Dr. Patrick Williams and Dr. Elizabeth-Anne Stewart discuss their recent book launch in Chicago to celebrate their new books: Getting Naked: On Being Emotionally Transparent at the Right Time, the Right Place, and with the Right Person (Williams) and Mind-Shifting Imagery: Image Guidance for Life Coaches (Stewart).
Make contact and empathize. Trust and disclose yourself and invite others to do the same. When you are honest with another and share what you have kept hidden or at least well disguised, it invokes what I call the unexpected turn. Every conversation presents the opportunity for two experiences. It is both common and…
None of us will get out of here alive. So, what can we learn from those who pondered how they wished they had lived their life when they were not in the midst of dying. You do know you are going to die someday, right? And you hope it is a long time from now….
Recently, it was reported that Goldman Sachs’ new CEO David Solomon wants his executives to share aspects of their personal lives, as it will help them be more effective. This doesn’t mean personal details that might be irrelevant, but the unique hobbies, joys and challenges that make them who they are. Brian Levine, a Goldman…
If you watch the news, you will be inundated by repetitive negativity and often viewpoints based on conjecture, opinion, and a barrage of “what if?” I do like keeping up with world affairs, and even politics, but too much can be worse that watching some stupid television show… Peace comes in a frantic world, when…
So much is written about emotions. How to understand them, how to control them, or how they can help or hinder you. Just look at the self-help section of a book store (if you can still find one) or the cover of the multitude of grab magazines at the checkout counter of your favorite food…
We all are a compilation of our experiences, memories, and perception of those. What we learn from them is the key. Chosen change—or unchosen change—all eventually has to be accepted and digested, and then life continues. What key points of your life have affected your way of living and what you share or don’t? How…
Back when I was a college professor I taught a class on Dreams: Your Unconscious Story Teller. It was filled every quarter for the two years I taught it. Now as a Life and Wellness Coach, I assist people in sharing their dreams for their future. As we get older, we may not remember our…
The hidden part of you that causes those times when your buttons get pushed. Are you aware how often we greet our friends and say, “how ya doing?” and don’t really expect an answer of truth. And when we are asked the same question, the typical response is “fine” or “good”. These could be…
Windsor life coach earns international recognition by Emily Wenger of The Windsor Tribune – July 5, 2018 When Patrick Williams graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1977, he was pretty certain he’d be a psychologist for a long time. He got his doctorate in transpersonal psychology, and started a practice. The problem, Williams…