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To change, or not to change?
We're adaptable creatures and we're highly skilled at working around problems. If a relationship doesn't support us, it becomes something that we manage. If a career drains us, it becomes something we endure for security and we hold hope that things will improve.
The shift that happens from knowing something doesn’t feel right to adapting to the discomfort can cross into self-abandonment.
cathyedencoaching
Oct 275 min read


Finding magic podcast episode
A meaningful podcast conversation about "finding our magic within" from our personal and professional perspectives. I think you can tell when you listen to it that it’s a subject Beverley and I are both passionate about.
cathyedencoaching
Aug 192 min read


Neither here nor there
Liminal spaces can be uncomfortable. They can also be places of possibility. Transformation happens in liminal spaces and new versions of ourselves can emerge from them.
Rather than viewing these in between times as problems to be solved, what if we saw them as opportunities for becoming? The liminal space you're in isn't a blip or a failing in your life. It's an integral part of your story, deserving of patience, compassion, and support.
cathyedencoaching
Jun 105 min read


Messy mindfulness
I've witnessed many "light bulb" moments when the people I work with discover that being in contact with their messy, imperfect inner experience is exactly where growth happens.
While mindfulness is just one piece of the supportive toolkit I offer, it can sometimes become the foundation that makes everything else more effective. It's not because it makes people perfect, but because it helps them embrace their perfectly imperfect humanity.
cathyedencoaching
May 276 min read


The Science of Stuck
Why change feels so hard (and what you can do about it)
cathyedencoaching
Feb 174 min read


Holding hope
Hope isn’t about an unrealistic sense of optimism. It’s about knowing that things can improve and that we can take action to create change.
cathyedencoaching
Jan 153 min read


Make stillness your superpower
In the words of the legendary Ferris Bueller: “Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it"
cathyedencoaching
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Lost at sea?
Life has a way of presenting us with change when we least expect it. A decline in health, a shift in career, or a significant personal upheaval can often leave us feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about our ability to cope. You're not alone if you're facing a situation that feels insurmountable right now. There are ways to move through these difficult times. Here are three actions you can take to help you cope when life feels stormy: Acknowledge how you feel When facing a cha
cathyedencoaching
Jul 11, 20242 min read


Mindfulness and me (and you)
I’d heard about mindfulness meditation but how could someone like me sit for hours focusing on my breath? I couldn’t be with my racing thoughts for even a moment without feeling overwhelmed. No, thank you.
cathyedencoaching
May 10, 20243 min read
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