Relationship Coaching provides a comprehensive guide to coaching to achieve relationship success and enrichment in three main areas: to help single people to form and secure stable relationships, to assist couples seeking to enhance their relationship and to support parents looking to improve their relationships with their children. Yossi Ives is an experienced relationship coach and Elaine Cox is an expert on developmental coaching approaches. They explain how the fundamental elements of coaching are customised and adapted to meet the needs of relationship enhancement. The book introduces specific coaching theories, processes and techniques through the use of practical case studies, which provide insight into a range of applications and contexts, and introduces new ways of approaching marriage and singles coaching. Relationship Coaching combines an accessible, practical guide with a strong theoretical underpinning. It will be an essential guide for coaches, counsellors and students, as well as other professional helpers including social workers and ministers.
This book explains how EFT taps into the root of physical and emotional pain. The author teaches from her outside-the-box perspective. It is a method used to release blocked energy. The author is sharing her personal journey, describing in detail how to use EFT to get to the real issue. She explains how your inner child is holding the fear, anger, or guilt and how to silence the critical voice and listen to your intuition.
′This book is a milestone in the coaching literature. Elaine Cox provides an excellent text that is scholarly, practical and accessible. She offers clear insights into how coaching works so that coaching is truly understood!′ - Bob Garvey, Professor of Business Education, York St John Business School ′The development of the coaching literature has often been protracted and modest. In recent years, few coaching texts provided a significant leap forward in our understanding of psychological dynamics of coaching. For this reason, Cox’s Coaching Understood is a game changer. More thoroughly and systematically than ever before, this work gets under the bonnet of the coaching engine and explores the mechanics of the coaching process. For anyone wondering why coaching works, this book is your answer.′ - Yossi Ives, Tag International Development, UK (International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching Mentoring) Coaching Understood takes a fresh approach to coaching skills and techniques by examining each element of the coaching process in detail in order to verify and justify its effectiveness. By exposing the mystery underlying coaching′s success as a personal and professional development intervention, Elaine Cox undertakes to generate a better understanding of coaching, improve coaching practice, and breed a new generation of more informed coachees and buyers of coaching. Coaching Understood is essential reading for students and practitioners alike.
Braver Leaders in Action explains why it is vital for ordinary leaders to be brave in the context of unprecedented global challenges. Exercises and practical examples from experienced leaders help to boost your awareness and understanding, ultimately increasing your potential to become a braver leader.
Leadership Coaching offers a new model of coaching for leadership development. It explains how the brave model extends existing leadership theories, and includes specific coaching processes and sense-making techniques to allow the reader to understand how the model would work in practice. The book begins by asking why it is important for leaders to be brave. It provides an overview of existing leadership theories, and their limitations, as well as introducing the brave coaching approach and the elements that comprise the model. The book includes practical case studies that provide insights into the range of applications for the brave leadership coaching framework. Based on academic research, and written in an accessible scholarly style, this book shows how coaching can assist in decision making, leading to a different, braver form of personal and corporate leadership. It should be of interest to students of management, leadership, coaching and mentoring, as well as professional coaches and leaders.
This book offers a comprehensive, practical guide to goal-focused coaching. Addressing a significant gap in the literature, Ives and Cox contextualize goal-focused coaching within the broader coaching framework and explain the efficacy of this approach across a number of contexts and applications. The book draws on behavioral science, rather than humanistic psychology, to provide a well-researched, evidence-based guide that includes: A detailed examination of the theoretical underpinnings of this approach A discussion of the skills, models and formats for goal-focused coaching Cutting edge insights into barriers to coaching and managing the coaching relationship Summaries, vignettes, references, and diagrams to aid learning Goal-focused Coaching will be of interest to students taking classes in coaching, as well as professional executive coaches.
In the heart of the Texas Hill Country lies an astonishing place called Westcave Preserve, a 76-acre nature preserve and environmental education facility in western Travis County, near Austin, that provides a sanctuary for the flora and fauna of surprisingly diverse ecosystems. Westcave has been connecting children and families to nature since 1976, when the nonprofit Westcave Preserve Corporation was established to restore and protect a popular but rapidly deteriorating picnic spot that encompassed a fern-covered grotto, an ancient rock shelter, and a spectacular forty-foot waterfall. In Discovering Westcave, Chris Caran and Elaine Davenport take readers on a walk through the beautiful preserve, which includes a 3,000-square-foot learning center, unveiling the evolutionary past of its stunning natural features and acknowledging the many people who have been a part of Westcave’s long history. The aim of this guidebook is not only to share the natural and human history of this refuge, soon to be surrounded by one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the country, but also to inspire through environmental learning a continued respect and appreciation for the natural world. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.
Celebrate a century of Oz with this illustrated cookbook inspired by the most popular of all American fairy tales. Includes Aunt Em's famous crullers and family favorite recipes prepared by Judy Garland. Illustrations.
Curse of Osiris By Elaine Hopper Zane Ryan broke Alexis' heart four years ago so she isn't pleased when he returns with a crazy story about saving her and the world from imminent doom. But when an Egyptian god with supernatural powers wants to marry and sacrifice her, her only hope is Zane. Reader Advisory: Contains a mildly explicit sex scene. Fate's Little Trick By Sheryl Hames Torres When fate robs Gemma of something precious it happens at Christmas. After losing her family and her hearing she runs to her childhood home to escape the pain around her. Can she keep fate at bay when the past comes back to haunt her just days before Christmas? Ghosts of Auld Lang Syne By Maureen McMahon Stacey Christian and Peter Mansfield reunite to celebrate the new year with friends at a remote New England homestead. Are the incidents that befall the guests really just accidents? Why does the restless specter of a young woman walk the halls? And will Stacey and Peter finally acknowledge their true feelings for each other before it's too late? Haunted Hearts By Kim Cox Will Lana Malloy solve the twenty-year-old double murder of her great-aunt and her great-aunt's fiance by Valentine's Day? If she can, they'll spend eternity together. If she can't, they'll be stuck as haunted hearts for another year. Mistletoe Medium By Elizabeth Delisi Can psychic Lottie Baldwin and the handsome new man in her life pool their talents and solve the mystery before the bandit strikes again? Valentine's Inn By Chris Grover After being injured in an automobile accident that killed three friends, Rianna Gordon hopes to erase the past by hiding herself away. She has no idea it's the past that holds the key to her happiness-until one cold February morning when a stranger and a stray cat show up and she starts smelling violets everywhere she goes. Publisher Note. Enchanted Holidays was previously published elsewhere.
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