I spent three days last week in San Francisco exploring and practicing ways to make coaching more effective in the third 7 Paths Forward workshop with David Goldsmith and David Peterson. This work made me more and more convinced that honing skills is helpful, but only...
Articles by Molly Gordon
There’s Nothing You Need to Fix in Order to Be More Loving
Love happens on two levels: the love we do and the love we are. The love we are is like the sun....
You are the man behind the curtain: An invitation to see the magic in your life
One of the many memorable scenes in "The Wizard of Oz" shows Dorothy, the Scarecrow, the...
How to Deal with Runaway Guilt
Guilt is like a car alarm. Some of us have super-sensitive alarms that go off at the slightest...
Blame and the pressure to be right are the enemies of response-ability
Responsibility is response-ability. It is a gift, the ability to express our life force in choices...
Enjoy the Ride (Dealing with Difficult Experiences)
How does seeing where experience comes from help us? By reminding us that even when the ride gets...
Again with the Freedom to Choose (Your Wild and Precious Life)
The theme of choice continues in this reflection on the difference in how we experience choice...
When Reality Hits, It Isn’t “Reality”
When Reality Hits, It Isn't "Reality" A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away I was a heavy...
Choosing Right Versus Generating Choices
A choice between two things is not a choice; it's a dilemma. Instead of setting up your cognitive...
Just Stop: How to Get Out of Mental and Emotional Tailspins
From time to time we all get into tailspins. We get wrapped up in our thoughts, and the harder we...