I meet scores of people every day who just don't understand why things are the way they are. Being caught up in the activity of work and life, they find it hard to step back and analyze what is going on. Many people in positions of authority and supervision often lack the knowledge and skills to solve those people problems and they become extremely frustrated, perplexed, and often withdrawn.

Many people have made use of the power of visualization to help them perform at their peak. This technique is favorably applied in the area of competitive sports where it is known as 'mental rehearsal'.

This article outlines some of the characteristics of idealists, an uncommon but important type of person. I also share some of my own struggles as an idealist, and outline personal transformations that led me to guide others in creating the lives and world they envision.

Although niches such as executive coaching may be highly valuable, coaching that incorporates a whole-life approach may be the best starting point for those who identify ourselves as idealists--even if job-related issues are in the mix.

This article offers suggestions on the affordability of life coaching for students, employees, leaders and funding organizations linked to relatively low-paying "idealist" professions.

This article describes some of the characteristics of idealists, and outlines why life coaching can be particularly valuable to them, and to the important social and environmental causes they often support.

Although present day Halloween activities revolve around trick-or-treating and costume parties, historically masks were worn to placate the evil spirits. You may not be frightened by pumpkins carved into eerie faces nor believe in witches and goblins. But when is the last time you thought seriously about the "ghosts" that have been haunting you far too long?

No matter what you do or your fields of interest, you need a coach.

In life, most things come down to the choices you make and whether or not you learn and/or benefit from them.

Memory training, though primarily for adults, is also suited for teachers and parents concerned with child education and development. It is in the early years of school attendance that boys and girls start out on the road to success.