Archive for Wisdom (Coaches-Mentors)
Joseph Campbell is one of the most unique and inspiring people I've ever come across. I first became aware of...
Read more... Post a comment (1)Jamie Ridler: Creative Living Coach
"The world needs what you have. There's a reason you were given those gifts, there's a reason you're given those... Read more...
Janet Breitmaier: Financial Alchemy Coach
"Don't be hard on yourself, be easy with yourself - give yourself permission to fail and to fall down... Read more...
Fiona Sturrock: CTI Faculty & Feminine Leadership Coach
"This is not just my work - this is the work of all women on the planet at the moment... Read more...
100 Philosophers Notes (video & quick quiz)
Hoorah, I posted my first little YouTube/Blip.tv extravaganza today - a clip from the interview I did with the fab... Read more...
Brian Johnson: Philosopher & Entrepreneur
"...we're always at a new edge, there's always that new frontier that we're exploring and that comes with a certain level of tension Read more...
Michael Bungay Stanier: Award-winning Coach, Author and Trainer
"recognise that it is a struggle... it's not an easy task for most of us... its actually something you need to work at through self-knowledge and through courage... Read more...
Stop Making Sense… Suicide and Six Year Olds
Three weeks ago, I took a birthday cake into school to celebrate Hal’s birthday. Juan was a star – he’d made a birthday crown for Hal and his classmate, Yedra, who was also celebrating her birthday. We sang happy birthday in Spanish and English for both of them and they got to blow out candles –double cake all round! It was lovely. Juan ran the party in such a way that all the kids got cake, juice, party balloons and had fun in the class, then got to run it all off outside in the patio straight afterwards. As we were clearing up, he mentioned that in September Hal will be going up to the ‘primera’ – the first class in the big school, rather than infantil. I asked him what he would do then and he shrugged, smiled and said – be here, of course, teaching the little ones – it’s what I do! He seemed fine and to be genuinely enjoying himself. And when I picked Hal up from school later that day, Juan had collated all the birthday pictures the other kids had drawn for him into a little book. It was a wonderfully thoughtful memento to give a child of their key milestones in their childhood… Read more...

