Entries from January 2007

January 25, 2007

Rome was not built in one day !

This article from Kristen Hallows http://jobyoudeserve.blogspot.com/2007/01/rome-wasnt-built-in-day.html, is great.
I love the image of watering the seeds everyday and keep doing it even when you don’t see anything coming out of the ground. The roots are created and one day you’ll see the results of your commitment. That’s something that we coaches really need to keep in [...]

January 25, 2007

What drew me to coaching ?

Even thought coaching came to me as a big surprise, when I look at it right now, I can see the path and I know that this is what I am meant to do. I feel so Alive.
When I was a teenager I started to think about what career I wanted to have..
I knew that [...]

January 23, 2007

Tap into someone’s aliveness.

I love to talk, I love to chat, I love to share. I love to listen, help, exchange ideas… But in the middle of all the “Blabla” I sometimes get lost and end-up listening to myself or to my own thoughts.
I want to share with you today an amazing tool that I got from my [...]

January 16, 2007

Celebrating success and learning from them!

Very often we think that learning comes from our mistakes. Sometimes it is true, but how about learning from our success ?
When I grew up learning English at school in France, my teachers use to point at me all my vocabulary and grammatical mistakes. Every times I had to speak in front of the classroom, [...]

January 11, 2007

We have two ears and one mouth …

“We have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we talk”Coachfusious
Listening is more than just hearing until the other person has stopped talking so we can share our thoughts with them. That’s right, did you know that we listen at 125-250 words per minute, but think at 1000-3000 words [...]

January 10, 2007

When was the last time you felt really heard ?

Listening is very tricky ! At a certain level it is easy, but Really listening is almost a miracle !
The Chinese philodopher Chuang-Tzu write about listening with the whole being:” the hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is [...]

January 9, 2007

Welcome

Welcome to Christine Lewicki International Coaching blog.
This blog is a place to share insights, tools and knowledge about Coaching.
First I would like to present myself. My name is Christine Lewicki. I am a young professional full of energy. I hold a Master in Human Resources and a BS in Sociology. After successfully working as a [...]