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Why you want to start with the good, the bad and the wacky ideas

May 25, 2018 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

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So you’ve been in this pattern for a while. Too long really. Its sort of a rut, No it is a rut. I’ve been there…. Had those days when you’re tired of living the same story. Moments when you know its time for a change. A good change. Here’s where you get two options… 1. Keep […]

Filed Under: Growth and Learning, Intuitive Feelings, Outside your Comfort Zone Tagged With: future, goal setting, goals, idea, ideas

Not ready? Could be time to get out of your own way.

May 19, 2017 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

I’m not ready yet.  It’s been my annoying anthem this year. I have a great idea, and analyse the hell out of it. Then I worry I won’t be able to do everything right, so I do nothing. The ideas aren’t lost, I’m filling up books and journals with them.  Course ideas. Recipe ideas. Business ideas. Gardening […]

Filed Under: Growth and Learning, Purpose and Meaning, What matters most Tagged With: action, confidence, goals, ideas

How great things happen and why you don’t want to wait

April 22, 2016 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

Let me ask you…How much advice and inspiration do you gobble up in your news feed and email each day?  How many blogs, books, and talks have you consumed wanting to change something about your life?   How many quotes do you like, pin and share across Facebook while nodding your head? What have you done with all that information to […]

Filed Under: Growth and Learning, Purpose and Meaning, What matters most Tagged With: action, goals, ideas, inspiration

10 rituals that are making me feel totally nourished

December 11, 2015 By Karen Main 1 Comment

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In a recent workshop a participant described her life as a roller coaster that never stops.  I noticed many heads nodding around the room, a sign there were many rollercoaster lives being lived. I understand that rollercoaster feeling.  The dips and bends tossing you about, as the demands of life drag you along. At best you […]

Filed Under: Feeling Fabulous, Purpose and Meaning, What matters most Tagged With: challenge, creative, desire, effectiveness, happiness, ideas, rituals, simple

Playing by the edge? What are you really waiting for?

December 3, 2015 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

Waiting

There is a push and pull vibe to life. You go so far and then you play it safe. You make a move on your desires and then you withdraw your affection. You surge toward new ideas and then you scamper away from action. Grand visions entice you to the border of the unknown. You gradually inch forward; a little […]

Filed Under: Feeling Fabulous, Growth and Learning, Outside your Comfort Zone Tagged With: courage, ideas, life, waiting

What would happen if you stopped trying?

November 20, 2015 By Karen Main Leave a Comment

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  I know you’ve had this idea for a while now. You want to go for it and yet you wonder if you can. I get these ideas too and they both excite and terrify me. You worry about how it will all work. If the idea will be good enough, if it will succeed. You don’t […]

Filed Under: Create and Explore, Growth and Learning, Outside your Comfort Zone Tagged With: action, dream, ideas, plan

When you feel ready to complain, try this instead

September 8, 2014 By Karen Main 9 Comments

Maya Angelou Quote

I bumped into a friend at the shops, I greeted her with my big ‘showtime’ smile as I attempted to restrain my complaining whine. I politely listened to her, all the while itching to dive into the conversation with my current ‘whoaaaaa is me’ routine. I could feel it rising, then whoosh, out it came like […]

Filed Under: Feeling Fabulous, Time to reflect, What matters most Tagged With: bliss, emotion, Fabulous, Growth, happiness, ideas

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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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