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BECOME A DIRECTOR–NOT AN ACTOR–OF YOUR LIFE

All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players – Shakespeare

Step Off the Stage

If you want to take control of your results and your life, get off the stage, get out of character, and get into the...

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THE FORCE ISN’T WITH YOU

I like to tell myself daily that the universe conspires to help me. With this attitude, I keep my eyes open for opportunities and coincidences. Yet, as a coach who specializes in helping people change habits, I know that on planet earth, there are...

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THINK RESPONSIBLY

If you want to look back on your day (and eventually, your life) you must acknowledge this fundamental truth about how our brain works:

Our thoughts fuel emotions and actions that lead to results.

While our...

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TAMING TECHNOLOGY ADDICTION

In the Work-Life Brilliance podcast, Executive Coach, Denise R. Green shares her trademark story telling, expertise, experience, vulnerability, and irreverent humor!

Did you know that technology gurus have designed apps to be as addictive as...

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THE TRUE SOURCE OF PAIN

A few Fridays ago, I was walking my dog and talking on the phone with a friend, when suddenly a bug flew into my mouth and down my throat.

Beyond surprising and gross, it was painful. And the pain wouldn’t stop. The feeling that something...

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LIFE PURPOSE IN THREE STEPS

DECODING YOUR LIFE PURPOSE

A client recently told me that he must have read five books about life purpose…and that he still didn’t know what his was.

Too many of us experience existential angst trying to discover our life purpose. I...

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THE ONE SKILL THAT WILL TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE FOR GOOD

This week, I had a final coaching session with an amazing man. During our call, we noted how very different he is now than when we began six months ago. Then, his stress levels and blood pressure were high. He was consumed with self-doubt,...

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THE SECRET TO ACHIEVING YOUR POTENTIAL

IF YOU LISTEN TO YOUR BRAIN…YOU WILL LIVE AN AVERAGE LIFE (AT BEST).

Sadly, our brains are not wired to help us reach our potential. All your brain cares about is survival. Your brain is still programmed as if we’re roaming...

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HOW NOT TO PLAY THE GAME OF LIFE

CALL ME HUMBUG

This past holiday week, my daughter pleaded with me to play the board game “Life”. I tried to convince her to choose another activity but she persisted, asking why I didn’t want to play. I explained that I...

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Imagine

On the final day of vacation last week, I sat on the porch as I did every morning while my daughter slept, breathing and thinking about what I was grateful for.

Given that my time there was ending, I savored the energy of the place even more. The...

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