Archive for May 2009
He arrived at the derby after a 21-hour drive in a trailer hitched to the back of one of his owners' pick-up truck. He was what they call a "long shot". In other words, he didn't have a chance. Boy, were the critics wrong.
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Posted in Coaching Women - Guest Posts by Kimberly Dinsdale May 8th, 2009 |
Tags: Accountability, Coaching Relationship |
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What if you were told that you had three months to live unless you received highly effective treatment that could cure you? Would you make time to be cured? Of course! This analogy fits marriage. Many couples are living a recipe for disaster. They don't create schedules to invest in their marriage. Instead, many other people and activities get their best, and they give leftovers to each other if they give at all.
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Posted in Family Coaching Center by Jeff Williams May 7th, 2009 |
Tags: Intimacy, Life Balance, Marriage and Marriage Coaching, Relationship Coaching |
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In these times of hurry and over-commitment, we might rationalize that we just can't afford to step away simply to unwind and recharge. Even though God does not get tired, He set the precedent for us by resting one day after working for six days on Creation.
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Posted in Wellness Coaching Guest Posts by Sharon Graham May 7th, 2009 |
Tags: Accountability, Benefits of Coaching |
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Few people expect to get "the call". I always figured it happened to others, but wouldn't happen to me. Yet, there I was screaming in the phone "NO" as my dad had just told me that my son, Landon, was in an accident and might be dead. He was visiting grandpa's house riding four-wheelers when he lost control and ran through a barb-wired fence...Our recovery has been a long journey. Along the way we discovered coaching as a great way to relate people that are grieving. Coaching is a natural fit for what a grieving person needs.
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Posted in Family Coaching Center Guest Posts by Jeff Williams May 7th, 2009 |
Tags: Grief Coaching |
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As a life coach you can have a tremendous impact on helping your clients move through the stresses of life and get their lives back. Here are three important strategies to consider:
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Posted in Wellness Coaching Guest Posts by Sharon Graham May 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Action Steps, Health |
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Drinking soda pop will never create health for any client. If you have a client desiring wellness coaching, one of the first and most important action items for them to do is to stop drinking sodas. Following are some reasons why you as a coach would want to support and encourage your clients to "come clean."
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Posted in Wellness Coaching by Sharon Graham May 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Health, Nutrition |
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What happens when you define leadership in terms of the church organism rather than just in terms of the organization? Suddenly everything changes.
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Posted in Coaching Ministry Leaders by Michael Warden May 6th, 2009 |
Tags: Leadership, Techniques and Skills |
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There's a gigantic gap between pre-field and on-field support for missionaries. An average of 21% of missionaries do not complete their overseas assignments. Why do so many leave early?
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Posted in Missions Coaching by MCC Moderator May 1st, 2009 |
Tags: Impact of Coaching |
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Could it be this lack of authenticity leads to lack of accountability? Which may then lead to women becoming lost and isolated, craving relationships they have no idea how to create or ask for. I continue to hear women say they want to connect on a deeper, more personal level, yet they lack the skills and haven't had those types of relationships modeled for them.
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Posted in Coaching Women by Kimberly Dinsdale May 1st, 2009 |
Tags: Accountability, Communication |
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The woman who calls you is angry. Her husband left her, and she doesn't know what she's going to do. It's not the divorce that's making her mad, she insists. That was a relief. Her life will be better, she explains, because he had been distant/unsupportive/abusive for the last few years anyway. She's just upset because of how he did it, or when he did it, or why. She just wants to put it behind her.
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Posted in Coaching Women - Guest Posts by Kimberly Dinsdale May 1st, 2009 |
Tags: Grief Coaching, Listening, Relationship Coaching |
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