Holding Space

Why We Need Healthy Containers

As simple as this sounds, it’s a rare thing: people need spaces where they can simply be seen and heard, without judgment and without repercussion.

The Power of Your Being

Our true power comes from who we’re being, not what we’re doing. In this Instagram Live video, Holding Space learning leader Rachael Starr Bruck shares about the power of your …

Holding Others in a Liminal Space

Holding liminal space is no easy task and being an effective space holder takes training and lots of practice. However, here are three principles that can support your awareness and understanding of what it means to hold liminal space in our world today.

Hold Space for Transformation

What is Holding Space?

Think of a held space as an intentionally created energetic container or “cocoon” in which those people holding that intention are generating an energetic signature powerful enough to from and infuse that space.

Transformational Coaching Competency

Expand Your Capacity to Be with Pain

The arising of pain (emotional, mental or energetic) in a transformational coaching relationship is perfectly functional. Can you hold space for it without being triggered into closing it down?

Challenging Times to Live

Living in Turbulent Times

Pain, chaos, uncertainty, greed, needless death and destruction…bad, a threat, something to be feared—“What if it happens to me?!” my ego screams.

Healing Your Personal Gravity

As we discussed in class, there are two sides to the transformational process–the dual dynamics of transformation–and both must be attended to in a transformational coaching process. On one side …