by SharonBrani | Apr 3, 2019 | fear and anxiety, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching, Strengths
March Madness has brought lots of hooping and hollering at our home. Yay UVA! Holding our breath- cheering them on. But it’s easy to watch the teams play. From the comfort of my home. Sitting on the couch. Groaning at times. But I knew it took a lot of skill...
by SharonBrani | Mar 27, 2019 | fear and anxiety, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching, Strengths
From as far back as I can remember I haven’t liked change. Oh, I know that change is a part of life but change for changes sake — count me out. Time after time growing up I experienced that unexpected gut-wrenching pain of moving. “Sharon, we are...
by SharonBrani | Mar 13, 2019 | fear and anxiety, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching
Her voice at the other end of the phone gasped for breath as she shared with me the painful story of her husband’s sudden leaving. My heart ached as I listened to her story. Whether you’re dealing with marriage difficulties, sudden illness, grief and loss,...
by SharonBrani | Mar 8, 2019 | fear and anxiety, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching
Transitions. Some can be so difficult. Others- not so much. But change can throw us off balance, threaten our securities and stir inner doubts and fears… When I think back to all of the transitions I have experienced – single to married married to divorced...
by SharonBrani | Jan 23, 2019 | energy, fear and anxiety, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching, Strengths
I know it might sound ridiculous but I’ll ask anyway. What would happen if every time you had a worrisome thought you could just burst it like a balloon? Here’s the reason I’m asking. Life can be difficult. Problems can arise unexpectedly....
by SharonBrani | Dec 20, 2017 | Adoption, Inspirational, Life Coaching, Parent Coaching
Back in the states the days dragged as I waited to hear the dates for my return to Russia. This was one of a number of things that was different on this second adoption. But slowly the time moved forward. I prayed and wondered knowing full well that not every adoption...