How much does coaching cost?
Different coaches charge wildly different amounts. These days, the lowest cost might be $100-$150 per hour. But some coaches charge […]
The myth of bigger impact
When we chase bigger impact, we often end up applying and reinforcing the current system’s broken logic to social change. We end up recreating the same toxicity that got us here in the first place.
The big lie of social change
One of the big lies among people who want to have a positive impact in the world is that to […]
If it doesn’t feel good, it doesn’t do good
One of the most persistent myths in the world of social change is that: to do good, you must feel bad. This is not only false—it’s toxic.
Running our lives on renewable energy
Not only is it possible to run our life’s work on clean, renewable, internal energy, it is perhaps the most important thing we can do to make a meaningful, nourishing, and truly sustainable contribution over the long haul.
There is enough beauty and goodness in this moment, as it is
There is no resistance or suffering that hasn’t eventually passed when I simply keep breathing into it for long enough.
Leadership coach -> Purpose coach
Lately, “leadership coach” just doesn’t really convey what I do or reflect what I care most about. My hope is that “purpose coach” both differentiates me further from the crowd and is a clearer distillation of what I actually do.
We are not here to heal
We sometimes overly center the role of healing in our lives. It’s as if we believe the whole point of our life is to heal our emotional wounds, that healing is the end goal. It’s not.
Pain is a path to purpose
Perhaps the most transcendent and highest form of healing our own emotional wounds is to offer to the world what we needed but didn’t get.