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Why You Need Life Coaching
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Why You Need Life Coaching

March 9, 2016January 26, 2017 Editor Comments Off on Why You Need Life Coaching

A good life coach is there for your interests not their own

Life coaching is steadily gaining traction as a necessary investment for many people. Life coaches are professionals who help people address general or particular personal areas in their lives. They examine events in their clients’ lives and note their challenges. 

From such observations they can then advise on an appropriate course of action to be taken in order to get the best out of life. Here’s a quick guide on what to look for in a life coach:

Finding a Good Life Coach

There are plenty of people out there parading as life coaches so it can sometimes be a daunting task for you to find an effective one. The best life coaches have a good track record and are often spoken highly of through word of mouth. Their focus should be on fostering a relationship that you can greatly benefit from.

A good life coach will ensure that the power to change your life is in your hands and not theirs.

In the life coaching niche, being empathic goes without saying. A life coach must understand their clients and should state that they are only facilitators. They are not experts in life, and they are certainly not experts in your life. They are however trained to use the right techniques and questions to understand you. A life coach that gets where you are coming from is better positioned at helping you make choices that will positively affect your life.

When most people choose a life coach, they will probably opt for the generalist coaches. This may be a good start but sometimes a better option is to employ one that is specialized on specific areas in your life that you want to improve. We all have grey areas in our personalities that bring us down. A specialist life coach will be a good choice to help iron them out.

Benefits of a Life Coach

One of the major life goals for many people is to be happy. Elusive as it may seem this can be realized to some extent. A good life coach will help you find fulfillment in all areas of your life. This is one of the most rewarding results of utilizing life coaching. Fulfillment in life makes you appreciate the things you have and worry less about the ones you lack.

Life coaching provides you with clarity subsequently helping you decide on important aspects of your life. When you have a clearer picture of what you want from life, it suddenly seems much easier.

Life coaching provides you with an accountability partner. Accountability is often an overlooked characteristic of a balanced life. This is arguably the central role of a life coach. When you are accountable to someone else, it helps you improve on accountability to yourself. You eventually learn to stop making excuses as to why you cannot have a fulfilling life. A good life coach therefore will definitely help in getting your life on track. 

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