Perspective….. I wrote a post on perspective a while ago, it was about gaining perspective to be able to evaluate where you are so that you are able to move forward, the link is here Lately, however, I have noticed that the perspective of others is somewhat quite prevalent, or am I more open to…
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Why will Coaching help you and your clients? This particular skill set makes you step back for a moment and gives you space to breath and NOT be the expert. While you are doing this your client or client group has the time to do some of the heavy lifting to be the expert in…
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Have you watched Jurassic World 2? If it is not your type of movie, fine, however, I want to pose some thoughts to you. With science at a point when it can genetically modify and recreate extinct animals, dinosaurs could be made!! Have you really thought about this? It might seem fantastical and great for…
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Coaching is a growing profession and a skill set. It is becoming much more common-place whether people like it or not. It is a skill set that health professionals are adopting as part of their clinical work to empower clients and reduce the feelings and behaviour of helplessness, it is a skill set that leaders/managers/professionals are…
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Finally, 2019 is here. Not to sound ungrateful for 2018 and all the lessons learn’t, but it was a year full of rides not just personally, but on a bigger scale across the state, the nation and the world. Lots of changes, lots of ups and downs and not knowings. What will 2019 hold? I…
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!! If you are reading this in your downtime great, if you are still working like me, I hope things are a little slower than usual. This time of year for those that celebrate one belief or another can find it a rollercoaster of emotions. The lead up to have…
DetailsI had a fabulous time presenting at the OT Conference on Saturday #NTQLD2018. I spoke about OTs using Coaching as an approach in their practice. For anyone in Australia interested in the book for OTs using coaching in their practice, Enabling Positive Change: Coaching Conversations in Occupational Therapy, it can be purchased in 2 ways.…
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What we believe our identity is, is based on many different layers and details, but is usually the defining of characteristics used to explain ourselves or others. What we need to consider is, identity is not necessarily fixed and is quite often made up of all sorts of things from the past and characteristics imposed on…
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Have you wondered why we are all chasing nature, calm, yoga? Our lives have sped up considerably with the progression of technology, but with all the technology that should make our lives easier, we are actually busier. It is in this state of busy in our lifestyles that many chronic health conditions are becoming such…
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I am delighted to announce that I am presenting at the Occupational Therapy Australia NT-QLD Regional Conference on the 26 – 27 October at the Gold Coast on the topic of Coaching in Occupational Therapy: Broadening Perceptions of Choice. If you would like to register, here is the link – http://ow.ly/eu4G30lSzjn. Looking forward to seeing…
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