5 Journaling Activities to Cultivate Awe & Wonder in Daily Life | By Lynda Monk, MSW, RSW, CPCC Reading Time: 2 min 40 sec I will be 50 this year and have been writing in a journal since I was a teenager. Needless to say, I have filled A LOT of journals. Recently, someone asked me why I have journaled all these years. I... Read More...
How to Use Poetry in Coaching: Inspirational Poem, "My Symphony" by William Ellery Channing Reading Time: 1 min 30 sec Do you ever use poetry in your coaching? Poetry has a way of speaking to us, of connecting to something deeper inside us - closer to the heart or soul. Poetry can set us thinking, sometimes long after we have... Read More...
Easy Calming 1 Minute Meditation GRAPHIC Reading Time: less than 1 min We know many people and coaches are interested in Mindfulness and Meditation, so we created a super-simple 1 Minute Meditation graphic! It's so easy that anyone can do it—any time! Share on social media, use... Read More...
Life Balance INFOGRAPHIC: 11 Powerful Tips for More Balance in Life! Reading Time: less than 1 min As we move further into a new year, use this Life Balance Infographic to inspire you and your clients and create your year the way you want it! Tips to help you share this LIFE BALANCE Infographic on... Read More...
4 Self-Love & Compassion Practices for You and Your Clients by Lynda Monk, MSW, RSW, CPCC Reading Time: 5 min At the heart of all transformational work is the need for self-love and compassion. As coaches, we must be committed to expand self-love and compassion within ourselves, in order to also help our... Read More...
12 Courageous Ways to be Kind to Yourself (Infographic) Reading Time: 1 min Kindness is such an important and underrated quality! But it's not always easy, especially finding ways to be kind to yourself... Did you know that being kind often involves courage? It can mean standing up... Read More...
4 Ways Writing Retreats Offer Soulful Renewal & Inspiration | By Lynda Monk Reading Time: 4 min 40 sec While our transformative work as coaches is very rewarding and meaningful, at times it can also be stressful and overwhelming. We juggle a lot of responsibilities such as wholeheartedly serving our... Read More...
Balance & Self-Care: Let's Do More for our Clients! Reading Time: 3 min We live in societies that place great value on results: achievement, qualifications, status and success—often at great personal expense. Many people work themselves extremely hard, ignoring what their... Read More...
Coaching Tools 101: The Balance and Self-Care Toolkit - How and When to Use These Tools! Reading Time: 12 min This article is about our Balance & Self-Care Toolkit and was written in answer to a request for more information on how to use our toolkits more effectively. It's also helpful if you're looking for a coaching process to follow, want to create a Coaching Program or workshop or perhaps simply want some new coaching tool ideas for your toolkit! Read More...
No: The Most Powerful Word for Success, Happiness and More! Reading Time: 3 min 20 sec We've been taught that it's good to say "Yes", to juggle a million things, to do and achieve as much as we can in as short a time-frame as possible! And as a result, stress and overwhelm are endemic in modern... Read More...