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What Self-Care Really Is — and Why It’s the Foundation of Mental Fitness with Practical Tips + Example Communication to Begin Your Self-Care and Mental Fitness Journey
Self care is the everyday practice of showing up for yourself in a way that supports your well-being—emotionally, physically, and mentally.

Michi Nogami
2 days ago4 min read
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Title: What Self-Care Really Is — and Why It’s the Foundation of Mental Fitness
Real self-care is the everyday practice of showing up for yourself in a way that supports your well-being—emotionally, physically, and mentally.

Michi Nogami
2 days ago3 min read
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Tips to Nurture, Evaluate, and Release with Grace from a Life Coach
Friendships are one of life’s greatest gifts—and sometimes, one of its deepest challenges. At every stage of life—whether you’re a young...

Michi Nogami
May 222 min read
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The Seasons of Friendship—How to Nurture, Evaluate, and Release with Grace
Friendships are one of life’s greatest gifts. Some are with us for a moment, others for a mission, and a precious few—forever.

Michi Nogami
May 224 min read
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You Should Meet My Lifer, Cheryl
In life, we all need a person… that person. The one who doesn’t flinch at our messiness, who shows up when the world walks out, who...

Michi Nogami
May 153 min read
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Tips to Reducing Burnout
burnout can derail even the most passionate, driven individuals. Here’s what it looks like, why it happens - and more importantly how to prevent and reduce burnout.

Michi Nogami
May 86 min read
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Burnout: What It Looks Like and Why It Happens
Burnout is a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by excessive stress. It often leads to feelings of detachment, irritability, and lack of motivation.

Michi Nogami
May 83 min read
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Boundaries: Tips and Examples
Setting boundaries is an essential part of protecting our energy, preserving our well-being, and cultivating healthier relationships. Yet for many, the act of drawing the line can feel uncomfortable, even guilt-inducing. Whether you're just beginning to explore this skill or looking to strengthen your practice, these tips and examples below are designed to help you build clarity and confidence.

Michi Nogami
May 12 min read
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Boundaries: Your Sacred Agreements with Yourself - A Life Coach’s Perspective
Boundaries aren’t just rules—they’re sacred contracts you create to honor your own peace, energy, and self-worth. Think of boundaries as the loving framework that protects your inner world while still allowing meaningful connection with others.

Michi Nogami
Apr 305 min read
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Positive Communication Strategies for Healthy Relationships
Effective communication is the cornerstone of a healthy relationship. By focusing on positive needs rather than criticisms, couples can navigate conflicts more constructively.

Dr. Mary Killmeyer
Apr 292 min read
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Understanding Triggers: A Path to Emotional Empowerment - A life coach’s perspective
Triggers are emotional responses to current situations that remind us—often subconsciously—of past pain, unresolved trauma, or unmet needs. They’re like emotional echoes. We all have emotional reactions that can sometimes catch us off guard. You’re going about your day, and suddenly someone says something, or a situation unfolds—and boom! You feel a wave of anger, sadness, or anxiety. So, let’s take a moment and talk about something we all experience, but don’t always underst

Michi Nogami
Apr 234 min read
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Flooding: When confrontation turns into conflict.
Flooding refers to a state of becoming emotionally overwhelmed—when your nervous system is so activated during conflict that you can no...

Dr. Mary Killmeyer
Apr 222 min read
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Navigating Triggers Boundaries and Burnout: A Life Coach’s Perspective
In today’s fast-paced world, we are constantly faced with emotional challenges that can disrupt our peace, test our limits, and drain our...

Michi Nogami
Apr 173 min read
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Nurturing Emotional Well-Being and Healthy Relationships through Communication: A Life Coach’s Guide
One of the most meaningful aspects of life is the quality of our relationships—with family, friends, romantic partners, and even with...

Michi Nogami
Apr 103 min read
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You Should Meet My _______. Normalizing Conversations About Mental Health
Talking about mental health can feel daunting, but what if it didn’t have to be? What if it was as simple as introducing a friend or mentor?

Dr. Mary Killmeyer
Apr 82 min read
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Finding Purpose in Your Career: A Life Coach’s Guide to Navigating Every Stage - Finding Purpose at Every Stage
Career fulfillment isn’t just about landing a well-paying job; it’s about aligning with your values, passions, and long-term goals.

Michi Nogami
Apr 31 min read
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Finding Purpose in Your Career: A Life Coach’s Guide to Navigating Every Stage - 35-50
Many people at this stage seek deeper alignment with their work and may even pursue entirely new directions.

Michi Nogami
Mar 271 min read
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Finding Purpose in Your Career: A Life Coach’s Guide to Navigating Every Stage - 25-35
Finding purpose in your career at any age.

Michi Nogami
Mar 201 min read
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Finding Purpose in Your Career: A Life Coach’s Guide to Navigating Every Stage - 16 to 25
Finding purpose in your career at any age.

Michi Nogami
Mar 131 min read
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Building Self-Confidence and Embracing Personal Development: The Journey to Lasting Confidence and Growth (Part 5/5)
The more you commit to growing and nurturing a belief in yourself, the more you’ll be able to take on new challenges, pursue fulfilling goal

Michi Nogami
Mar 61 min read
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