Tag Archives: transform

Riding the tightrope of life

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Joanna

I love it when people tell me their stories.  I never cease to be amazed at the things that ‘ordinary’ people live through, cope with, or indeed manage to transform into a totally different story. I was gifted two such … Continue reading →

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Where stories transform lives

Posted on May 31, 2007 by Joanna

One of my favourite charities is MAD About Art.  They work with kids in South Africa, using a unique mixture of art and narrative therapy "to increase children’s knowledge of HIV and AIDS and create more open communication as well … Continue reading →

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A metaphor for change

Posted on April 18, 2007 by Joanna

I don’t know if you’ve ever felt stuck in a situation – like you can’t see which way to go next? Here’s a simple coaching technique to get unstuck again, using the magical power of metaphors.  Using three simple questions … Continue reading →

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Looking at things in a new light

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Joanna

The essence of coaching is changing the way that we look at things.  That shift in perspective can be enough to transform the way we experience our lives.  Here’s what one client said: “I feel less anxious as a result … Continue reading →

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