Allison Carmen, author of The Gift of Maybe talks about how we can use the power of maybe to find hope and possibility in uncertain times. HIGHLIGHTSHow We Suffer from Our Addiction to CertaintyWhy Our Stories Cause us to Spin out of ControlUsing the Power of Maybe To Create PossibilityMoving form Intellectual Understanding to AwarenessThe 2 Questions We Can Ask Ourselves  How Hope and Possibility Shifts us to PresenceThe Story of Regret That Limits Us  Letting go of Our Need for Life to be Linear Achieving More by Embracing Uncertainty QUOTESIf you’re afraid of uncertainty, it’s impossible to have hope The unknown is your best friend because that’s where your life is going to changeThe suffering is not from the goal. The suffering is from how it has to happenAs a coach, business consultant and author, Allison Carmen has developed the simple life philosophy called “Maybe” to help people deal with the uncertainty of life. She has successfully applied the philosophy to help her clients, who range from entrepreneurs and owners of multi-million dollar companies to artists, actors, writers, fashion designers, attorneys, health care workers, parents, nannies and the homeless. You can follow her on twitter @giftofmaybe