Comments on: Life Coaching http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/ like balloons, only with dancing Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:37:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Life coaching, and how I was seduced by nonsense (at wongaBlog) http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/#comment-1616 Life coaching, and how I was seduced by nonsense (at wongaBlog) Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:33:07 +0000 http://wongablog.djcounsell.org/?p=825#comment-1616 [...] A year ago I wasn’t having a good time. I was taking two A-levels under a self-study course and by late spring was faltering in a big way. I had no clue what I’d do once the exams were over, nor any real aims in life. Although pretty much over the upset from my break-up, I was still struggling with being on my own. My parents had heard good things about a local Life Coach, and, very kindly, offered to pay. I looked over the aims and benefits of life coaching, and this is the kind of thing that came up: Coaching is future orientated and although touches on the past, it is predominantly focused on creating a better future. It is very practical in its approach, as it involves proactively planning specific actions, which will enable step changes to be made. Progress is often rapid and hence can be fairly short term. [...] [...] A year ago I wasn’t having a good time. I was taking two A-levels under a self-study course and by late spring was faltering in a big way. I had no clue what I’d do once the exams were over, nor any real aims in life. Although pretty much over the upset from my break-up, I was still struggling with being on my own. My parents had heard good things about a local Life Coach, and, very kindly, offered to pay. I looked over the aims and benefits of life coaching, and this is the kind of thing that came up: Coaching is future orientated and although touches on the past, it is predominantly focused on creating a better future. It is very practical in its approach, as it involves proactively planning specific actions, which will enable step changes to be made. Progress is often rapid and hence can be fairly short term. [...]

]]> By: Lynsey http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/#comment-1615 Lynsey Tue, 10 May 2005 12:47:28 +0000 http://wongablog.djcounsell.org/?p=825#comment-1615 hurry up and tell us how it went, then! :) hurry up and tell us how it went, then! :)

]]> By: Lil http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/#comment-1614 Lil Tue, 10 May 2005 08:54:55 +0000 http://wongablog.djcounsell.org/?p=825#comment-1614 Sounds good, hope it goes well! =) Sounds good, hope it goes well! =)

]]> By: Andrew http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/#comment-1613 Andrew Mon, 09 May 2005 23:29:39 +0000 http://wongablog.djcounsell.org/?p=825#comment-1613 [thinks] ah, you're talking about Penn & Teller? Thanks! [thinks]

ah, you’re talking about Penn & Teller? Thanks!

]]> By: N http://wongablog.co.uk/2005/05/09/life-coaching/#comment-1612 N Mon, 09 May 2005 23:04:02 +0000 http://wongablog.djcounsell.org/?p=825#comment-1612 will be with me by tommorrow evening. ;) will be with me by tommorrow evening. ;)

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