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The Remedy for Burnout is Not Recreation but Sustainability

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Controlling Stress, Dream Big - Start Small, Health and Wellness, Life Skills, Somatic Coaching.

“Exhausted. Totally drained.” “No motivation.” “Feeling disconnected.” “Can’t focus. Can’t keep up.” “Overwhelmed.” “Don’t want to do it anymore.” “I can’t do it anymore!” These feelings are not isolated. They’re becoming the common language of high-achieving women who have been carrying a great deal for a long time. When my clients describe how they’re feeling, […]

The Myth of Closure: How To Close Out the Year With Unfinished Things

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Dream Big - Start Small, Transform Your Life.

December arrives with its familiar chorus: Finish strong. Wrap it up. Close out the year. Review, reflect, resolve. Everywhere you look, things promote the myth of closure. It’s as if there’s a demand to tie neat bows around the past twelve months. But some things won't tie up neatly. There’s the relationship that's still evolving […]

Those Times You Can't Say No... How to Move Through It & Speak Your Mind

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Dream Big - Start Small, EMERGE Method, Emotional Intelligence, Life Skills, Somatic Embodiment.

You know that feeling… you're in the boardroom, about to challenge a flawed strategy. Or at dinner with your partner, needing to name what's not working. Or on the phone with a client whose expectations have crossed a line. That uncomfortable moment when you need to speak up, push back, say what needs saying. And […]

Why Are People Emotionally Unavailable? And What Can You Do?

Written by Maria Connolly on . Posted in Dream Big - Start Small, EMERGE Method, Emotional Intelligence.

Every so often, a client says something that shifts the room. Not because the insight is shocking, but because it’s so honest it lands in the body before it ever lands in the mind. Years ago, a client offered such a profound truth about emotionally unavailable people. I still think about it today. She said, […]

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