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It was the Best of Times, and it was the Worst of Timesā€¦ Dec 19, 2024

In times of uncertainty and division, such as the aftermath of a presidential election, many...

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Acceptance or Defeat? Guiding Clients to Resilience Dec 11, 2024

I often find myself exploring the distinction between acceptance and defeat with clients....

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How To Stay Cool, Calm and Collected During Family Holiday Gatherings Dec 06, 2024

In a house bursting with nine kids, dinnertime was both a battleground and a stage. Our father...

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Navigating Election Anxiety: Finding Peace and Purpose in Times of Political Change Nov 07, 2024

I must admit I woke up this morning with a bit of dread and fear. Election outcomes can feel like...

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Uncovering Truth: How Client Narratives Reveal Hidden Realities in Coaching Oct 21, 2024

Albert Camus’ quote, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth,”...

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How to use the Drama Triangle in Coaching Oct 17, 2024

The Drama Triangle is a psychological model that describes unhealthy relationship dynamics, often...

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What Makes a Good Client Oct 11, 2024

A good coaching client is someone who actively participates in their own growth and is open to...

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Whoā€™s Really Holding You Accountable? The Power of the Coaching Process in Building Self-Reliance Oct 04, 2024

In the coaching journey, it's not the coach who holds the client accountable—it's the...

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Facilitation vs Coaching Oct 02, 2024

Facilitation and coaching are both powerful approaches for supporting individuals or groups in...

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Coaching is Like Building a House Sep 27, 2024

Just like building a house, coaching is a process that starts with a strong foundation and ends...

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No Final Destination: You never get off the Coaching Bus Sep 25, 2024

Is the end and be all of your MCC?

Coaches often ask me if I’ve learned all there is to...

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Breaking Free from the 1-10 Trap: Elevating Coaching Conversations Beyond the Scale Sep 24, 2024

I've never been a fan of the ubiquitous 1-10 scale question in coaching. It's a tool that's...

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