Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. Obviously. It’s about gratitude. And food. And family. All of those things are delightful. Usually. Thanksgiving is widely regarded as a kick off to the holiday season which, along with all the joy, can also summon some pretty tough emotions. And where there is emotion and family there…
Here’s another fun conundrum that showed up in a coaching session with a client. Tell me if this seems familiar to you: You recognize that you’re not fully satisfied with what’s going on in your career, your relationships, your life. You hire a coach (that’s me by the way). Together,…
“But I have no idea how to change. I’ve been doing this for so long!” Have you said this? It comes up a lot in coaching and when it does it usually means it is definitely, really, absolutely time to change. But it’s time to do it differently. It’s time…
We can all at times succumb to a feeling of being the victim of circumstances. This is usually wh en we feel like everything is happening TO us or AT us, we experience a loss of control, or we just find that we are waiting for things to happen. As…
What another great call we had for parents on the topic of Resiliency! Weren’t able to make the call? Or forgot and want to listen in? You can download a recording of the call by clicking here. In July, we started to talk a little bit about resilience in our…
Whether the context is a corporate setting or a personal relationship, almost every coaching engagement I work in eventually boils down to the question of trust. And, no matter the context, it is always important. Yet we still seem to stumble over the same challenges. Largely I find that most of us have…
Thanks again to all who participated in the call on Tuesday. We had a robust discussion! Unfortunately, in my enthusiasm for the discussion I failed to request permission to activate the recording until a few minutes into the call. Nevertheless, the available recording can be downloaded here. Registration for August’s…
download printable version | telecall recording Summary Assessments defined: The language we use to interpret the world. Sometimes we call assessments stories. We create stories to help us make sense of the world. When we are unaware of the story – when we take it as TRUTH – we are characters…
