by Jennifer Brighton | Jun 11, 2024 | Life Coaching
When motivation is low, even an ordinary task can feel difficult to begin. The next useful step may be to make the task clearer, reduce what it asks of you or find the support that is missing. You do not need to feel enthusiastic before considering those options....
by Jennifer Brighton | May 24, 2024 | Life Coaching
A more hopeful outlook can leave room for disappointment, anger and uncertainty. You do not have to enjoy a difficult situation or make an upsetting thought disappear before doing something useful for yourself. Start with what is happening and what you need. Sometimes...
by Jennifer Brighton | Mar 29, 2024 | Life Coaching
Hope can mean seeing a possibility worth caring about, even when you do not know how things will turn out. Sometimes that possibility is a major change. At other times, it is a more manageable day, a useful conversation or finding help with one problem. You do not...
by Jennifer Brighton | Aug 5, 2023 | Life Coaching
When life feels crowded, “manage your time better” can sound like one more task. Planning can help you see what needs attention, but it cannot create unlimited energy, childcare, money or hours. A more workable day starts with the demands you actually face. Choose a...
by Jennifer Brighton | Jun 27, 2023 | Life Coaching
You can take part in a conversation while feeling unsure. Confidence does not require a commanding posture, constant eye contact or perfectly still hands. A more useful starting point is knowing what you want to communicate and finding a comfortable way to do it....
by Jennifer Brighton | May 8, 2023 | Life Coaching
Manifestation can mean visualizing a goal, repeating an affirmation or reflecting on a spiritual hope. A useful question is whether the practice supports your life or adds fear, pressure and expense. You do not need to believe that a stray thought has the power to...
