A Holiday Parable (#797)
Once upon a time, or so the story goes, the people lived on a desert world which existed inside of a giant, pitch black room...
Tag: 2011
Blowing Up Your Life (#796)
Over the past week, my business manager and I talked and thought and dreamed (and drank a lot of caffeinated beverages) with one purpose in mind - to …
A Most Unusual Job (#795)
I was recently trying to explain to somebody what transformative coaching "really" is, when they asked me to share some examples of problems or situat…
Leveraging the Human Experience, part two (#793)
To briefly recap, the three most common intervention points in the "human system" are results, behaviors, thoughts (including but not limited to belie…
Leveraging the Human Experience, part one (#792)
In systems thinking, there's a concept known as "leverage points". A leverage point is the place in the system where the smallest force will create t…
A Transformative Conversation (#791)
One of the things I am asked to do on a fairly regular basis is to explain how specifically I coach people, whether on the radio or through my one yea…
Natural Eating (#790)
About seven years ago, I was privileged enough to work with my friend Paul McKenna on a book that transformed the publishing and weight-loss industrie…
A Multidimensional Experience (#789)
In the opening chapter of Supercoach, I describe the difference between the horizontal and vertical dimensions of coaching as follows:
Traditional coa…
Beyond Reframing (#788)
"Reframing" is the art of shifting perspectives, and is considered a core skill in pretty much any field that involves directing people's perceptions,…
The Sine Curve of Emotion and the World of Deeper Feeling (#787)
Last night the family went to see my youngest daughter shine in a magnificent (obviously) musical performance...
