by Cat | Sep 18, 2018 | Advice, Classes, Coaching, Everyday Wisdom
Play Do you play? Play is what you do to have fun. What defines play? One definition of play is: to amuse oneself, entertain oneself, enjoy, relax, frolic, frisk, to move or function freely, perform, or spontaneous activity of children. According to Perri Klass, M.D....
by Cat | Aug 27, 2018 | Classes, Coaching, Uncategorized
Hey, New Coaches! Getting ready for class this week-end at Apositiva, by polishing the training center and gathering the training goodies for YOU. Growing Coach Training Starts Now. This is a program for five week-ends, along with check-ins and learning. The program...
by Cat | Aug 23, 2018 | Classes, Coaching, Everyday Wisdom, Uncategorized
How does one prepare for a coaching session? Get into state! In coaching, you want to set a state that supports you as well as your client. Which states? Strength, courage, curiosity, humor, and openness are some useful states. As you begin the session, know that it...
by Cat | Aug 23, 2018 | Classes, Coaching, Everyday Wisdom
Try a turnip! “You can’t squeeze blood from a turnip” you argue. Ah, true. According to The New Dictionary, that means, “You can only get from people what they are willing or able to give.” (The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002). But what about...
by Cat | Aug 21, 2018 | Classes, Coaching
Where does coaching come in with being present? Being present isn’t just standing in place, listening to a phone meeting, and staring. It’s about unplugging and paying attention. To hear the forest, you need to unplug from your phone and listen. Hear the...