Happy Thursday! Today’s quote is: “Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.” (Queen Victoria) In what seems to many as today’s fast-paced world, where the constant barrage of information and stimuli can overwhelm even the most resilient among us, Queen Victoria’s words offer a timeless reminder of … Read more
Today’s quote is: “Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?” (T.S. Eliot) This quote invites us to reflect deeply on the nature of wisdom, knowledge, and information. I’m going to add the invitation to consider how they intersect in your coaching practice. Exploring the … Read more
Today’s quote is: “On certain occasions, the eyes of the mind can supply the want of the most powerful telescopes, and lead to astronomical discoveries of the highest importance.” (François Arago) This powerful statement serves as a testament to the incredible capacity of our minds to envision possibilities beyond the constraints of external resources. As … Read more
Today’s quote is: “The knowledge that one has a remedy within reach is often as effectual as the remedy itself, if not more so.” (Thomas Anstey Guthrie) In the delicate dance of coaching, Thomas Anstey Guthrie’s profound words echo the intrinsic power of self-awareness and the profound impact it holds. Depending upon your approach to … Read more
Todays coaching quote is: “First thoughts are not always the best.” (Vittorio Alfierl) In the fast-paced realm of coaching and entrepreneurship, decisions are often swift, and first impressions carry weight, whilst some prefer to naturally reflect. As we embark on this exploration, let’s delve into the intricacies of navigating the nuanced terrain between initial reactions, … Read more
Today’s quote of the day is: “Prudence is the footprint of Wisdom.” (Amos Bronson Alcott) As coaches, we navigate the complex landscape of guiding others through self-discovery and growth. For me, the bit that currently stands out in this quote is the mention of wisdom. The Dynamic Evolution of Coaching Perspectives: In the realm of … Read more
One of the motivators that attract many coaches to coaching is the desire of making a difference – in today’s guest post Jennie J Gorman discusses: Making A Difference By Jennie J Gorman ‘Did I do enough today to make a difference to someone?’ This is what I ask myself at the end of every day. … Read more
“Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where’s your river going? Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don’t you see that there is no effort if you’re riding with your river?” (Frederick Carl Frieseke)