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Do you know your WHY?

May 29, 2019 | Coaching topics, Empowering, Growth

I have loved every moment of the three weeks I spent offline with my family. Camping, laughing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the French Vosges. No to-do’s, just flowing through the days as they came. And even though yesterday I thought I wasn’t *quite*...

Something important to realise

May 5, 2019 | Coaching topics, Empowering, Growth

Someone in our coach training shared with me that she couldn’t yet imagine having a successful coaching practice. I am so glad that she did! I told her something that is really important, and that I want all of you to know: “I definitely invite you to...

When the BIGGEST obstacle turns out to be the BIGGEST resource

Apr 15, 2019 | Coaching topics, Empowering, Growth

She was done. After all these years, she was done with playing small. Shining her light, and stepping INTO her power was what needed to happen. But there was a very familiar fear holding her back. She felt it in her heart and solar plexus. It felt like a mouldable...

Follow the White Rabbit ….

Apr 15, 2019 | Empowering, Growth, Metaphor Magic

Remember The Matrix? I haven’t seen it in a long time. But this week, I keep thinking of ‘Follow the white rabbit’. It’s the advice Neo receives when it’s time to wake up, right at the start of the movie. It’s what leads to the fight for survival of the ‘awake’ people...

Coaching questions that backfire: ‘what do you need to ..?’

Aug 29, 2018 | Coaching topics, Empowering, Metaphor Magic

This is the first post in a series, where we look at common coaching questions through the lense of Soul-based transformation. Why? Because the key things you have as a (future) coach are your ability to hold space, and the quality of your questions. These determine...

How coaches – unwillingly – take away sovereignty and what to do instead

May 24, 2018 | Coaching topics, Empowering

‘Do you love yourself?’ A question that comes out of the blue for the coachee. I see her blinking her eyes for a moment. She is a woman with quite a bit of experience in personal development and spiritual development. She is a yoga teacher. And she is in a...