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Carol the Coach blogs

Carol the Coach: Fear keeps you from seeking more from life

Carol Sheets

Carol the Coach writes in this blog about fear -- how it gets in our way, and how we can put it behind us. If this sounds all to familiar to you, please read on and try out the homework assignment. Carol offers suggestions for facing fears head-on.   Full Story >>

Blog: Do you know someone with 'slug syndrome'?

Carol Sheets

Do you have a slug in your life who stresses you out -- or are you the slug? Carol the Coach discusses 'slug syndrome' in this blog and offers suggestions to help readers reduce stress or make changes in their own sluglike behavior.   Full Story >>

Blog: Fake it 'till you make it

Carol Sheets

Carol the Coach writes about the solutions that usually lie within troubled souls -- only sometimes, even with some prodding, we can't find these answers. This is when the "Fake it 'till you make it" technique comes in handy.   Full Story >>

Blog: Practice saying, 'I was wrong' to your spouse (really, Coach?)

Carol Sheets

Carol the Coach offers useful tools to help couples resolve conflicts and become closer as a result. It could take some practice -- particularly such suggestions as saying "You were right," or "I was wrong" or not expecting an apology. But it can be oh, so worth it. Read on for more tips.   Full Story >>

Blog: Carol the Coach discusses coping with job loss

Carol Sheets

"Bad things can happen to good people," writes Carol the Coach, a.k.a. Carol Juergensen Sheets, "but it is always our responsibility to find the good." In this blog, Sheets discusses "anticipatory anxiety," related to pending job loss and how to make the cycle of grief that can be experienced after losing a job help rather than hurt prospects for future jobs or even a career change.   Full Story >>

Blog: Carol the Coach discusses positive thinking

Carol Sheets

"Get ready," writes Carol the Coach. "When you approach life with positive intention, the world answers back with good things to come." Read more in this month's post.   Full Story >>