This week’s theme during life coach training is trusting myself. We had to do two coaching sessions as homework before class. These, along with the discussions during class this morning, were illuminating and I feel a real shift in my perspective. During coaching and class, I realized the following: 1. “God trusts you.” This year, I […]
There is nothing wrong with you (really!)
One of the things that I’ll be doing regularly on this blog is featuring quotes that resonate with me from all the books that I’ve been reading during my life coach training. This first series is from the book There is Nothing Wrong with You by Cheri Huber. Despite the unattractive cover, it’s filled with very […]
The one thing that changed my life for the better
I was once in a dark dark dark dark dark place. I felt broken and alone and didn’t know if I would ever stop being sad. There was separation, sickness (and looming death) and the stress of being a new mom. And I didn’t have a Pacific Crest trail to hike through. My counsellor suggested […]
Why life coaching is the new black
Ooh, blog titles that are like magazine titles. (An aside: when I was working as a big-time magazine publisher, I could predict the editorial calendar of the magazines. January is New Year, New You. March was the Big Summer Issue. June is Back to School and December is all about the Gift Guide. Hoping I […]
Life coach in training
I started training to be a life coach at the end of January. Why be a life coach? Why life coaching? And OMG! It sounds a bit lame. Can we find a better name for life coach? (Yes, these are all actual comments.) My reasons are simple: I felt that it was something I could […]
Alliteration
I’m amazed how quickly time is passing. The last part of 2014 sort of meandered for me with lots of time to fill and a lot of anxiety regarding filling it. Either I’m more comfortable now with having time on my hands or I’ve gotten busier, but whatever it is, I feel like 2015 is […]