Staying Resilient
My mess. My problem.
I dropped a carton of eggs in the grocery store parking lot. A woman driving by said “Oh nooo! Just go back inside and get a free replacement!” I...
Shame is a total waste of time.
Girlfriend, we’ve all got some messy chapters we’d rather rip out of our diaries. Stupid things we have done, bad choices we have made, unhealthy...
You can choose confidence over self-pity.
I'm so tired of having to do everything myself. During all our Boston blizzards this winter, my neighbor always cleans off his wife's car,...
Yes you can do hard things!
I had to hang six heavy paintings in my living room. UGH. Awkward work. Exacting work. Heavy work. And I have no one to help me. Being single...
Master Your Emotions To Win More, Never Quit No Matter What, Self-Care Is Not Selfish, Staying Resilient
January 1st isn’t going to save you. Your brain will.
I don’t believe in New Year’s resolutions. And no, it’s not because I’m anti-goals. I don’t believe in letting a random date on the calendar...
Badass women know it’s OK to screw up.
Want to know the secret sauce of every successful woman? They screw up. A lot. George Clooney? He makes bad movies. Babe Ruth? He had more...
PLEASE get this message through that gorgeous, stubborn brain of yours!
Are you struggling to forgive someone, but no matter how hard you try, the anger, resentment, and jealousy keeps coming back? I have a confidence...
Sometimes ya just gotta suck it up.
REENTRY FROM A GREAT VACAY IS SO HARD. I’m a Confidence Coach for Women and lemme tell ya. I am no different from anyone else. Re-entry from a...
The cool part about aging
You know me: NO TOXIC POSITIVITY HERE. Just the plain truth about getting older: Aging sucks. But it’s also a gift. Aging is maturing, growing...
I apologized to a Customer Service Rep for my brusk words.
This morning I made an apology to a Customer Service Rep I'd spoken to on the phone yesterday. Heck, I didn't have to apologize to her. I was...
Do you roll with the punches?
Ya never know what yer gonna wake up to. This morning for me it was a face full of eczema and little oozing blisters. AND IT ITCHES! YUCK. I...
How To Stop Fear and Anxiety: My true story of being chased by a black bear.
I have been struggling with a debilitating fear FOR OVER 20 YEARS. (How insane is that!) Today I’m committed to getting out of this “fear prison”...
Don’t let the calendar dictate how you feel!
Today is Valentines Day, a great time to celebrate all the love we have in our lives. But! So many of us don't have a love interest or feel we...
Before You Quit…
How many times do you feel discouraged and ….just wanna QUIT? Sick and tired, angry, frustrated, wondering what the heck you are DOING it for?...
Strength training is for you!
“The only true disability is a negative attitude.” Your eyes roll upwards. “Laura doesn’t get it. This “strength training thing”… this “weight...
Welcome to My Blog
I’m a 69-year-old confidence coach,
helping successful businesswomen,
ages 45 +, who feel burnt out
and stuck in their careers,
learn how to regain control of their lives.
If I can win, so can you. I will teach you how.