Coaching Ideas & Inspiration

I LOVE mythology and archetypes! I discovered them when my personal growth had levelled off, and I felt stagnant. What's next? Where am I on life's path? What's the point to all this? And then I discovered...

Do you or your clients have a problem with saying "Yes" (or trouble saying "No") so you end up feeling totally overwhelmed? Well, until recently I did. I said "Yes" to far too many things (granted, these...

We found this infographic - and loved it so much we made it our infographic of the month! Do you do any of the 5 weird habits? Because they seem like "Coaching Habits" to me - they're exactly the kind of...

If I was to ask you: "When employing someone, which is most important: their Knowledge, Attitude, Skills or Habits?", what would you answer? Because I remember being asked this when on management...

On a walk in the woods recently, I saw winter's accumulated garbage and litter everywhere. It looks strangely depressing next to the crocuses and yellow daffodils. Everywhere I look, things are budding and...

The "Wheel of Life" may be 'old hat' to many of us, but it's endlessly flexible. Did you know that the categories we use on the Life Balance Wheel can be used to help make decisions on everything from life...

Contrary what we've been told, achieving our goals does NOT give us lasting happiness. Working towards and achieving goals is the PURSUIT of happiness. Because eventually the euphoria wears off and then...

Ben Renshaw in his mini-book, The Secrets of Happiness says: On average by the age of eighteen we will have been praised and encouraged 30,000 times—and most of this... by the time we are three. By...

I love inspirational quotes, don't you? And over the last 15 years I have diligently collected well close to two thousand of them! There is so much wisdom in quotes - and being short and sweet they can be...

Imagine a glass full of water scooped up from a puddle in a field. It's muddy and swirling around—like our daily lives, full of activity, messiness and life! But if you put that glass of water down and...