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The Distorted View of Fear

We each have fears as we go through the divorce process.  Our fears are often based in the unknown.  Everything is so uncertain, it is impossible to see around the bend to know what your life is going to look like when you emerge on the other side.  So our minds begin to ‘figure it out’.  The way we do this is to go to the ‘what if’s’.  What if I don’t have enough money?  What if I cannot hold down a job and take care of my kids?  What if I don’t get to see my kids?  What if the kids like my ex’s new partner more than me?  What if I am unable to  Read more >

How is FEAR affecting your ability to move forward?

fear |fi(ə)r| noun  Read more >

Can you imagine consciously choosing to suffer?

It is easy to feel negative and down during your divorce process.   While your feelings of fear, guilt, shame, anger, frustration and sadness are completely normal, they don’t have to consume you.  Now you may say, “I can’t help it, that’s just how I feel.”  What if I told you that you have the power to change how you feel at any given moment.  It’s not always easy, but it is absolutely possible.  Read more >

Upon what do you choose to focus?

 When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.- Alexander Graham Bell  Read more >

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Full Name
Karen McMahon
Member Since
July 2008
About Me: 

A Certified Life Coach and founder of KM Life Coaching, Karen’s passion is to work with men and women going through the divorce process to help them navigate the difficulties while creating the life of their dreams.  The ultimate goal is to help you to experience fulfillment, joy and abundance in your life. She helps you see your struggles as stepping stones and opportunities that lead to your true desires. By learning how to broaden your perspective, re-frame your interpretations of experiences and question your initial assumptions, Karen will help you free yourself of frustration, anger and victimization while moving to a higher energy of purpose, success and joy.

Karen has thrived after a tumultuous marriage and painful divorce. She has seen the angels placed in her path and gifts that have emerged from situations that at first glance seemed insurmountable. Throughout her life, she has looked for the lessons and recognized the silver lining in the abuses and struggles she has faced. The truth is that each experience not only made her stronger and healthier but brought her to her life’s purpose…helping others find fulfillment in their lives whether it is through mending their current relationship or designing a new and exciting future.

Karen is a single mother of two with a strong foundation of trust and open communication with her 11 & 13 year old children. Karen’s professional career has included work as a community organizer, lobbyist, advocate, director of sales and marketing, and successful small business owner. Karen is a graduate of and certified with the number one rated coach training institutes, iPEC, Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching.

 

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Life Transition / Divorce Coach
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Oceanside, NY
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