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Overcoming Perfectionism: Practical Tips for Lives in Transition to Embrace Imperfection and Take Action
Understanding how perfectionism impacts your nervous system and mental health can help you break free. When you aim for flawless results, your body stays on high alert, triggering stress responses that wear you down.

Dr. Dawn
10 hours ago4 min read


Overcoming Perfectionism as a Coach: 7 Tips to Build Genuine Client Trust and Rapport
Perfectionism often feels like a strength for coaches. Striving to have the right answers, asking the perfect questions, and presenting as the ideal professional can seem essential to success. Yet, this drive for flawlessness can quietly damage the very foundation of coaching...

Dr. Dawn
11 hours ago4 min read


The Art of Paraphrasing in Coaching: Enhancing Active Listening and Trust Building
Paraphrasing is a powerful tool in coaching that goes beyond simply repeating what a client says. It shows deep understanding, helps clarify thoughts, and builds trust between coach and client. When done well, paraphrasing strengthens communication and supports meaningful progress.

Dr. Dawn
7 days ago4 min read


Mastering Social Awareness: Breaking Free from the Chains of Overthinking What Others Think
Overthinking what others think of us can feel like a fog that clouds our judgment and drains our energy. Many people find themselves caught in this mental loop, wondering if they are liked, judged, or misunderstood. This concern about others’ opinions is a natural part of being human, but it can become overwhelming and even harmful when it takes over our thoughts

Dr. Dawn
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Empowering Teams Through Coaching Leadership: The Catalyst Effect
Coaching leadership roles demand more than just guiding others. They require a unique blend of insight, motivation, and strategic influence. As someone deeply involved in this field, I’ve seen how a coach can transform not only individuals but entire teams and organizations.

Dr. Dawn
Dec 31, 20254 min read


Mindfulness Coaching Techniques: Mental Health Coaching Explained
Explaining mental health coaching and how to incorporate mindfulness for mental wellbeing.

Dr. Dawn
Dec 8, 20254 min read


Conquering Fear of Failure and Fear of Missing Out: A Journey to Empowerment
FOF and FOMO create doubt, stagnation and increases procrastination. Learn how to overcome them by facing them!

Dr. Dawn
Oct 20, 20256 min read


Transforming Lives Through Effective Coaching
Coaching has become a powerful tool for personal and professional growth. It helps individuals unlock their potential, overcome obstacles, and achieve meaningful goals. Effective coaching is not just about giving advice; it is about guiding people to discover their own solutions and build confidence. This transformative process can change lives in profound ways.

Dr. Dawn
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Embracing Failing Forward: A Path to Success
This article explores the phenomena of failing forward and how you can leverage coaching, and the Reid Ready® PARA™ model, to help you fail forward strategically.

Dr. Dawn
May 14, 20253 min read


Transforming Imposter Syndrome Through the PARA™ Framework
Studies spanning over four decades have documented the phenomenon of imposter syndrome across various professional sectors. In this article, I share how my proprietary framework PARA can help minimize imposter syndrome, and the science behind this approach.

Dr. Dawn
Apr 28, 20253 min read


When Should You Give Up On Your Deferred Dreams?
Delayed or deferred dreams are infuriating and disappointing. We work our asses off, and it feels like nothing is happening. However, does this mean we should give up when our dreams are on hold?

Dr. Dawn
Apr 5, 20205 min read
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