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What is the Neuroscience of Character Strengths and Virtues?
Character Strengths are ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving that are natural for you and help you express one or more of the six Universal Virtues.All Character Strengths originate in the brain....
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How do Life Coaches Make Money?
Here are seven excellent ways to making money as a life coach.Making a living as a life coach is easier than you may think. That's one of the reasons this profession has become so popular and why it...
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Four Words that Strike Fear in Coaches' Hearts
Ever since I became a coach twenty years ago, I've been hearing a certain four-word phrase from other coaches.You can almost hear the coach's heart clutch when they utter these four words. And it's...
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Radical Self-Care for Highly Sensitive Coaches
Self-care is part of the job description for coaches. Unfortunately, self-care has become a bit of a cliche: about getting a massage, taking a yoga class, or eating kale. The truth is, self-care is...
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The Coaching Chrysalis
Image courtesy of Elan Sun Star.One of the most challenging phases of becoming a coach is the chrysalis phase. Not everyone who gets coach training experiences this uncomfortable transition, but some...
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What is a Coaching Mindset and How Do You Get It and Maintain It?
The ICF recently added the first new Core Coaching Competency in over two decades. It's called:Maintains a Coaching Mindset.This post will clear up confusion about what a Coaching Mindset is, why it...
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The Trouble with Empathy
We live in an age when empathy is extolled as a virtue. And so it is. Without empathy in the world, all our relationships would be transactional. Our need for love and belonging could never be met....
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Free Video: Living Sensationally with Winnie Dunn
On September 27th, I had a fun talk with Winnie Dunn, PdD, OTR, FAOTA, the leading authority on sensory processing, on how differently we each experience the world based on our sensory traits.Winnie is...
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How to Have Happier Holidays with Positive Psychology
Virtually every culture has holidays coming up in the next several weeks and we all want them to be happy.This is a fun time that we plan all year. Unfortunately, the busyness, stress, extra expenses,...
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When You're Too Overwhelmed for One More Self-Care Tip
Folks like me wrote a lot of self-care posts at the start of the pandemic, hoping they might be helpful.But as we enter year three of this, self-care is sounding a little like a bad joke. Who has the...
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Is Positive Psychology Only For the Privileged?
Recently I attended a workshop with Dr. Ramani Durvasula in which she wondered aloud whether positive psychology was only for the privileged.
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How Coaching With These Strengths Can Prevent Coaching Mistakes
Strengths are ways of doing and being that help us accomplish things faster, or more easily, or achieve better results, and/or have more fun in the process. Our individual strengths help set us apart...
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Forbes Says this is How to Succeed with a Business Coach
"The coaching and mentoring industry is exploding, and for good reason," says business magazine, ForbesActually, Forbes offers not one, but two great reasons, that are solutions to problems everyone...
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Free Coach Training Members Speak Out
Several years ago, we launched a Free Coach Training program that quickly attracted hundreds of coaches.Last month, we launched a new and improved version of Free Coach Training based on snippets from...
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What is Positive Psychology Coaching, Anyway?
If you are a coach or you are thinking about becoming one, you need to be aware of the trends in professional coaching.There are two big coaching trends:1. The trend toward more science-informed...
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When Coaches Gaslight Their Clients
Coaching is a professional service that empowers clients to grow and reach goals. So how is it possible that coaches can be gaslighters?Well there are tools used by some coaches that leave clients...
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What is a Coaching Mindset and How Do You Get It and Maintain It?
The ICF recently added the first new Core Coaching Competency in over two decades. It's called:Maintains a Coaching Mindset.This post will clear up confusion about what a Coaching Mindset is, why it...
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We're Making Our Coach Training Free for You
Coach training that used to cost thousands of dollars is now free.SCM hasn't announced any new courses at SCM in months because...they're free.
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