Albert Camus – Coaching Confidence

Remembering the Simplicity Beneath Thought

16 October 202515 October 2025 by Jen Waller

Image of two children playing outdoors at sunset. One child is mid-jump, arms outstretched, while the other stands nearby in silhouette against a golden sky. The mood feels joyful and free. Centered white text reads: "We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking." (Albert Camus)

Life felt simple before we started thinking about it — yet that simplicity is still available when we notice thought at work.
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When Dreams Lend Themselves to Us

9 August 2025 by Jen Waller

A softly blended night sky in shades of blue, dotted with pastel pink, white, and turquoise stars. At the bottom is the quote: "We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us." (Albert Camus)

Not every dream arrives grand and urgent, some drift in quietly, waiting for you to notice.
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A Gentler Way to Follow Your Dreams

4 July 20254 July 2025 by Jen Waller

A soft blue sky filled with gentle, white clouds. Some clouds are bright and fluffy, while others form subtle layers across the sky, creating a sense of openness and quiet movement. In the centre of the image, overlaid in black text, is the quote: “We must learn how to lend ourselves to dreaming when dreams lend themselves to us.” (Albert Camus)

Not all dreams demand urgency. Some unfold gently, when we’re ready to listen. This reflection invites a softer approach to dreaming—with coaching questions to help guide the way. Continue reading →

Coaching Quote of the Day 2nd September 2014

2 September 2014 by Jen Waller

“Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.” (Albert Camus)

Coaching Quote of the Day 4th July 2014

4 July 2014 by Jen Waller

“Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.” (Albert Camus)

Coaching Quote of the Day 6th February 2014

6 February 2014 by Jen Waller

“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” (Albert Camus)

Coaching Quote of the Day 8th February 2013

8 February 2013 by Jen Waller

“There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know that night. In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer.” (Albert Camus)

Coaching Quote of the Day 7th November 2012

7 November 2012 by Jen Waller

“Life is a sum of all your choices.” (Albert Camus) You are welcome to add your thoughts about this quote below.