As part of my continuing development as a coach, I try to immerse myself in the psychological perspectives that inform the profession. But recently I’ve turned as much to philosophical and social theory to make sense of the challenges that people face in their lives. So it was with some interest that I found Julian [...]
Theory and practice in living well
September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Managing oneself
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Never to get lost is not to live
August 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Managing oneself
Book review: A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit Rebecca Solnit writes non-fiction as if it were a work of poetry. A Field Guide to Getting Lost is part cultural history, part philosophy: a meditation on loss and being lost. The meaning of these experiences – the familiar falling away and the unfamiliar [...]
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