At this point in a conversation, our brains are pretty much hardwired to make us behave in a way which is neither productive nor constructive.
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Have you ever observed young children at play? Their natural curiosity leads them to endlessly explore the world – open and forever inquisitive. There is so much to see, touch, taste, smell and find out. For them, the world is an oyster and they feel they are a part of it. They feel they belong. They are thriving!
Have you, to some extent, bought into our society’s assumption that we cannot teach an old dog new tricks? That the negative stereotypes around ageing are true and that it is all a downward spiral from midlife onwards?
First of all, a coach is not a therapist – thank heavens! Also, a coach does not tell the client what to do. Lastly, a coach may not even be an expert in your particular field or profession.