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Aug 2024
43m 42s

What to Look for in a Coach, Mentor, and...

Samantha & Spencer Robbins
About this episode

To find freedom, heal, and feel powerful in your emotions, check out the Alive & Free Collective by CLICKING HERE. To become a life coach and get started in your career helping people get free and healthy emotionally and start a business doing so, go to our training video to learn more. In this episode, we discuss the profound qualities of compassionate coaching that goes beyond surface-level fixes and addresses the root causes of behavior, while sharing heartfelt appreciation for the impact of learning from others’ experiences.

Join us as we unravel the complex emotions tied to healing and unconditional love. Hear about the challenges of overcoming false beliefs and the hesitation to seek help due to a sense of self-sufficiency rooted in faith. We draw parallels between investing in professional guidance and financial coaching, emphasizing the wisdom of humility and surrender in pursuing personal growth. Witness how discomfort and pain can drive significant breakthroughs, and learn about the meticulous process of finding the right mentor or coach who offers more than just reflective listening.

In our discussion on the coaching industry, we highlight the ethical standards necessary for effective coaching and contrast it with traditional therapy. Discover Coach Launch, our program designed to equip coaches with essential tools for genuine transformation, and learn about the importance of addressing deep-seated issues rather than just symptoms. We also touch on inner child work and integrating spiritual elements into the healing process, introducing the Alive and Free Collective as an affordable resource for continuous personal development. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to elevate your coaching journey and find holistic growth.

 

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(0:00:00) - Qualities of a Good Coach (0:12:15) - Breaking Free From Surviving to Thriving (0:25:37) - Choosing the Right Mentor or Coach (0:31:18) - Navigating the Coaching Industry (0:35:49) - Avoiding Coaching Mishaps and Finding Support (0:42:34) - Mastering Coaching With Coach Launch

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(0:00:00) - Qualities of a Good Coach Overcoming dyslexia through brain exercises and trauma healing, investing in leadership and coaching, and the importance of safe and effective coaching.

(0:12:15) - Breaking Free From Surviving to Thriving Overcoming false beliefs, seeking professional help, and embracing discomfort and humility for personal growth.

(0:25:37) - Choosing the Right Mentor or Coach Choosing a mentor involves referrals, guidance, and confronting personal issues within a growth-minded community.

(0:31:18) - Navigating the Coaching Industry Coaching empowers personal growth, but lacks regulation. Coach Launch trains coaches to address root causes and provide comprehensive support.

(0:35:49) - Avoiding Coaching Mishaps and Finding Support Personal biases in coaching, finding the right therapeutic approach, integrating spirituality, and seeking ongoing personal development through the Alive and Free Collective.

(0:42:34) - Mastering Coaching With Coach Launch Coach Launch equips you with tools for coaching business, including methods, boundaries, LLC formation, tax documentation, and client management.

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