by Lyn Allen | Jul 6, 2015 | Uncategorized |
There’s a difference between knowing the answer…and living it. Between understanding a principle and making it part of your life in ways that rock your world. Know what I mean? Once upon a time, when my life was a major reconstruction zone (love when that happens,...
by Lyn Allen | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized |
Change takes up a lot of bandwidth: Making it. Fighting it. Controlling it (or rather, trying to). Safe to say we have a lot of energy invested in change, either for or against, and sometimes both. Here’s the thing: You can’t force change anymore than you can push a...
by Lyn Allen | Feb 17, 2015 | Uncategorized |
In the movie Eat, Pray, Love, the heroine realizes her life is no longer working. In doing what she’s always done, using familiar strategies, it becomes clear: She does not know how to resolve her growing sense of discomfort and disconnection. She embarks upon an...
by Lyn Allen | Oct 18, 2013 | Uncategorized |
A group of coaches, when polled on the October Heart and Soul of Coaching call, unanimously agreed: Success is personal and internal. The coaches were asked, What is your definition of success? Their responses included: Being on a really cool journey and enjoying it;...
by Lyn Allen | May 23, 2013 | Coaching Success, The Evolution of Coaching, Uncategorized |
Part 1 of this article examines some of the more subtle ways coaches can become controlling in their coaching. And – there are two sides to this coin: Your clients can also get caught in the dynamic of control. Surprised? Consider what happens in a coaching...
by Lyn Allen | Sep 14, 2012 | Uncategorized |
For all coaches who feel “called and stalled” at the same time, who are tired of working hard and not getting where you want – this one’s for you. This article continues the thread begun in my last posting, and is the beginning of a longer work on The Struggling Coach...