Amelia Earhart – Coaching Confidence

What If the Real Obstacle Isn’t the Fear Itself?

26 July 2025 by Jen Waller

A square image with a light grey background. At the top is a motivational quote in bold black text that reads: "The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life and the procedure. The process is its own reward." Below the quote, in smaller font, the author is credited as (Amelia Earhart). At the bottom of the image is an orange origami tiger with black stripes, casting a soft shadow beneath it. The overall image conveys courage, momentum, and the gentle dissolving of fear.

The decision to act can seem like the hard part, but once we begin, momentum builds.
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Reflecting on Anticipation: Navigating Expectations in Coaching and Life

7 March 2024 by Jen Waller

It’s Thursday! Today’s quote is: “Anticipation, I suppose, sometimes exceeds realization.” (Amelia Earhart) This quote first prompted me to reflect on managing expectations and anticipation, particularly within the context of coaching relationships. Over my years of coaching experience, I’ve observed that certain aspects can hinder our ability to fully engage and benefit from our time … Read more