CHAPTER 11
Self-Development Strategies for the Coach
What you are is what you have been, and what you will be is what you do now.
The Buddha
 
We are always practicing. In other words, the body is incapable of not practicing. And what we practice we become.
Richard Strozzi-Heckler
 
THE SERIES OF ACTIVITIES AND APPROACHES IN THIS chapter will help you develop yourself as a coach. I encourage you to try out these tools and learn to use them flexibly, experimenting with them to make them as meaningful and powerful for you as possible. Lead yourself, thinking of what is offered as games or little experiments that you’re conducting to better see what you’re doing as a coach and to help you navigate as you explore the model.
I cannot prescribe ...

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