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Jun 8, 2026

For years I struggled with speaking to groups. I felt so vulnerable. I would get anxious, stumble my words, and rush through presentations. And when it was over, I would feel so frustrated with myself.. If I could just be more confident… If I could just get rid of the anxiety… I was in a […]

Jun 1, 2026

I’ve been reflecting recently on the relationship between love and power. Not as abstract concepts, but as living forces that shape our lives, our leadership, and the choices we make every day. It’s a theme that has been alive in several recent conversations I’ve had, including one with Adam Kahane and Jennifer Garvey Berger. During our […]

May 26, 2026

Last week, we explored coherence — the alignment of attention, emotion, body, and intention… returning us to the wholeness that is always there, underneath the fragmentation. You’re coherent when you feel centered and present — when your mind, heart, and gut feel in sync, and you’re attuned to a wider field of perception. And this […]

May 18, 2026

What makes us uniquely human? This moment — and the ever-expanding territory of AI — is pointing us, again and again, to this poignant question. And as technology continues to speed up, the invitation that’s at the heart of our answer is to slow down. To dive deeper into our capacities to sense, to feel, and to discern […]

May 11, 2026

There is a simple yet paradoxical truth at the heart of transformative work: The quickest way to have the biggest impact with your clients is to slow down. A different kind of intelligence comes online when we pause and really drop in. One that can see new pathways when there appear to be none, offer profound insight, and […]

May 4, 2026

How do we hold eternity when we only have 5 minutes? A coach from our community brought this brilliant question to our Live Podcast with Bob Anderson a few weeks ago. We were talking about the greater intelligence that’s available to us when we drop in and find deep presence in a coaching session. The question — How do we hold eternity when […]

Apr 27, 2026

A few weeks ago, I shared a story about following my intuition to leave the credit card call center on my last day of training. The guidance was very clear, and the reward was swift. And I realize that stories like that can make it seem easy. As if intuition is a loudspeaker you just […]

Apr 20, 2026

I just had a great conversation with Steve March — a transformational and visionary coach, and one of my favorite teachers. We did a deep dive on some pivotal coaching topics for a fun project we’re working on behind the scenes. Steve has been one of the most influential teachers in my own career — […]

Mar 23, 2026

AI is dramatically lowering the barriers to creation. Today I played around with Lovable, an AI app builder, and created an app in about 30 seconds. 30 seconds! To solve a problem that I’ve had for months. That’s… wild. And the tools are only going to get more powerful. In the wake of such creation, […]

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