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Ten Weeks to Create Space for What Wants to Emerge
June 23, 2026
I wonder if I’m not alone in this. Maybe you have felt it too. Not dissatisfaction exactly, but a quiet sense that something in your life or work is ready for a
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IFS: Who’s in charge here anyway??
June 9, 2026
Today I spent the day learning from Richard Schwartz, founder of Internal Family Systems (IFS), one of the fastest-growing therapeutic approaches in the world.
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The Trap of Trying to Fix a Feeling
May 26, 2026
I was at a week-long intensive in Costa Rica last week and wow… the learnings. Although our days were filled with sound baths, holotropic breathwork, acupunctur
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Contacts vs. Context (Why Nobody’s Calling You Back)
May 13, 2026
I read a passage from Keith Ferrazzi a few weeks ago that has stayed with me. Ferrazzi has spent two decades coaching and writing about relationship-building. T
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The Higher You Climb, The Farther You Can Fall
April 29, 2026
I heard this from a client recently, and it captured something I remember feeling myself at a certain point in my career: “I thought once I got to this level, I
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Things fall apart again
April 29, 2026
This week I was working with a young professional I’ve been coaching for about a year. He’s bright, hardworking, and deeply thoughtful about the impact he has on
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When Nothing Is Wrong and Leaving Is Right
April 17, 2026
Many years ago, I was in a really good relationship. He was kind, thoughtful, emotionally, and professional stable. He was the kind of partner many people would
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The Power of ‘Anticipatory Intelligence’
April 1, 2026
I was on a call recently with a client who was feeling frustrated after a series of hiring decisions that hadn’t worked out. He was trying to figure out how to
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Career Codependency: Are You Managing Your Boss’s Feelings Instead of Your Career?
March 18, 2026
This week I was working with a young professional I’ve been coaching for about a year. He’s bright, hardworking, and deeply thoughtful about the impact he has o
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Is Your Team Holding Back Their Best Thinking?
February 25, 2026
Recently, I had two meetings with two C-suite executives from the same company during the same week, discussing the exact same body of work. I walked out of eac
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The Real Cost of Keeping a Toxic A-Player
February 11, 2026
There’s a particular kind of leadership conversation that almost always happens behind closed doors. It’s the one about the high performer who is wreaking havoc
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Did anyone else hear this during Carney’s speech?
January 28, 2026
I was listening to Mark Carney speak last week, and somewhere between his discussion of global economics and the fragility of power, I had a visceral aha moment
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