Unconscious Limits: How Rules Shape Our Reality
“Rules and regulations do not make a person correct, they only make them consistent.” –Calvin Coolidge ——- In coaching and change, one of the predominant questions is, “How much possibility can you see?” One of the things I consistently do is work on finding all the ways that we limit ourselves from seeing possibility. One […]
Coach Highlight – Stephanie Alston
CM: When did you complete the Transformative Coaching Essentials program and what are some of the most valuable things you got out of it? SA: I graduated with the class of 2023. Aside from being certified to coach professionally and now having an additional income stream, I gained incredible communication skills that have transformed my […]
How Many Kinds of Coaches are There?
While coaches may specialize in working with different demographics, there are two kinds of “coaches” – trained and untrained. Coaching is not regulated, which is why there is a category of people who name themselves “coach” without having any kind of training. It is important to ask the person calling themselves “coach” where (if) they […]
Coach Highlight – Pat Malandra
CM: When did you complete the Transformative Coaching Essentials program and what are some of the most valuable things you got out of it? PM: I completed my transformative coaching essentials program in 2020. Some of the most valuable things I got out of it are obviously my coach training – having the ability to […]
New Beginnings
On July 27, we started our fifth coach training cohort. I am so excited to be with these amazing humans. It made me think about beginnings. You know how sometimes when you start something it might kinda meander? Like when you get to work and you don’t know where to start so you open your […]
Top 8 Myths About Becoming a Life Coach
In talking to people about participating in our coach training program, here is what I hear the most that I would like to debunk – here and now! 1. You Need to Have Your Own Life Together First: Many people believe that to be a life coach, you must have a flawless life. In reality, […]
What is Transformative Coaching?
Transformative coaching is a type of coaching that focuses on deep, lasting change in a client’s beliefs, perspectives, and behaviors. Unlike other coaching approaches that might emphasize achieving specific goals or solving particular problems, transformative coaching aims to fundamentally shift how a person sees themselves and their world, leading to profound personal growth and development. […]
Coach Highlight – Vida Thomas
CM: Why did you enter TCE? And/or, what did you want to get out of it? VT: I’ve always been drawn to coaching. It’s a natural extension of the employee training and conflict resolution work I already did. I was drawn to the idea of helping people find their own answers, instead of giving them my […]
Roadblocks
I’m thinking about roadblocks today. I am thinking about the roadblocks that people have in the way of getting the things they want. I’ll be honest. I’m thinking of it today mostly because of the number of people I talk to who want to become professional coaches; people who want to join our Transformative Coaching […]
Coach Highlight – Marcus Faccini
CM: Why did you enter TCE? And/or, what did you want to get out of it? MF: I entered the 2023 Transformative Coaching Essentials program after recognizing and accepting that how I was leading my life was not giving me what I wanted. After the value I received in having a coach, I believed that coach […]