Time To Wake Up To Bigger Possibilities in Life!

Do you feel consumed by the details of your day and miss the big picture?
{"Are we there yet?"}

Do you yearn to bounce back from life challenges?
{"Give me a shovel so I can find my life..."}

Do you feel you're navigating life without a map?
{"Where am I headed?"}

Have you forgotten your passions because you are distracted and so busy?
{When do I start having some fun?}

This website is full of Life Changing Tools that can help you to wake up, get moving and create the life you want.
All you need to bring is the courage.
Together we will find the wisdom...
and the twinkle in your eye.


Anne's "grab life by the horns" attitude is contagious. She empowers her listeners to get in the drivers seat and take the journey they were destined to travel.



Valerie, Manager and Workshop Participant

It is a challenge to stay positive and focused with all the bad news these days... but what are your choices? Jumping into that big downward spiral never helped anyone to center themselves, make choices and then move forward in their lives. You can create, attract and step into a more meaningful, satisfying and enjoyable life even with the turbulence all around you. It takes courage and commitment to focus on what is going right and on what you actually have control over… My coaching clients (life coaching and business coaching), are ready and willing to move forward to a more fulfilling, optimistic and resilient place in life.


Working with Anne has taught me to keep things in perspective, to better appreciate areas in my life that are working well, and ...to practice her very own method of "bringing my best to the next moment". Having witnessed first hand Anne's coaching skills, I eagerly recommend that others touch bases with her.



Glenn Fratto, Financial Officer and Parent

Life Just Seems To Be Getting Faster...

Understanding how to discover your own answers to your life, parenting and career challenges is not something you can buy or borrow, but something you can learn. With the demands on all of us increasing, we have to embrace new ways of coping.
As a life coach, I am an expert at condensing wisdom into small manageable pieces to quickly transform your life. I call these "Drive Through Life Tools" because you can grab them, take them into your busy life and have immediate and lasting results!
Does it get better than that?

Funny thing about life... it keeps right on going whether you are ready or not.

I am here in a big, fun, powerful, creative way for you… so, stay a few moments and take a look around. Life is too short to waste anymore time!

Let's get this party started... Give me a call!

If not now? when?


Since working with Anne, I have reached goals that I knew I could, but didn't have the courage to try. I've had a one woman show of my
paintings, and been accepted into a gallery. I am making the time to paint more and more and I'm excited and passionate about my art! With each of the goals I set for myself and reach, I still feel surprised I can do it. Anne is never surprised- she knew it would be. She believed in me before I believed in myself. She is a
thoughtful listener who holds me accountable for my thoughts and
wishes so that I can make them come true!



Helen Crouse- Artist, Entrepreneur, Parent


I hired Anne to present a team building seminar for my staff of 30 women. Anne has a keen sense on how to identify the issues we face working together in a spa serving other woman. She brought us insight with humor and gave us the tools we needed to achieve the mindset necessary to effectively work together and serve the public. It was so successful with the staff that I asked her to come back to present to our clientele!
In "Girls Night Out" (a special evening for our clientele)
Anne shared tips, tools and strategies with 30 guests in creative ways that inspired and challenged the group of woman to take the necessary steps to boost their level of happiness, energy, creativity and enjoyment of life.



Julie Mahoney, President
Oasis Day Spa


Your workshop was a great experience for me... I’d love to attend another... Your book, "Rise and Shine Anytime" is something I keep handy all day. It’s just the set up I need (as it says on the cover), “Open To Any Page” - as I never seem to have a lot of free time...
I will take many things from your workshop. I also enjoyed coming home & sharing it all with my husband... It’s all good and all positive – which everyone could use a little more of! Thank you!



Deb Murrin- Parent and Workshop Participant

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Rise And Shine Anytime
Wake Up Your Life!

How To Invite More Joy Into Your Life

Keeping Your Sanity While Loving and Letting Go of Your Teen

The Ten Sanity Rules© 

Upcoming Events

Quantum Leap Marketing 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm December 2

The Jett Foundation DMD Parent Round Table
1:00pm - 3:00pm November 7

News

ReadA New Book by Suzy Welch, "10-10-10" A Life Transforming Idea
Within this book, Suzy Welch highlights Anne as a life coach who utilizes 10-10-10 in both her professional coaching and consulting practice as well as with her family.

ReadHealthy Living Recognition Award!
Anne Jolles was honored with "The Healthy Living Champion" Award from Healthy Living Magazine- Spring 2009.

ReadMy book, "Keeping Your Sanity While..." was chosen by RadicalParenting.com as a best parenting book.
Practical, humorous, simple wisdom condensed into a format that is immediately transformational for busy parents of teens. I call these “Drive Through” Life Tools because they are intended to be picked up and taken into busy family life.

Read"Quick Confidence Boosters" Woman's World Magazine
March 2008- Anne Jolles- {Side Bar Expert} 6 Surgery- Free Ways To Boost Confidence

Read"Dare To Suck" Healthy Living Guide- Spring
5 Power Rules for Stepping Out Of Your Comfort Zone

ReadKeeping Your Sanity
Aspire Magazine March 2008 A Life Tool for Loving and Letting Go by A. Jolles

ReadBayState Parent - Finding a Balance
Baystate Parent Magazine January 2008 LIFE COACHES CAN HELP MOMS... MAXIMIZE THEIR POTENTIAL BY Marguerite Paolino

ReadLifelong learning
Seniors and others to expand their horizons and knowledge

ReadBalancing Act: Hanover life coach helps you live well when your game is off
Author, life coach and speaker Anne Barry Jolles, 52, of Hanover, says grace every day. Most of her clients do, too. Jolles is co-owner of Coaching Connections.

ReadRaising a teenager requires a lot of patience and grace
Jolles began writing about raising her teenage son and daughter as a release. ‘‘I wrote to find a voice that was centered in humor, love, compassion and reality.’’ She eventually turned those writings into what she calls ‘‘drive-through books,’’ intending to fit in the average person’s busy life.

ReadCandid advice on how to get energy and keep it
As a personal coach, Hanover's Anne Barry Jolles says people come to her for a variety of reasons. "Some come for a specific reason and project while others come for general life tune-ups, seeking more satisfaction and meaning in their lives," she says

Awards

Healthy Living Magazine Honory Award

Anne Barry Jolles has been selected to receive the "Healthy Living Magazine Honorary Award" in recognition of her outstanding efforts, dedication and committment to the health and wellness community.

Writings

Dare To Suck! 5 Power Rules

Living Life With Purpose, Passion and Purple Duct Tape

Listen

listenJordan Rich from WBZ News Radio 1030
Part I -- Part II

Read

ReadRead more poems from "Keeping Your Sanity While Loving and Letting Go of Your Teen"
book

Recipes

ReadDRIVE THROUGH Chicken Soup