On this Past Present Podcast episode, Nicole Hemmer, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, and Neil Young discuss life coaches. Life coaching is big business these days, but there’s still some confusion about what life coaches actually do. Natalia drew from the sociologist Arlie Hochschild’s work on the outsourcing of intimate labor to argue that life coaches are often […]
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After the passing and reflection of each year, we are often asked, “What are your New Year’s resolutions?” I confess, my answers used to be, “Oh dear, I forgot to make mine,” or “Why bother — I’m going to fail or break them by February anyway.” These responses were common for me until I was introduced
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My 2-year old daughter plays on the beach in a tiny red, white and blue swimsuit, her chest emblazoned with a winged yellow “W” that needs no explanation. Unlike Dora the Explorer and Ariel the Mermaid, cutesy characters popular with the toddler set, Wonder Woman is a full-grown Amazon, created in 1941 by William Moulton
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It’s easy in life to blame others for our lack of success, but in reality, no one else is responsible for our success, our failures, or our unhappiness other than ourselves. You alone are responsible for your own happiness and you alone are in control of your success… give that concept a moment of thought.
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Patricia Moreno is a fitness visionary and inspiring leader who has trained and coached globally for over 30 years. In an effort to end her own struggle with her weight, eating disorders, and body images issues, she created The intenSati Method, a life transforming workout which combines her expertise in fitness, dance, martial arts, yoga, nutrition,
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Each floor of the 21-story building is divided into north, south, east, and west. I know exactly where I am based on the color of the trim of the walls: blue in the north, red in the south, yellow in the east, and pink in the west. There is always a lot of noise: phones
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