by Nathan Whitbread | Sep 20, 2024 | For Coaches, For Thinkers, ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C5 Maintains Presence
Nathan writes, “We recently had our fence replaced, a project we had put off for quite some time, mainly because of the cost and the complexity of making sure that it was in the right place. My thoughts of the boundary were different from my neighbour’s. As a...
by Rebi Hedger | Sep 20, 2024 | For Coaches, ICF C3 Establishes and Maintains Agreements, ICF C5 Maintains Presence
Rebi writes: “I was in A&E (the emergency room) with a friend. After we had been there a little while, a woman came and sat down next to me. Clearly frustrated, I knew she was going to tell me what was going on for her.“8 hours I’ve been waiting!” “Wow!” I...
by Su Blanch | Sep 20, 2024 | For Coaches, For Thinkers
Claire writes: “It’s just over 2 years since I set off from Santander to walk The Camino. If you’re a follower of blogs or my books you’ll know that I sustained an injury. I still finished that walk, though! And for two years I have been committing to walk...
by Su Blanch | Sep 20, 2024 | For Coaches, For Thinkers
Claire writes: ‘In the 1980’s as a teacher in a rural secondary school in Kenya, I kept a diary every day for 2.5 years. For the last 40 years, these multiple volumes have moved with me from house to house. I have never opened them. Slowly sorting through boxes...
by Su Blanch | Aug 26, 2024 | For Coaches, ICF C2 Embodies a Coaching Mindset, ICF C3 Establishes and Maintains Agreements, ICF C4 Cultivates Trust & Safety, ICF C8 Facilitates Client Growth
Claire writes: “This year, blue tits nested in our bird box. This was a big thing for us. We have owned the bird box for several years, and this is the first time it has been occupied. I can’t describe the joy we have experienced watching the parents flying in and...
by Su Blanch | Aug 26, 2024 | For Coaches, ICF C5 Maintains Presence, ICF C6 Listens Actively, ICF C7 Evokes Awareness
Claire writes: “I am absolutely loving working with Andy Cain as he delivers our online training about Coaching with Presence. I found him when I did his online improv training for fun! So, I have now had two lessons in gibberish with Andy – where two people...
