In the gap between hope and fear

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership There is practice. I started writing with a six-word mantra, “My hope is stronger than my fear.” I used it to get myself sat down… The post In the gap between hope and fear appeared f...

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Apr 03, 2024
What do you want to talk about?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Coach Camp, the event, is capturing people’s imagination. Here are just some of the features: It got me thinking. Attention precedes interaction and growth. What… The post What do you...

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Apr 01, 2024
Paying attention

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Tonight, I read a resource on nonviolent communication (NVC) and the fifth maxim: pay attention from the wonderful book Improv Wisdom. Attention precedes interaction and… The post Pay...

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Mar 31, 2024
Far better to believe that you are lucky

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Rather than believe that you have skill. It’s far less dangerous. Tx Fooled by Randomness. The post Far better to believe that you are lucky appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Mar 30, 2024
Conjecture

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership It took me a while to stop writing a book that proved my point, argued my case, or validated my opinion and instead write artistic… The post Conjecture appeared first on SimonHarlingB...

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Mar 29, 2024
Speaker’s corner

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Perhaps the biggest gift that action-based learning provides is the iteration of the common goal. Free speech is not only essential to that process. It… The post Speaker’s corner appe...

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Mar 28, 2024
Trying to be honest

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I was struck this week by a leading coach repeatedly saying that he was “trying to be honest” with his players, media, and supporters. And… The post Trying to be honest appeared first...

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Mar 27, 2024
Trust, clarity and ownership

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership It is not uncommon to hear of a lack of autonomy, frustration with middle management, and working conditions that inhibit rather than promote focus on… The post Trust, clarity and own...

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Mar 26, 2024
For you

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership When something is “done for you”, it suggests that there is nothing left for you to do except show up, and in return, there may… The post For you appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Mar 25, 2024
Trying too hard

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Some issues are simply too complex to be simplified. Others we don’t simplify for fear of missing the complexity of the issue. I’ve nothing against… The post Trying too hard appeared...

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Mar 25, 2024