Collecting Seeds
Read the blog for social impact career change tips, coaching practices, and encouragement through your big life transitions.
When I first started my business, I wrote and shared this poem on my website:
A coach is not a therapist
A coach is not a mentor
A coach cannot wave a magic wand
And make you feel much better.
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What does Social Impact really mean?
I’ve been asked a lot recently about what is and isn’t considered social impact.
My view may be different from how others understand...
I know every other post online right now is #NEWYEARNEWYOU focused and we're just getting to that threshold where it starts being weird to begin every call with "Happy New Year!"
BUT, I don't want...
It seems like everyone has advice at the end of the year.
Much of it is contradictory. Much of it claims life-altering massive shifts.
I smell bs.
My ADHD brain likes to make things...
There's a LOT of advice out there for job seekers...not all of it is good and some of the bad advice might surprise you.
Here are the biggies many people get wrong about landing a job:
1....
I hosted a retreat at a chateau in the South of France to help people reconnect with pleasure.
[Image: Here's a photo of some of our retreat group enjoying the view from a hike at Pic...
Hello my friend,
If you've been feeling unsteady, stressed, depleted, or bummed, this gift is for you.
I want to invite you to be so soft, gentle, and kind with yourself.
Take one deep...
Being "well-rounded" was an explicit expectation when I was growing up.
It meant having a range of experiences, interests, and skills. To be a choir geek involved in activism with skills...
PLAY has been a keyword for me for a few years now...
But it's not always easy to stay playful while going through changes that can feel heavy and uncertain.
So I was grateful to reconnect...
I'm celebrating something huge.
My business just turned 3 years old!
In addition to coaching and leading The Purpose Career Lab, I love mentoring startups and have a lot of folks reach out...
Hello friends!
The Purpose Career Lab is a unique mix of career change accelerator and support group specifically designed for mid-career (10+ years) social impact professionals.
Featuring a...
Dear one,
There's a lot of negative out there. Are you bringing it inside your brain too?
Let me tell you, friend, my inner critic loves to remind me:
"You don't actually know that...
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