Alan Seale teaching at Kantara

Presence – How You Show Up – It’s the Most Important Thing

Welcome back after our six-week summer hiatus! And welcome to the 2018-19 season at the Center for Transformational Presence. An exciting new season awaits us! This summer has been a wonderful gift for me. There was time for stillness, quiet, and rest; there was time with close friends and family and a chance to deepen…

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What brings you alive? Do it now.

Following on the themes of authenticity and setting your life free from my last few articles, two quotes from African-American author, philosopher, theologian, educator, and civil rights leader Howard Thurman perhaps take us a next step. There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in…

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The Greatest Gift You Have to Offer – The Real, Unapologetic, Authentic You

While there are some people who were born with a sense of confidence and self-assured presence, many more of us have had to overcome fears, doubts, insecurities, and perhaps even shame. While these challenges can at times feel insurmountable, I’ve come to wonder if perhaps we are the lucky ones. Through our challenges, we find…

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Unleash, Focus, Align – The Power of the Heart in Action

It’s extraordinary what can happen when the heart is fully engaged. Last week, 28 people from eight countries on three continents gathered in a castle in the countryside outside of London for the five-day Transformational Presence for Leaders and Coaches (TPLC) course. It was our first time for this program in the U.K. As always,…