Shake the Dust

by Miles on 11/17/2011

Just a quick video inspiration for you.  I won’t add much since it bears no adding to, in my opinion.

Shake the dust from Anis Mojgani on Vimeo.

What I will add is a quick follow up after watching; I’d love to know how that inspired you. Share below.

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Just believe in yourself

by Miles on 09/23/2011

A quick message from a three year old, who at such a young age, has discovered one of life’s greatest secrets.

 

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Help being Mindful

July 4, 2011

A colleague in the coaching world, Marla Skibbins is hosting a 90 day free tele-class that I think people should know about.  For those of you interested in learning about mindful meditation, this in your chance!  Please visit her website today and sign up for a course on mindfulness meditation that I believe will be [...]

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Powerful Questions… daily!

June 10, 2011

I’m pretty stoked about having found this. Every day the people behind Thought Questions ask a different question for you to ponder. I think it’s a great resource! As followers know I’m a big fan of Powerful Questions, and this website makes used of that same concept to inspire change from a simple daily question. [...]

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A new partnership

June 6, 2011

Miles Ahead is proud to announce a new partnership with www.mesothelioma.com. I will be working with this organization to introduce health coaching into the treatment options available to individuals affected by this disease. If you have questions or comments about this involvement or would like to know more about coaching, please contact me.Mesothelioma Community Resource [...]

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Who needs a coach?

January 26, 2011

A straightforward and candid explanation of why people need coaches from Google CEO, Eric Schmidt. I particularly enjoy how he elucidates on the power of having the extra set of eyes with which to examine your life. Such an added perspective not only adds a fresh take on your actions and motivations, I believe it [...]

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On being a positive influence

November 2, 2010

One of the great things that I have discovered about being a coach is that my clients often think of me when they see material on growing and changing.  They think of me and then they send me the material.  I happen to like this a lot. I get to share in little things that [...]

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How do you wear joy?

October 26, 2010

Recently posted on Facebook, this video is of the type that really makes me sit back in wonder at all that the internet has to offer.  Were it not for such things as YouTube, we’d have fewer videos of people being kicked in the nads or falling down, true; but we’d also never have videos [...]

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The controversy of sharing your goals

October 16, 2010
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A TED talk by Derek Sivers has recently been causing quite the stir in coaching circles. In his discussion of goal setting Sivers argues that sharing your goals with others can negatively impact whether you achieve them. The message on Sivers’ blog is even more clear: Shut up about your goals! Basically if you let [...]

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Going from “Can I?” to “I Can!”

September 30, 2010
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I’m attending the TEDxToronto conference today. It’s pretty smashing! One of the pre-recorded talks showed was by Kiran Bir Sethi. It got me right fired up! She suggested changing the connotation of the word contagious to hold a positive meaning.  By exploring how education can ignite a passion that drives action forward she discussed how [...]

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