Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Need to be Done

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux I have learned – even though I may need reminding – to enjoy the journey and rest even in the middle of an unfinished project.  I call this intentionally setting aside time – Sacred Time – … Continue reading

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Honoring My Soulstice

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux It is my goal to live with intention.  This means that I move slow enough to feel the flow of energy around me…and within me…like it were waves lapping the shore.  Because I am full of … Continue reading

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Grow in Life

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux Inspired by an article about growing your company I can’t help but think about how that relates to growing as a person.  For example, the first change recommended is to shift focus from ‘what’ you make … Continue reading

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Consent

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux As I listened to Wilderness First Aid and Wilderness First Responder presentations earlier this year I was struck by how coaching is similar.  What I like about coaching is the show of respect when you ask … Continue reading

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The Message in Your Experience

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux As Sacred Time I define wilderness coaching as an empowering process of awareness and action that takes into account the metaphor and experience of nature.  What that means is I understand that when you’re outside what … Continue reading

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The Wilderness Makes You Smarter

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux Does the wilderness make you smarter?  The short answer is yes.  A writer for Backpacker magazine participated in a study that was shared in their May 2012 issue.  To sum it up, Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan not only … Continue reading

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Career Direction and Management

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux In listening to a podcast of Gale Anne Hurd giving tips on how to produce a career from the ground up, I found a few bits that caught my attention and quite a few useful outlines … Continue reading

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Muddy Waters

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux Don’t muddy the waters with what’s next, my mother tells me because she sees figuring that stuff out as part of the journey.  If you feel like you’re spinning your wheels or are just simply having … Continue reading

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How Do You Respond to What Others Say?

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux Someone has asked me some important questions:  How do you respond to what others offer as feedback?  How do you know if it’s genuine help or a barrier to your success?  The answer that immediately came … Continue reading

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Relational Pruning

By Tiffany A. Dedeaux While pruning is not necessary for the survival of plants, it can be necessary to help you focus on what you need to do.  If you’re a business or in sales, firing lousy customers allows you … Continue reading

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