January 31, 2010 – Times LIVE – South Africa
Everybody has been granted the wonderful gift of being able to choose what life they want to live
Making a new start is not about instant success. It requires a fresh commitment at the start of every day.
EURIPIDES wrote, “A bad beginning makes a bad ending.” Does a good beginning therefore make a good ending?
Everybody has been given the wonderful gift of “the next decision”; we all have the ultimate freedom to weigh facts in order to make those decisions.
Life coaching offers tools that can help you to make the next most important decision that will probably change the trajectory of your life. Life coaching is about making the next decision to change from a focus on the past to a focus on the future by living out that next decision in the present.
Craig, our case study on “new beginnings”, was coached to simply acknowledge the present and the role he played in the design thereof, regardless of what he had lost up to that point. He was asked to give his brain an opportunity to take a break off the trajectory his mind was following and to introduce new possibilities into the equation of his life.
After a deep breath, he said, “I take full responsibility for where I am right now in my life.” Read story.
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