{"id":1574,"date":"2012-08-10T12:00:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T18:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/?p=1574"},"modified":"2012-02-06T14:48:21","modified_gmt":"2012-02-06T20:48:21","slug":"do-what-makes-you-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/do-what-makes-you-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"Do What Makes You Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following is an excerpt of an actual transaction between David and a client in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.topcoachingtechniques.com\/\">Top Coaching Techniques<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Client: Doing what makes me feel happy would be a great situation for me.<\/p>\n<p>David: Okay, how can you even shorten that? Let\u2019s get it punchier, so you can remember that whenever you need to?<\/p>\n<p>Client: Maybe, \u2018Doing what makes me feel happy is fantastic\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>David: Right. Okay. I get that. How about, \u2018I should do what makes me happy\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Client: Yes, but I want to get away from the \u2018shoulds\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>David: Yes. I get it.<\/p>\n<p>Client: What about, \u2018Doing what makes me feel happy lightens up the world\u2019?<\/p>\n<p>David: Aha. Now you\u2019re talking. How do you like that?<\/p>\n<p>Client: Yeah. I like that. That feels really good. I\u2019m actually going to print this up on my computer in really big writing and just stick it up on my desk.<\/p>\n<p>David: [laughing] That\u2019s great. I was about to suggest it. You need some kind of structure to support this shift and you jumped right in. \u2018\u2026lightens up the world\u2019, which I know you believe too. We\u2019ve just done two really important things for your authenticity and your integrity.<\/p>\n<p>Client: It feels huge. Feels like one of those really big areas under the carpet that\u2019s affecting everything, until you can gradually peel back the table that was on top of the carpet and then actually do some cleaning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is an excerpt of an actual transaction between David and a client in Top Coaching Techniques. Client: Doing what makes me feel happy would be a great situation for me. David: Okay, how can you even shorten that? Let\u2019s get it punchier, so you can remember that whenever you need to? Client: Maybe, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[159],"tags":[188,265,277,278],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1574"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1575,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1574\/revisions\/1575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.life-coaching-resource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}