Resources for Change: Psychiatry blogs
Coaches aren’t psychiatrists, or psychologists, or even counselors. We help you address your life now – we’re not trained or equip to help you with wounds from the past. Some [ read more brave ]
Self-Coaching: Endings
We face a lot of endings in this line of work. Projects end, postings end. Jobs end, and sometimes careers. We change countries and friendships end. Some of us [ read more brave ]
coaches that aren’t me
If you want a coach that focuses on being a really good expatriate, I just saw a note about Jodi Harris World Tree life coaching. I’ve never met her, but she [ read more brave ]
Recommended Reading – due diligence, general rules, Nancy Birdsall, and Malcolm Gladwell
This Medium post on researching a start-up can also be applied to researching your development job. There are a lot of shady little NGOs and development consulting firms out there, and putting [ read more brave ]
Brave Olympians past and present
Feyisa Lilesa, an Ethiopian athlete who risked his life to draw attention to Ethiopia’s Oromo rights movement. More on Oromo rights here. Peter Norman, the Australian athlete who sacrificed his [ read more brave ]
the bravery of one more step
An occupational hazard of being this kind of coaching is thinking about bravery all the damn time. How can I be brave in my own life? What does brave actually [ read more brave ]
The Ten-Year Test
What do you want your life to look like in ten years? If your mental picture looks a lot like now but with more money or career responsibility, you’re in [ read more brave ]
Free book on meaningful careers
Last year, I contributed to “Solving Problems that Matter (and Getting Paid for It).” It’s a multi-author publication that “stitches together a mosaic of perspectives, experiences, and actionable insights to [ read more brave ]
Wednesday’s Question
In the Western World, Wednesday is known as hump day. Get through your Wednesday and you’re over the hump, rolling free and clear to the weekend. Is that you? Does [ read more brave ]
Read this: Cracked.com
No, seriously. I haven’t been hacked. Cracked.com has a list of people brave enough to die for their beliefs and it’s well worth your three minutes. I particularly like their [ read more brave ]