by Bevan Rees | Nov 22, 2019 | Career Coaching, Life Coaching
In my early twenties, I had a friend who had little respect for the established order of things. Jason was a born-disruptor, happiest and most comfortable when things were uncertain and chaotic. I’ve always been drawn to people like that, perhaps because I’m not, by...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 15, 2019 | Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching, Mentoring
There’s an old joke about a man who’s walking home from work one night to find a fellow on his hands and knees beneath a sidewalk lamppost. ‘What are you doing?’ he asks. ‘I’ve lost my gold watch,’ says the frantic stranger, ‘it was my great-grandfather’s and my...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 11, 2019 | Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching
The holidays are around the corner and, though you may be excited at the thought of Thanksgiving or Christmas celebrations, perhaps you’re also feeling an underlying sense of unease. You’re not alone. The holiday season is a stressful time for many people, partly...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 8, 2019 | Career Coaching, Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching
Growing up, most of us were taught to use mnemonic devices to remember everything from the days of the week to historical figures to impossible-to-recall math rules. These techniques included songs, rhymes or visualizations, but the most common by far were acronyms....
by Bevan Rees | Nov 8, 2019 | Career Coaching, Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching
I grew up in a small town. I was five years old before I experienced the thrill of the big city. When I went there for the first time I was spellbound. Family lore says I spent an entire afternoon at a shopping mall riding elevators and escalators like I was at the...
by Bevan Rees | Nov 8, 2019 | Health Coaching, Leadership Coaching, Life Coaching
Stress: the great malady of the 21st Century. It is blamed for depression, anxiety, physical and mental pathology. It is attributed to relationship difficulties, financial burden, worries about macro issues like climate change and geopolitical turmoil. Most of all,...