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A Framework for Finding Identity

  Sometimes you realize a word you’ve been using frequently is one you poorly understand.  Such was the case with “identity” for me a few years ago.  I knew one’s identity was the answer to the question “Who am I?”  Yet, the answer to that question only begged for more questions.  So I set out

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How to Become More Present

  One of the most striking encounters of presence that I have experienced was at Monticello, the historic home of America’s third president, Thomas Jefferson. The sky was dark gray and looked as if it might open and release a torrent at any moment as the Jefferson actor began to speak. There were 20 or

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How Far Can You See

  One of my favorite pieces of useless trivia concerns the distance a person can see over flat land (or more likely the sea) before anything more is obscured by the curvature of the earth.  The distance is about 13 miles for a person 6 feet tall – about the distance a person can walk

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Copy of Sharing a best practice

  I was on the phone with a potential new client. A previous client had referred her to me and thought I might be able to help. I knew the client was struggling with a recent promotion and since my forte is leadership development, I got a little excited about the possibility. Honestly, my excitement

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Are Your Clients Losers

  Recently, I was working with a seasoned coach/consultant who wants to work with ministry leaders.  Unfortunately, he had hit a roadblock.  The pastors he felt called to coach were not responding and the reason was quite clear – they didn’t think they needed help.    It wasn’t that they didn’t need his help, it was

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Sharing a best practice

  This morning I was coaching a client who I’ve come to love coaching. I wasn’t sure I would. He doesn’t exactly fit my niche, and frankly, I was a little worried he might not find the coaching as valuable as the price I charged him. This has not been the case. And one reason

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