We all use metaphors. We use them every day to express ourselves and there are many.
Working with the whole, as it really is in all its complexity
'Our talent for division, for seeing the parts, is of staggering importance - second only to our capacity to transcend it, in order to see the whole.
ART in Coaching Newsletter – neuroscience (1)
In this first of a mini series I start to look at the differences between the right and left hemispheres and how the neuroscience may be starting to explain why coaching with art is so powerful.
Introducing hemispherical lateralisation and coaching with art
Coaching with art is a very powerful way of working with our clients. For those of us who coach regularly with art we know this through the experiences we have within our coachees. However, art is a funny thing and people will often dismiss it or be fearful of it.
Giving our silent right hemisphere a voice
An extract from ‘Coaching Beyond Words – Using Art to Deepen and Enrich Our Conversations’ by Anna Sheather ‘One of the most well-known differences between the hemispheres is that of speech and it is perhaps one of the most obvious reasons why coaching with art works so effe
ART in Coaching Summer Newsletter
This ART in Coaching Summer Newsletter brings you up to date with events and workshops and to let you know that the next couple of newsletters will focus on art and the brain hemispheres using exerts from my book 'Coaching Beyond Words - Using Art to Deepen and Enrich Our Conversations'.
ART in Coaching – Spring Newsletter 2019
Please follow the link to read the ART in Coaching Spring Newsletter 2019. News, book reviews and blog links. [caption id="attachment_865" align="alignnone" width="330"] image from Pixabay.
Coaching with art – a myriad of benefits
Through coaching with art I have been amazed by the myriad of benefits that art brings my clients. I have found that once my clients start to relax with creating and externalising their images it opens up a safe and supportive space for deeper understanding and awareness.
Coaching With Art – A Framework
Many coaches have experienced working with art and creativity in their practice and have also experienced the insightful and transformative outcomes that come from working this way.
Art in Coaching Newsletter – Well-being Special
I am delighted to be able to share with you here the link to the latest Art in Coaching Newsletter. This month the focus is on well-being and the wonderful gifts art brings to our minds and bodies. It goes well beyond fun, play and relaxing.