(Great questions lead to great answers; weak questions, weak ones.) “What am I a conduit for now?” Coaching Point: There are two attributes of a conduit. The first is a connector between two endpoints: one end is the source, and the other is the destination. Which evokes the other attribute: a conduit supports the flow…

(Quotes are capsules of information, reinforcement, or enlightenment.) “Without an adversary, prowess shrivels.”. . .“Not what you endure, but how you endure, is important.” Seneca Coaching Point: Prowess; not a word often heard. Prowess is about skill and expertise, a refined level of performance. We can gain prowess through adversity. That may alter our view…

(Distinctions are subtleties of language that, when gotten, cause a shift in a belief, behavior, value, or attitude.) What you prefer needs no justification. You prefer it; that’s it. Preferring comes from within. The same is true for the preferences that others have. That is their business. Many people seem to think it is useful…

(Great fears are barriers to experiencing your real life.) The ego loves fear. Thrives on it. Gives it meaning and purpose. Having no substance of its own, the ego must mine its ‘juice’ from the outside. And since it knows that anything on the outside can be denied in an instant, it fears. It is…