All Entries For motivation
Having a Hard Time with Exercise? Just Shut Up for a Minute
Are you having a hard time getting yourself to exercise, because you just don’t like it very much? The problem could be how you talk to yourself...
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Announcing A New Service for Our Bravest Readers: Ask Coach Toughlove
Sometimes support, friendly advice, and sympathy aren't enough. Think you're ready to handle some good old-fashioned toughlove?
Coach Toughlove is in the house...
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Coach Toughlove is in the house...
When Lifestyles Clash...How do You Handle It?
So, you’ve made peace with your Inner Cookie Monster, and discovered your Inner Athlete. But some "outsiders" aren't too happy with your new lifestyle. How do you handle that?
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Finally! The Diet to End All Diets!
Are you a chronic yo-yo dieter? Have problems sticking to your diet plan? Here's just the thing for you: a foolproof plan that never fails...
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The Making of a Habit
Have you ever wondered how and why we do what we do and yet it seems almost impossible to change. Find out how I finally learned how to make a habit and how you can, too!
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Habits of Fit People: Create a Workout Playlist
Coach Nicole shares one of the tricks she uses to make exercise a habit in her own life.
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The Lesson of a Late Bloomer
A very hurtful comment lived within my heart for well over 30 years. Find out how I was finally able to let go and discover the me I was meant to be!
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STEP AWAY FROM THAT PLATE! World Foodless Day, 2008
Thursday, Oct. 16, is officially World Food Day. But many are celebrating it as World Foodless Day, a day of fasting. Here's why...
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My Aha! Moment...What Was Yours?
Some people refer to them as a light bulb moment--the moment when you must come up with a plan to get you off the path that has gotten you to this point in your life.
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Getting tired of all the political rhetoric? Join this challenge to make political season work for you!
Talking politics often seems to bring out the worst in people. Here's a way to use this election to bring out the best in yourself.
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Pump It Up: Rockin' 45-Minute Cardio Playlist
Need some new workout tunes for your iPod? Check out some of Coach Nicole's top picks!
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Motivated to Move: Top 3 Quotes from 'Vanilla Sky'
Get instant motivation from an unexpected source!
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Body Bliss: What Do You Love about Yourself?
Is the list of "things you hate about your body" longer than the list of things you love? It's time to change that once and for all!
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8 Lessons from My First 5K Race
Coach Nicole ran her first race this past weekend! Find out how it went.
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Inspiring Stories: Overcoming Obstacles to Achieve Your Dreams
I'd never heard the name Amy Palmiero-Winters until a co-worker sent me a video about her. She's definitely someone we can all learn a lot from.
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