Explore a collection of my public talks and blog post writings, that I hope will inspire or inform you.
Discover engaging conversations and powerful insights from my interviews, panel discussions, and guest speaking events. Scroll down to explore a collection of what I hope you will find to be thought-provoking discussions in videos and in writings, that will hopefully inspire you, give you information, and maybe even spark some new ideas for you.
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Stop Giving Directions. Start Giving Horizons.
Teach Them to Long for the Sea | Destiny Sculpting Coaching Destiny Sculpting Coaching Grow Boldly. Act Wisely. Impact Deeply. “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”…
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So What The H*ll, Leap!
So What the Hell, Leap — Destiny Sculpting Coaching Destiny Sculpting Coaching · On Showing Up So What the Hell, Leap. On fools, jesters, and the microscopically thin line between brilliance and madness — and why the distance between them is exactly the length of one brave step. Debby Spaltmann · Destiny Sculpting Coaching When…
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To be curious is to remain, in some essential way, unfinished. And unfinished things grow.
The Constant Happiness | Destiny Sculpting Coaching Grow Boldly, Act Wisely, Impact Deeply Grow Boldly, Act Wisely, Impact Deeply ❧ “The constant happiness is curiosity.” — Alice Munro The Art of Not Knowing On curiosity as a way of staying alive — and why wonderingmight be the bravest thing we do. Reflections on the changemaker’s…
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The Sun in My Rear-View Mirror
I used to do this thing when I moved to a new city. I would get in the car, pick a direction, and just drive. No destination, no plan, no idea where the street was going. That was the whole point. The not-knowing was the adventure. But …. I wasn’t totally without a compass. I’d…
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Hatched or Gone Bad
Hatched or Gone Bad — A Blog Post Essay · On Growth & Becoming Hatched, or Gone Bad Inspired by C.S. Lewis · On the impossibility of standing still And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. — C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity There is…
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You already know what to do. So why aren’t you doing it?
There’s a moment I see often in coaching conversations. Someone explains their situation clearly.They lay out the options.They even say, “I know what I should do.” And then… nothing happens. Not because they’re lazy.Not because they lack discipline.And not because they need more information. In fact, it’s usually the opposite. They’ve thought about it. Turned…
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From Content to Clients
In one of the recent conversations with fellow coaches, a familiar topic came up – I’ll put it here in other terms, but you get the idea: “How do I monetize my content?” Oh yes, it’s a question I hear often, and on the surface, folks are making it sound like it’s a problem with…
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On Purpose or On Autopilot?
Why Priorities Alone Aren’t Enough In one of our Mastermind conversations, the topic of priorities came up. Not in the casual sense of a to-do list. But in a more structured way. We were talking about setting SMART goals, being intentional, moving beyond simply capturing what needs to be done. So full confession: I tend…
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Control Is a Myth. Response Is Power.
When the world feels like it’s spinning faster than you can keep up with…When headlines weigh heavy and decisions feel impossible…It’s natural to crave control. We all do it.We want to predict the outcome.We want to fix what’s broken.We want to keep everyone safe, steady, and strong—including ourselves. But here’s something I’ve had to learn—and…
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Thinking About A Career Shift?
Exploring Alternatives: Making Career Moves Without Burning Bridges You Have More Options Than You Think Realizing it’s time for a change doesn’t always mean walking away from your job overnight. A career transition doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing leap—it can be a gradual shift, an exploration, or even an internal move. The key is…
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