Youth Soccer Coach Rudi Piraniqi speaks about the triumph’s and challenges of coaching kids in Albania… A passionate youth soccer coach from Shkoder, Albania, has recently celebrated his 400th match as a youth soccer coach. Rudi Piraniqi finished his studies as a physical education teacher in 2010, from Shkodra’s University. Following in his father’s footsteps, his desire to be a… Read more »
Why coaching works and is possibly one of the most valuable resources you have in your personal and professional development toolbox… Why coaching? Sometimes I think people still don’t see the point of life coaching. When I started life coaching in 1999 it was a very new idea here in the UK. I remember one conversation with someone I’d never… Read more »
Discover some of the essential ingredients of a powerful coaching conversation Before answering ‘What is a Coaching Conversation‘ we must first ask ‘What is Coaching?’ The answer may be found in the following quote from Thomas Leonard, one of the early founders of Life Coaching: “Coaching is the global business of human development” So, what is a coaching conversation? A… Read more »
LCM’s Editor Anya Sophia Mann explains how deep listening happens through the heart You can become aware of your heart as a beautiful instrument for deep listening. Listening from the heart (with the heart and to the heart), can open up a world of clear connection to another human being. Everything subtle is silently magnified in this heart space with… Read more »
Coach and Medical Intuitive Jean Sheehan describes how her client’s dream came true with a little help from coaching… Imagine having a dream that is so big that if you don’t fulfill it, you become physically sick? That is exactly what happened to my client Andrew, a primary school teacher. Andrew had a lifelong dream to create a children’s educational… Read more »
You may believe that happiness is related to success, achievements, money and possessions. However, you will probably find that after a short period of feeling proud for your achievements, you then feel let down, empty or even lost. So, you set another goal and continue to want more, falling into the “If only” lifecycle, saying, “I would be happy if… Read more »
In this audio recording Suna Senman interviews LCM’s Editor Anya Sophia Mann for Huffington Post: Drawing on her experience, gained from over 30 years’ in the field of coaching and mentoring, Anya speaks about how coaching benefits teenagers. Commenting on the importance of congruency Anya says, “kids don’t care what you feel, they care that you know what you feel”…. Read more »
