Wishingwell Coaching with Jessica Sweet
Career Change Coaching for Creative Midlife Professionals
I went mountain biking for the first time a number of years ago. My brother-in-law, who is an avid mountain biker took me on the "mountain" near his house. I say "mountain" in quotes, because if you were looking at it, you'd call it a hill. But to me, sitting awkwardly on my borrowed bike, it was a mountain. When we were ready to go, I asked if he had any pointers. "Look at where you want … [Read more...]
Well, actually I don't write them. I help people write their own. You wouldn't want me to write yours for you, I'm sure. It would include things like "Read the top 100 classic novels of all time" and "swim with whale sharks" and other things you'd probably find equally distasteful. But what I do is help people focus in to create a list of the things that they truly want to experience in life. Things that make their own heart sing, things that come from … [Read more...]
My one-year-old daughter is just learning to stand without holding onto anything. She can even push herself up, straight from the floor without using furniture, someone's legs, or the cat (!) to pull up on. She's so proud of herself. Each time she stands on her own she looks around to see who sees her, with a giant, jack-o-lantern grin on her face. She waits for applause before falling onto her … [Read more...]
You're sick of your job. Maybe it's boring. Maybe you're overworked. Or maybe you just know that you value your time too much to waste it doing this - but you feel stuck because you still need to get paid. Whatever the problem is, your job makes you want to run from your office screaming at night, and you feel like you're a dead (wo)man walking on Monday mornings. You know this job … [Read more...]
