Overcoming Obstacles & Challenges

21 articles

A Peace Filled Mind

  • 5 February 2023
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

We may all differ in our thoughts as to what we want from life, but one thing we all can agree on is we a life of peace. Not worries, anxiety, issues nor problems. That would be bliss would it not? God’s Word however tells us “in this world you will have trouble” John 16: 33 Yet the Bible also tells us many Truths like "My peace I give you" and also …

Have You Lost Your Ability to Dream

  • 26 September 2022
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Sometimes my clients lose their ability to dream. They feel exhausted, discouraged, and have no desire to imagine a better future, they are just too busy or stressed with the next task to get done. BY STEPHEN DESILVA - I felt this experience also when ...

You've Got This!

  • 17 May 2022
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

From time to time in life you may feel stuck that you have things to do or would like to do but are not making much progress. Welcome to Procrastination. Pay close attention because the answer may not be what you think...

Blazing Triumphantly Through This Year

  • 4 February 2022
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

This piece of writing comes more under being an article due to it's length. Enjoy as I share some thoughts and bit of my own journey the last five years. Regardless of what’s going on around you, it’s important to keep dreaming and to have a clear vision and some goals to reach for, with a pathway to get their. We are all called be the navigators of our life. Whether the next few months is a time

Four Points To Acquiring Courage

  • 17 November 2021
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

How do we obtain the courage we need to navigate everyday battles through to the big challenges from life? Here are four powerful tips to instigate.

3 Requirements For Contemporary Antidotes Today

  • 14 October 2021
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

We are all in a great time of transition. Transition brings uncertainty. Uncertainty really means “a certainty of change to what has been known”. Change affects us all in varying degrees. It produces portions of frustration, annoyance, fear, anger. We can be inundated with often unhelpful thoughts or voices around us which can bring us to a place of despair, But we want peace instead. 3 ant

4 Common Mistakes Made When Facing Challenging Times

  • 10 September 2020
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

How do you deal with challenging times? Do you have tools to help yourself navigate well a difficult season. Our most powerful instinct as humans is to “survive”.

How to disempower and transform negative mindsets

  • 21 January 2019
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

All day long, you are thinking and processing information. Change your thinking and become empowered by Making Choice, Take Every Thought Captive and Replace Toxic Thoughts.

Transforming failures & frustrations into new possibilities

  • 6 June 2018
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Failure isn’t the end of the line! If you still have breath in your body, you have the chance to move forward and grow through any experience. I want you to not just cope but learn from failures. Failure and frustration can be re-engineered into the very things that make you wiser, stronger, more resilient, and better equipped to fulfil your destiny. Here are six important things to do when...

Stats of Kiwi household finances and effects of financial stress

  • 14 April 2018
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

It would appear to me that whatever stats you choose to look at they paint a pretty grim picture of the state of Kiwi household finances or this can create stress and anxiety. Here is a great article I thought to share as I totally agree with what she says here. Read on

5 everyday disasters from loans to be wware of

  • 19 March 2018
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Google the Words "I want a loan" and you'll be offered many options to go to. But there is money to be made lending cash to Kiwis to fulfil their every whim — and the sharks are circling. Loans don't always "make life easier". They can spiral out of control. Here are 5 everyday disasters that can occur and many I have witnessed.. Loan

5 tactics to beat the blues & boost productivity

  • 23 May 2017
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Life happens. Things go wrong. It's not always going to go smoothly for any of us. But if you get into a subconscious habit of focusing too much on the... Take a read and gain some tips and insights.

Are you trying to be a superwoman?

  • 20 May 2017
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Usually, mothers fall more easily into this category… We are trying to be a great mum, a great wife, keep the household clean and in order, cook great meals, whilst working and building our own careers and/or supporting and working for our husbands. It all is too much and often comparison starts to happen (especially in the context of our friends). We are in a society where....

Emails, social media: Procrastination tip

  • 9 March 2017
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

A different view on how to deal with overcoming procrastination that many of you may find helpful. I know it made me think and so I came up with my own strategy to combat moments of procrastination, which has been great. After all we are all different what works for one as a overcoming tool may not be successful for someone else. Take a read see if it could help you.

How to set & achieve your goals

  • 21 November 2016
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

We often do things by habit or allow things to just unfold, but if you want success in an area then train your brain into seeking the important things in your life which you want. Here are 11 tips that..

How to make the best choice when your gut and logic disagree

  • 23 February 2016
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Until we make a decision we have no target. It is like shooting an arrow in the air with no clue when it will land and we are left stuck and frustrated. Conversely when we make a decision we create mental maps that than direct us to the fulfillment of the decision made. We often hear it said go with your gut, and I must admit I am a person who......

10 tips for when life doesn't go as you had planned

  • 28 July 2015
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

“We all have problems. The way we solve them makes us different” – Unknown. Now isn’t that the truth. It’s our response to the problem that has occurred that determines the outcome. Some stories are so small that they can create just a minor bump in our day to day life, while others go deeper. So much so, that they can change the course of our lives. My story was enough of a bump that ...

Do I commit or quit??

  • 17 February 2015
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

How do I know when the obstacles are just part of the game? Or is it just too hard? You do have to push sometimes, but how do I know when it’s the right time to push or it’s just time to give up, quit and move on? This is a big juicy question, but the fact is...

11 reasons why you are not as In control of your finances as you would like

  • 26 March 2014
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

You are the only one in control of your life story. You can’t control the past. No matter what took place there, there is no point continuing to blame people or events but you can take control now…the future is yours. Often before we can move forward though we do need to stop and understand where we have come from. This is especially true in regards to.....

How to overcome challenges that want to hinder your progress

  • 1 March 2014
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Challenges and obstacles are something we all need to be geared up for and equipped to deal with, because life just happens and will often throw us an unexpected curve ball. You get knocked down so how do you get up..? What do you do..? read on..

Our financial health starts with our thoughts and attitudes first

  • 8 August 2013
  • Angela Miccio-Harris

Did you realise that your attitude and thoughts towards money affects your Bank Balance. The Power of your Mind, your beliefs, self talk and past, play a huge part in whether you well financially be successful. That’s why I’m afraid it is not the Budget that does not work.