Want to French Kiss Your Money?

Want to French Kiss Your Money?

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life. Henry David Thoreau A reader recently asked, “How does the French Kiss Life-style apply to money?”  I thought this was such a fabulous question, and one that I don’t talk about often. Honestly, I’d rather talk about...
Do You Feel Too Conventional (aka Boring)?

Do You Feel Too Conventional (aka Boring)?

I want you to ask yourself something… Do you ever feel like you’re too conventional? Too boring? I used to feel like I was the most boring woman in the world. I remember the exact moment I realized it, too: sitting in Paris, next to a group of passionate, enthusiastic...
What Did I Get Myself Into? (Musings on Fear)

What Did I Get Myself Into? (Musings on Fear)

Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart. Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist A client joked recently, “Tonya, I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I signed up to work with you.”Yes, I challenge my clients to do incredible,...
23 Ways To Be Miserable (Tested & Proven)

23 Ways To Be Miserable (Tested & Proven)

 I don’t reckon misery loves any damn thing at all. Bruce Machart, The Wake of Forgiveness People say that they desire to be happy, but then they do everything to guarantee that they are not. I speak from experience on this one. I used to be one miserable chick — full...