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Extraordinary Choices, Extraordinary Life

By Saskia Roell
Using my own life as living proof that extraordinary choices lead to an extraordinary life, I help others do the same. As a mother of five, I empower children and adults to move out of their comfort zones, break through their fears, and go after their heart's desires.
Have you ever been called out of your mind? All my life-changing decisions have been made when I was out of my mind.   What does it mean to be out of your mind? It means that you don’t listen to the stories th ... Read more...
“Embarking on the spiritual journey is like getting into a very small boat and setting out on the ocean to search for the unknown lands. Like all explorers, we are drawn to discover what’s waiting out there without knowing yet if we have the co ... Read more...
I’ve just returned from Thailand and am totally fired-up to give you all the tools to move you forward toward your biggest goals and dreams. "We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to l ... Read more...
We're in Thailand, and it's absolutely amazing! To travel to faraway adventurous and exotic places with our family of seven is a long-cherished dream come true. We'd never thought it would happen until one day we let go ... Read more...
Have you ever noticed that when you don’t deal with what’s right in front of you, because you don’t know how, it doesn’t go away but instead gets in your way? It grows bigger. And that’s what this dead mouse story is about. ... Read more...
Have you ever had a great idea, but you stopped before you even started? Maybe you thought you weren’t good enough, or that it was never going to work out, or that you didn’t have the means to do it, or you feared that everybody would think you were crazy? Read more...
  “A bad day for the Ego is a good day for the Soul.”  ~  Michael Beckwith Your Zen Approach to Happiness… It took me a while to figure that out. Have you ever felt li ... Read more...
How many things do you BELIEVE in and DO in your life “Because everybody else does…?” If you have teenagers, you've probably been given this as an excuse for unfavorable actions. For example, when our oldest son passed his driving exam, w ... Read more...
In my heart I know the answer. I’m still wearing my wedding band from Josh, but my heart is in love with Syb, who lives on the other side of the Black Sea in Taiwan. Would I leave my marriage for a guy I’ve known for less than five days? Read more...
  “To say ‘I don’t have time’ is like saying ‘I don’t want to.” ~Lao Tzu This is a story about my dream to become a writer. For years I had put this dream on ... Read more...