by Mark Strong | Jun 11, 2002 | Uncategorized
One of my early mentors taught me the valuable lesson that “every moment is a new opportunity to choose.” This is an incredibly valuable insight when we are feeling trapped by circumstance or faced with amazing competing opportunities. Remembering that we...
by Mark Strong | Jan 12, 2002 | Uncategorized
“Overwhelmed?Use the 4D model. Do it, Delegate it, Delay it or Delete it. Fast way tosimplify.” -Mark Strong I posted the quote above on Mark Strong Coaching Facebook just a week before 2012 began. It seemed to hit a nerve in the life coaching community,...
by Mark Strong | Jan 12, 2002 | Uncategorized
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself – George Bernard Shaw I love the quote above. It could almost serve as an anthem for life coaching but it also has special meaning for gay men. Coming out is an act of creation. So is...
by Mark Strong | Nov 14, 2001 | Uncategorized
How do you make decisions? If you’re like most people, you may rely primarily on your head your logical, rational side and perhaps to a lesser degree, your heart or emotions. While head and heart are both important factors in decision-making, there’s...
by Mark Strong | Apr 12, 2001 | Uncategorized
My answer to the question raised in the title is simple but not easy. It is to work at your own point of “intersection.” To get a visual of what I’m talking about, check out the photos on the wall of the Mark Strong Coaching Facebook page. Two images...
by Mark Strong | Jan 1, 1970 | Uncategorized
The days are growing shorter. The seasonal “fall back” time change is in effect. It’s already dark out before you’ve checked off even half of today’s to-dos. This feeling of having even less time to accomplish things can make even the...