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Why I Didn't Quit property management self-care work life balance

It’s only 8:20 am and I just got a SECOND email from Sally in room 802. 

She is the w.o.r.s.t. I wonder if John has time to deal with her today. 

I need to get this report done before I head to City Hall at 3 for the quarterly Arbor Creek HOA meeting. 

Property Managers...

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How Coaching Can Help You Stop Self-Sabotaging behaviors self-care stress

Did you talk down to yourself this morning? [be honest. you’re talking to an email] 

Why were you mad? Did you stay up too late watching Tik Tok? Or did you skip the gym (again)? 

Isn’t it exhausting?

Falling into the same repetitive and destructive behaviors day-in and...

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A Stranger Taught Me How to Break Bad Habits behaviors burnout personal development

2.5 years ago I couldn’t tell you which way was up or down.

My days were chaotic, and I was not taking care of myself. 

Skipping meals. Skipping workouts. Working all night. Spending hours on Instagram watching other people live their lives that appeared to be perfect. 

On the...

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How to Be a Happier Person personal development self-care work life balance

As humans, we naturally think about ways we can do better, be better and live a better, happier life. After all, there’s always room for improvement, right!? 

Since I spend my days coaching personal development principles, you may wonder if I have any advice on how to be a happier...

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Why is it Hard to Break Bad Habits? behaviors journaling self-care stress

I don’t know about you, but I used to give into my cravings more often than I’d like to admit. I drank a glass of wine at the end of most work nights and ate Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to my little heart’s desire. 

I let learned behaviors get into the way of...

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Learning to Say No productivity time management work life balance

What is the hardest part of learning to manage your time more efficiently, thus giving you more flexibility to work with your team and tenants? If your guess is setting time boundaries, you’re half right and half wrong. 

The hardest part about getting time back in your day is learning...

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Are You Taking Out the Trash? journaling personal development self-care

I used to think checking the amount owed on my student loans was extremely overwhelming. I had negative thoughts and emotions around the idea of paying them down and thought I'd be paying the minimum balance for years, just throwing my money away at interest.

Until one day, I decided I had enough...

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What is Focus Time? boundaries personal development self-care

TIME. People will argue that it’s the most important commodity in life. It slips away from us in the blink of an eye. Take my nephew for example. He’s 13 and in the eighth grade. Now, I see him at holidays and visit whenever I can, but it seems he grows an inch every time I see...

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Why Journaling Makes You Happier journaling self-care

When I started working with my first coach, she advised me to start journaling. I thought it was a bit silly at first but thought “what do I have to lose?” If I wanted to create real change in my life and start reaching my goals instead of just daydreaming about them, I figured I...

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What is Buffering? personal development self-care stress

What is Buffering

 It’s eating mindlessly while binge watching a show on Netflix. It’s gossiping about anything and everything at work. It’s spending 3 hours scrolling Instagram because you don’t want to go to bed or wake up in the morning to go to work. 

The...

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So What If You Hate Your Job? personal development property management work life balance

UGGGGH! Another nasty gram just hit your inbox, and you’re already having an awful day! 

Nothing is going as planned. You had an emergency pipe burst in Arden Pointe and have already been yelled at by 3 homeowners in Blue Ridge because the siding vendor left building materials in their...

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How to Uncover Your Thoughts journaling personal development self-care

Why Your Thoughts Matter

I used to daydream about being a coach every day. Honestly, I would think about it all the time. I would think to myself, “Why can’t I just go for it? What's stopping me?” Worse, I would think “What’s wrong with me?” 

The truth is...

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