Category Archives: Life Coaching

Life coaching is a future-focused practice with the aim of helping clients determine and achieve personal goals.

Coaching is unlike therapy because it does not focus on examining nor diagnosing the past. Instead coaching focuses on effecting change in a client’s current and future behavior. Additionally, life coaching does not delve into diagnosing mental illness or dysfunction.

According to a survey of coaching clients, “sounding board” and “motivator” were the top roles selected for a coach. Clients are looking for a coach “to really listen to them and give honest feedback.” The top three issues in which clients seek help are time management, career and business.

Bring On The Learning Revolution! – Sir Ken Robinson at TED 2010

By Life Coach Reid Walley | Published: July 16, 2010
In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 talk, Sir Ken Robinson makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning — creating conditions where kids’ natural talents can flourish. Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school [...]
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Schools Kill Creativity – Sir Ken Robinson at TED 2006

By Life Coach Reid Walley | Published: July 16, 2010
Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we’re educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems, to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence. Full bio: http://www.ted.com/speakers/sir_ken_robinson.html
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken”

By Life Coach Reid Walley | Published: July 15, 2010
- Oscar Wilde
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Be who you are and say what you feel – Dr. Seuss

By Life Coach Reid Walley | Published: July 15, 2010
“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” –Dr. Seuss
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Weight Loss, From A Friend’s Point Of View

By Life Coach Reid Walley | Published: July 14, 2010
A friend of mine just shared how she lost 90 pounds over the last 2-1/2 years – a very healthy pace. It was real, down-to-earth and just plain made sense. She included her high-school days, college days and masters program days – and how each chapter in her school life included less and less exercise [...]
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