Organization

Seth Godin recently wrote about this idea of “school vs. progress.” In it, he says we are indoctrinated (through our schooling) to maintain the status quo. To not rock the boat. But/and, this leads to statis. Sameness. And, in my estimation of working with a whole lotta people, it leads to suffering. Instead, try this: […]

The truth is, when you hire a coach you often aren’t hiring them for the reason you think you are. A powerful coach will ask you questions you never expected. They will challenge your assumptions. They will question your stories. And when THAT happens, better problems often surface. My coach Rich calls them “quality problems.” […]

Make a list of 50 things that come to mind when you answer these four questions: What are you tolerating? What’s boring you right now? What do you wish you hadn’t ever said yes to? What are your “In Order To’s”? (In Order To’s are things you said yes to—but only as a stepping stone […]

Today I’m sharing a chapter from the book “Notes from Nature: Tune Into Your Inner Voice by Letting Nature Take the Lead” called Mind Your Mind. You have a sacred inner landscape that makes up your interior life. This sacred inner landscape is created by your experiences, feelings, beliefs, thoughts, and opinions. You alone are […]

It’s true. One of my clients said, “It’s so unusual how you can zero in on the exact issue I need to talk about or say the exact thing I need to hear. I could be talking about bluebirds, but you hear one word with my sentence and deep dive into a totally different – […]

Do you need space to let your life breathe? It’s a valid and powerful question. One of the things my clients report about me over and over is how much space I give them during our calls together. I don’t rush. I allow lots of silence (sometimes uncomfortably so). I like to go slow. To […]