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Calculated risk…
⭐ Calculated risk - Yesterday, I hired a coach for 12 months and have paid a sizeable sum for this support. I do not know how this will unfold but I am hopeful I will learn from this process.⭐ This could be seen as a gamble and a calculated risk. I know how my coaching clients feel when they engage my services and I respect them for taking that bold step. I cannot expect my clients to
This is my happy place…
I start this blog with a bold statement, but it is deliberate. This is my happy place. I am walking through the 10th year since my precious father’s passing. I have been through the roller coaster of grief and as Sir Elton’s song goes, ‘I am still standing after all this time’. I recall in the very early days people would ask am I feeling better? Or when will I recover? It is easy to
Pivoting…
I didn't quite know what pivoting meant until someone described my journey since my dad's death as a series of transformational events or pivots. To me, these were points where I, by default reconfigured myself but on reflection, it wasn't something that just happened, I was making a deliberate choice to pivot and transform each time. Today, I find myself pivoting again. I qualified as a lawyer/ Solicitor in 1995 which seems a long
Ageing and coaching
Ageing and coaching you may wonder what these two words have in common and, why even mention these words together? I recently celebrated a kind of milestone birthday and this in a way made me think why coaching even at my age is even more relevant than when I was much younger. As we age the clock is ticking and in my case based on the laws of probability I have less time left than
Collateral Benefit..
We often notice collateral damage when we see it but do we ever stop to reflect on the many collateral benefits in our world? This morning as I was walking my German Shepherd pup I was appreciating that because of him I get to go for a walk every morning. Then I saw someone who just smiled at us probably because they saw my handsome dog. This is what got me thinking about the incidental
What full means?
What full means? We engage ourselves in activities in order to live a full life, but being in a rush or speedy and distracted by our multitasking, we have never discovered what full means.In the modern age of speed, ticking our endless 'to do' list, we seem not to do anything fully. We are watching television, and even then we are flipping through channels. Speed in this context gives life a superficial feeling which means
