Dec 28, 2015 | Transformational Leadership
Sunrise Over Bar Harbor, Maine, USA (Photo: Alan Seale) Looking back over 2015, I began this year writing about hope and vision—that if hope is going to be more than just a wish, we must have a clear vision of what life could actually look like when our hopes have come true. With all…Nov 30, 2015 | Transformational Leadership
A few weeks ago, I wrote about coming into your greatest strength and the role of leaders and coaches as healers in today’s world. The root meaning of the verb “to heal” is “to make whole.” As structures and societies continue to “break open,” a new level of consciousness is emerging – a consciousness that…Jun 15, 2015 | Getting Past Judgment
Judgments. It seems that no matter how far I’ve come on this journey of awareness and growth, I still occasionally catch myself judging or making quick assumptions about others. Usually they are people I perceive to be different from me or who have made very different choices than I have. I’m not proud of it,…Jan 12, 2015 | Responsibility
In mid-December, I had the privilege of speaking with Nic Askew, the creator of “Soul Biographies.” You may have seen some of his inspiring and thought-provoking short videos here in this blog. We quickly took a deep dive into our life’s work, talking about the journeys that have led us to where we are now.…Nov 3, 2014 | Transformational Presence
One way to define Transformational Presence is “a personal presence that creates the optimal space or conditions through which transformation can unfold.” One of those “conditions” is to see people in their greatness, even when they themselves can’t. The transformational leader or coach looks for the best in every person and helps create conditions that…