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Who’s better at catching a Frisbee?

Posted on September 12, 2012 by SeattleCoach

My clients demonstrate to me every day that human beings love accomplishment. And that along with accomplishment, we love acknowledgment. In this morning’s Wall Street Journal an article used the Frisbee metaphor to explain that as rules and analysis become … Continue reading →

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Examining Your Adventure

Posted on November 9, 2011 by SeattleCoach

I’m sure you’ve read this quote before: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Socrates said that at his trial for heresy. Friday is my birthday. In fact it’s a particular birthday. I first thought about this one as a … Continue reading →

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Best Reads Links and Podcasts

Posted on August 11, 2011 by SeattleCoach

All week I’ve been asking people how they’re doing with the headlines. Most seem to be retrenching into the tried-and-true wisdom of their lives. And a few are exploring how they can use this moment in history to enrich their … Continue reading →

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Why Coaching Works

Posted on January 12, 2011 by SeattleCoach

Coaching has been defined as a profession for only about fifteen years–but everyone knows that coaches have always been a part of the human experience. Coaches today reflect the spectrum of what they have always been: Sages, story-tellers, ministers, teachers, … Continue reading →

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