Lisa Merlo-Booth

Relationship coaching for women and couples

"If you want to change your life,
you have to change how you're living it. Find your Grounded Powerful Strength (GPS)."
~LISA MERLO-BOOTH

Don't settle for less… Know you deserve GREAT. Ask for great, expect great and go for great.

Teach people to treat you well and treat others well always. Don’t spend time with those who don’t. Know that great relationships start with a healthy you.

You only get one life on this planet and it’s up to you to make it the best life you possibly can. Step up and step into your life in a whole new way. Find your Grounded Powerful Strength (GPS) and start creating the life and relationships you’ve been hungry to create.

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Empowering Women

Coaching for women I hate seeing women settle for bad relationships, miserable jobs or unhappy lives. Women deserve to go for great. I empower women to step into the world with confidence and an internal strength that is grounded and powerful. Read More »

Coaching Couples

Too many couples are co-existing, unhappy and even living in emotionally harmful relationships. I have a direct, no-nonsense approach to working with couples that produces fast results and lasting change. Read More »

Coaching Mental Health Professionals

Coaching for mental health professionals I work with professionals to be authentic, direct and effective with their clients and teach them to articulate hard truths with compassion and power. I coach professionals on the nuances of working with couples and individuals and on becoming masters in their field. Read More »

Keynote Speaking

As a sought-after speaker, I bring practical advice in my keynote speeches to audiences across the country. I work with audiences to help them out of the day-to-day stresses of poor relationships, harsh work environments and unhealthy friendships. Read More »

Is Our World Trying to Turn Men into Women?

July 10, 2018 By Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

Note: First, I apologize for being radio silent on this blog for a while. I have been busy writing my first book that will be out on Kindle this fall. I hope to be back to the blog with more consistency soon! I often hear men complain that women, or our world, want to “turn […]

Hate Breeds More Hate

May 31, 2018 By Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

Studies have shown that violence, by and large, leads to more violence. This is as true in your home as it is in the world. Research has shown that spanking children results in a higher incidence of aggression, depression and anti-social behavior in children. Domestic violence between spouses has been shown to increase the odds […]

Leadership and the Bottom Line

May 10, 2018 By Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

What if I told you that the worst thing a leader can do is focus on the bottom line? Would you believe me or would you have your doubts? I mean, after all, many leaders are fired because they fail to raise the bottom line, right? This is as true for coaches of professional athletes […]

Cornerstone 2: Use Your Words to Build Others Up, Not Tear Them Down

December 26, 2005 by Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

Cornerstone 2. Use your words to build others up, not tear them down. I believe that people underestimate the power of words everyday. Whether it is a kind word shared with love or mean words thrown in anger, words have impact. Kind words can … [Read more]

HOLIDAY TIPS

December 23, 2005 by Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

After returning home from a full day of shopping, I am reminded of how stressful the holiday season can be for families. If we're not careful, we can easily forget that the holidays are a "joyous" occasion filled with love, laughter and "good … [Read more]

RELATIONSHIPS ARE HARD WORK

December 20, 2005 by Lisa Merlo-Booth Leave a Comment

The idea that relationships should be easy is a crazy idea that I am convinced was made up by some Hollywood producer to help the movies sell. The reality is that relationships are hard work and there’s no way to get around it. They can be the … [Read more]