Author Archives: Laurie Gerber

Head Coach

Simple Roots Radio

Do you get jitters going into the new year? So many big hopes and dreams and wishes and yet fear that they’ll all come crashing down around you? Or is this just my worst nightmare? Today on the podcast I talk with Laurie Gerber – an expert in designing a life you love. Laurie is a […]

Time – The U in Timesuck

Forget about Tiny Tim … are you closer to “Tiny Time” when it comes to the holidays? Well, you are not alone. We often coach clients on how to manage their time and already hectic schedules over the holidays, but it requires taking an honest look at your current relationship to time. First, let’s breakdown […]

The little blue pill for hard conversations

Now here’s a line I’m sure you’ve heard (or said) before: “If it weren’t for people, I’d get a lot more done.” In our heads, that statement seems pretty sound, but how about how miserly, mischievous, and borderline-mean it actually is? Especially for us “enLIGHTened” folk.  As Head Coach of HG Life, as you can […]

We are NOT your Therapist

As the holiday season enters its final, hectic stretch, you may be feeling in need of a little therapy. It can be a stressful time and may require a little coaching to get you back on track. But what exactly is the difference between therapy and life coaching? As a coach, I am frequently asked […]

More than Money: A Guide to Your Personal Currency

When you think of a budget, your first thought is probably in regards to your checking account. But did you know that there are other currencies you can use to spend, save, splurge, and budget? The currencies of life are anything that is used as a medium of exchange. You give one thing, you get […]

A No-Nonsense Dating Guide to Finding The One

If you are truly done playing blind man’s bluff when it comes to love, join Laurie Gerber, Head Coach of Handel Group, for an eye-opening presentation on her wildly honest, no-nonsense dating method, 3Hs Guide to Finding the One. At this lively session, Laurie will have you take a look at which of the 3Hs-the head, heart […]

The Art of Being Honest

Ever notice that who you are sometimes changes…depending on whom you’re with? There really is a scale of how comfortable you feel in your own skin when it comes to being who you are and saying what you think. Most of us are still pretty awkward, even as grown-ups. Telling your whole truth and nothing […]

Save Some Daylight! Say No.

You live in the information age, which means you could spend the next month just reading all the blogs ever written about turkeys and still not get through them all. Your loved ones, students, and clients are able to reach you through seven different avenues at once. Argh! There’s just no way for you to sift […]

NYC LIVE EVENT :: The 3H’s Guide™ to Finding the One

For those of you who are TRULY done playing blind man’s bluff when it comes to finding love, join Laurie Gerber, Head Coach of HG Life, for this hot and heated two-hour live event on our wildly honest, BS-free, dating method: The 3H’s Guide™ to Finding the One. In this lively, unabashed event you will investigate which […]

Have a Healthy Holiday

It’s that time of year… the marathon between Christmas and New Years. Unfortunately, this marathon doesn’t include much running … instead, it’s 26.2 miles of holiday treats. Have you started to notice the availability of holiday treats in all the places you go – dishes of candy at the office, gift-wrapped boxes of cookies, bottles […]

An Honest Division of Labor

It’s a common misperception in relationships that the “division of labor” should be equal. Sorry, but it’s not so. Did that get your attention? Keep reading. It gets better! Don’t we all agree that most fights in relationships have to do with unmet expectations about who is responsible for what? For example, you might have thought, […]

Having it All — You’re Probably Doing it Wrong

For as long as I can remember, I never believed I could have it all. But my perception has shifted.  I believed that anyone who said they could “have it all” — a happy husband, kids, AND a big career — was either a liar, a faker, or a skipper of sleep. And, since I […]