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01/18/2012 |
Were You Born to Teach? |
Karen Kleinwort |
All my life, I never thought I was a teacher. I thought I didn't have the patience to teach students, since my idea of being a teacher meant I would be standing in front of 25 or more fifth graders all talking at once,... [Read More] |
Confidence, Empowerment, Self-Confidence, Teaching |
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01/13/2012 |
Turn Your Worries into Action |
Karen Kleinwort |
I hope by now you've noticed a pattern to my Friday blog postings, which is they actually aren't mine but are generally written by others. I've found that there are so many articles out there that I wanted to start... [Read More] |
Mental Health, Physical Wellness, Stress, Worry |
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01/06/2012 |
Self Acceptance |
Karen Kleinwort |
Self acceptance is extremely important but so few of us find it easy to do. We are consistently comparing ourselves to others regarding material items we own, desire to own; our careers, income and status that goes along... [Read More] |
Self Acceptance, Self-Confidence, Self-Esteem |
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12/30/2011 |
Stress Becomes Anger |
Karen Kleinwort |
I recently finished my certification in Anger Management Facilitation and during my course I read quite few articles on the topic of anger, stress and emotional intelligence. In my reading I found this author - Dr. Tony... [Read More] |
Anger, Anger Management, Self Growth, Stress Management |
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12/22/2011 |
Goal Setting Principals |
Karen Kleinwort |
Last week I introduced you to Monica A Frank Ph.D with the first half of her article on Goal Setting. This week as promised I am presenting the last half of her article with "How Do You Develop Specific... [Read More] |
Achievement, Goal Setting, Success |
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12/16/2011 |
Want to Excel in Life? |
Karen Kleinwort |
This is such a loaded question and one that I continuously ask myself and my clients each time a challenge is presented. In doing some research I came across this great site by Monica A. Frank Ph.D. Dr. Frank is a sports... [Read More] |
Achievement, Goal Setting, Life Goals, Success |
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12/09/2011 |
Happiest Time of the Year…Or Is It? |
Karen Kleinwort |
We've all heard the Christmas song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" by Andy Williams. Being that the holidays are in full swing, I'm sure it's one of many you'll hear over and over again, whether on the radio... [Read More] |
Challenges, Depression, Holidays, Suicide |
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12/02/2011 |
Be Paid Your Worth in 3 Easy Steps |
Karen Kleinwort |
Business is competitive. Period. You go into business to make money and be your own boss: to set your own schedule and work with only those clients who are in alignment with your philosophy.
Because of the high level of... [Read More] |
Client Fees, Elevator Speech, Finance, Self-Confidence, Small Business |
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11/25/2011 |
Scuffling with Physical Success |
Karen Kleinwort |
'Tis the holiday season, and it's a season of shopping, eating and celebrating. Most of us are taking advantage of the year-end discounts wherein stores are doing their best to lure us into their establishments with the... [Read More] |
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11/18/2011 |
Holiday Mindset Melt-Down |
Karen Kleinwort |
We're just a week away from the busiest shopping day of the year – Black Friday – and it's also the beginning of the most stressful time of year: the days between Thanksgiving and the kick off of the next year.
For... [Read More] |
Confidence, Emotional Health, Holidays, Pity, Stress, Victim Mentality |
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11/11/2011 |
Women, Business and Confidence |
Karen Kleinwort |
Recently there has been quite a bit chatter in the news regarding women, business and women's inability to move ahead. A report recently on MSNBC* cited the following two key elements for the reason: "Glass Walls" and... [Read More] |
Confidence, Emotional Health, Entrepreneurship, Glass Ceiling, Glass Walls, I.C.E., Trust, Women |
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11/04/2011 |
Where Your Truth Goes, Your Confidence Follows |
Karen Kleinwort |
So you now know how confident you are, right? I mean, when ranking yourself regarding your confidence level, you were truthful, right? Oh, you mean you stretched the truth a little? Oh well, that’s okay because we all... [Read More] |
Confidence, External Stress, Internal Stress, Journaling, Mental Health, Physical Health, Stress |
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10/28/2011 |
What's Your Confidence Level? |
Karen Kleinwort |
If someone were to ask you to state how confident you are, what would be your response? Ten? So very confident that you easily articulate your point of view, present ideas as required, make decisions swiftly without a lot... [Read More] |
Balance, Confidence, Emotions, Integrity |
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10/21/2011 |
Your Health, Your Business |
Karen Kleinwort |
We've all heard the sayings "Money can't buy happiness" and "Money isn't everything." Today you will discover how, even though these perspectives regarding money may be true on one level, they certainly aren't true on all... [Read More] |
Financial Wellness, Health Wellness, Personal Wellness, Physical Wellness, Spiritual Wellness |
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10/14/2011 |
Love Your Children? Hate the Chaos? |
Karen Kleinwort |
Don't get me wrong. I love my children – immensely, unconditionally – and would not trade, give away or accept any other option that might be presented to me. But (and this is BIG "but") I hate the chaos that came... [Read More] |
Balance, Chaos, commitment, Concentration, Intention, Motivation |
