Emotions are energy or energy in motion.Often, we aren't allowed to show emotion in the workplace or in our lives because it seems inappropriate, and it makes us look a certain way to others as they perceive it. Here are some phrases that are thrown around: "Oh, suck it up and just do it or get over…
Author: soniagrossi
Nourish Your Mind, Body and Soul
It's a term I heard a lot and had no idea what that looked like for me. I also know now that I wasn't putting it into practice. I feel like when it comes to "performance," there is a certain level of care you need to put your attention to because the only instrument you have…
Change Matters; Here’s Why
One hard lesson I learned through my coaching career so far is this; you can't change anyone who doesn't want to or is not ready to change. Plain and simple. I work with people who are on the cusp of change because that thing that they want is so precious to them. It goes back…
What if I don’t want to “Grow Up”?
What if you don't want to grow up? What if the thought of growing up sounds boring to you? What if trying to check off all the boxes to fit into a society that expects you to "grow up" is the opposite of how you want to live your life? What then? What happens next.…
What I learned from Bali (part 2)
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. My family had lasagna AND turkey this year! It was delicious.I started to practice what I preach ever since I came back from vacation.One of the big things for me this year was overextending myself, emotionally and mentally. I could have done a lot more excise to extend myself…
What I learned from Bali 2019 (Part 1)
What did I learn from Bali 2019? That is a loaded question, for real.Here are some categories I explored/took away these past three weeks: MoneyRelationships1st World ProblemsTrustSafetyGratitude and AppreciationGroups of People Making DecisionsFear vs FearlessReligionLoving MyselfCompromisePerspectivesWho I want to work withThere is so much garbage Rice fields in Bali That's quite a bit of takeaway for…
Leaders and Teams Want a Place They Belong To
I can't even tell you how much I love the space of leading human beings. I launched a new leadership track series for 12 months of leadership development with your leaders, teams and me. Given the work that I am so honoured to do this past year, I took away a few things I feel…
Do you want a quick fix?
Ahhh the common theme I hear from people these days without them asking for it in that way. Everyone wants the next best thing. They don't want to invest the time or money to change. They want to find the fastest way possible to succeed. They don't want to wait. They are impatient and anxious.…
What I learned from my birthday
This sense of belonging and community comes to mind as I close the chapter on many birthday celebrations this year. I realize that my effort into my relationships has come full circle, and it's something I'm proud to admit. People want to feel a sense of belongingPeople want to be invited to something bigPeople want to…
They Say What You Want Doesn’t Exist
They say what you want doesn't exist. I have a PSA announcement to the ladies (specifically) and men out there who think they know what you need in a relationship. I recently had an experience where something inside of me was activated. Something I hadn't felt in a long time with the opposite sex. It…