change
The Pace of Change
One of our coaching students recently asked this question: what should we say to our clients about how long change takes? What can they realistically expect?
Grief, Gifts, and Gratitude
At this time of year, I have a practice of taking time to reflect on what’s occurred over this last year in my life, work, family, relationships and the world at large. As I sense in to 2020, I notice am glad that this particular long and arduous year is finally coming to end. It’s been a doozy!
In Presence and Solidarity
What do we feel? What do we say? What do we do? How do we support? How do we serve? These questions have become prominent in many conversations I’ve had with leaders, students and clients in the last 2 weeks. As a white woman, I can’t begin to know the lived experiences of Black and Brown communities in these moments of horror and inhumanity as the racism in this...
New Year’s Resolutions, Take 2
Happy New Year! How are those new year’s resolutions going? I may be bringing up a slightly sore subject! As we find ourselves turning the corner into February, many of us are seeing the quiet fading away of what we once felt so strongly about and made commitments to: our 2020 resolutions.
10%
What does 10% mean? I hope I’ve stirred your curiosity! I’ve been contemplating how change really happens. We’ve just completed our PBC Certification course (LIPCC) with a highly motivated and intimate group of learners, burgeoning coaches, and precious human beings. These folks came together for a six-month intensive container of learning, laughter and professional and...
Whole-heartedness
I have been feeling the turning for some time now. It began a couple years ago, when a combination of circumstances made it clear that we could no longer sustain what we had so enthusiastically built, and it was time to create some change. Moving to town, selling our beloved retreat center, Walker retiring, building the team that delivers and manages the Presence-Based Coaching...
The Turning of the Wheel
There is ample evidence for the turning of the wheel There is ample evidence for the turning of the wheel. I have two grandchildren. My father is 85, and counting. I’m in my 60’s. Walker and I have faced significant health challenges. We sold our retreat center last year. All these are indicators of bold new territory! In this emerging chapter of our lives, there is plenty...