Often the question arises: what does becoming look like in coaching? In life? What follows is part of a client session. Intentionally left out are any identifying details for two reasons: 1) the obvious protection of identity, and 2) the thread of becoming is attending to just that - what is…
Continue readingDepending on how we hold it, the word ‘practice’ can be imbued with much. Often it is with a feeling of “in order to…” What would it be to join this impulse of “to do something about it” with an expansively still heart?…
Continue readingI am not what many would consider a "good" dancer, as my wife and daughter will readily attest. Yet there's something about dancing that has always called to me. Whether it was making music videos with my brothers as a child or finding myself drawn to…
Continue readingWhat is meaningful? What moves you to grow and learn? Who are you? Who are we to each other? What are you to do with your life? The coaching profession has come to the foreground amongst questions like these. It is flourishing in a time of rapid innovation and experimentation.…
Continue readingPreviously I wrote about the Being+Doing Dilemma. We feel as though we need to do and want to be. This is a closer look at how these two seemingly opposing forces can be reconciled. The expansive news: what allows for the alleviation of the tension can be brought to…
Continue readingContradictions, the way that we can be one way and then another way that are seemingly opposite to each other – all within the span of a single day or hour. My first example,…
Continue readingHello dear reader, A few words on the last two posts of poetry. A sentiment you have likely read before: we are inundated with information, ideas, and the like; evermore so with the advent of AI writing aids. I welcome all of it—and invite you to as well. The…
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