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Reflections & Resources

Stories and Tools for Navigating Change

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The Change Cycle - Navigating Life’s Seasons of Change

The Change Cycle offers a compassionate way to see where we are in life’s unfolding. When we learn to recognize each stage, we can meet change with more ease, presence, and grace.

Coaching Tools for Navigating Change

Practical frameworks and reflections drawn from Wayfinder Life Coaching- offering clarity, presence, and momentum in life’s turning points.

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Defining Your Values · Your True North: Discovering What Matters Most

Your values—the principles and feelings that guide your decisions—are your internal compass. When you know them, you start living your own truth.

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Turtle Steps: Small Moves, Big Change

Lasting change rarely happens in leaps — it begins with presence and one honest step at a time.

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The Science of Change: How Our Brains Rewire Through Awareness and Practice

My approach brings together the wisdom of the heart, the tools of Wayfinder Life Coaching, and the science of the brain.

Reflections

Climb On Series:  Navigating Life’s Hardest Terrains

Finding Grace in the Hard Places

There’s a moment, just before a climb begins, when your partner looks up and says, “Climb on.” It’s simple—but it means everything. I’ve got you. You’re safe. You can do this.

This series was born from that moment. From the call to keep going when the world feels heavy and uncertain. Climb On weaves together the tools of rock climbing and Wayfinder Life Coaching—two practices that have taught me how to move through fear, trust what holds me, and find ease even on the steepest walls and when life feels hard.

Through these stories, I hope to offer more than inspiration—I want to offer a pause. A breath.
A reminder that even in dark times, there is a way forward that’s steady, grounded, and full of
grace. Because life, like climbing, isn’t about conquering the mountain. It’s about learning to
trust the journey, one hold at a time.

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Part One:
Climb On: The Belay Partner — We Don’t Climb Alone

On finding trust, courage, and connection in life’s steep places

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Part Two:
Climb On: Trust the Earth, Trust the Path

On finding steadiness, faith, and presence in life’s unfolding journey

One hold at a time — that’s how we move through change.

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