filed Under: Poetic Words Tagged With: gratitude, poem, thank you

Are you ready to write your list of desire?

July 3, 2014 By Karen Main 7 Comments

Quote Danielle LaPorte

It all began like this…….. Yippeeee, holidays!  No routine, no lunch boxes, no rushing to after school activities and no ironing hundreds of white shirts. Time to get some stuff done, I planned to maximise these two weeks and squeeze it all in. Out came the list, the ink moving quickly down the page.  Task […]

Filed Under: Being Mum, Feeling Fabulous, What matters most Tagged With: Fabulous, frustration, gratitude, Growth

Relay for Life and extreme gratitude for my own health

March 31, 2014 By Karen Main 8 Comments

Track

As we drove in the car I chatted to the kids about where we were going and what an amazing thing we were about to do.  We were hyped up and a little unsure about what to expect.  I could never have imagined how meaningful and fun the next 18 hours would be. It was […]

Filed Under: Feeling Inspired Tagged With: friend, fun, gratitude

28 Lovely Days of Grateful

March 1, 2014 By Karen Main 18 Comments

Photoaday

One by one the images filled the screen, 28 in all, each one capturing a moment of joy, of happiness and of gratitude. January 29th, 2014 was the day I stopped being grateful because I was happy, and became happy because I was grateful. It was the beginning of my regular gratitude practice.   A […]

Filed Under: Feeling Inspired Tagged With: gratitude, photos

How a gratitude practice could change your life

January 29, 2014 By Karen Main 17 Comments

Grateful

Name three things you’re grateful for. My prompt staring back at me yesterday, in my Sentence a Day book.  I sat with my pen poised considering my answer. Well my health.  My happiness.  My family and their health.  The amazing people in my life, my loving husband who adores me, my happy kids, my supportive […]

Filed Under: Feeling Inspired, Intuitive Feelings Tagged With: emotion, gratitude, Growth, reflection

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Meet Karen

Karen Main is a Life Leadership Coach for people who are ready to make a change in their lives.
Through her coaching, workshops and speaking gigs she’s here to help you design a life you love — while making it all feel like a celebration.
And when she’s not working, you can find her indulging in a long walk with the dog, laughing with her kids or at her favourite yoga class Read More…

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