The View from the Deck
Blog URL http://www.theviewfromthedeck.com
Located Goderich, Ontario Canada
Tags life coach, business coach, coaching ontario, life coaching
Life as a personal and business coach
Latest Blog Posts
- An Easy Slide to Right Side Up on Aug 7, 2009 in Stirring Words Uncategorized Tom Barrett
I’ve been reading more poetry lately, mostly because it slides me into ‘Ah, there it is: right side up’ faster than I can blink. Or think. And I’m up for as many of those kinds of slides as I can get. Just like th...
- A Growing Body (of Evidence) Needs Nourishment, Right? on Aug 4, 2009 in Finding Your Calling Apple growing body of evidence Steve Jobs success seeking
WARNING: if you’re a died-in-the-wool traditionalist when it comes to market research, goal setting, business planning and modeling (or plain old success seeking, for that matter) this post could bake your noodle a bit so please - proceed with...
- What if… on Jul 3, 2009 in Stirring Words Onedividuation
What if what you see (or how you see it) isn’t a flaw, a fault or an aberration but instead part of how you’re uniquely built to answer your life’s callings? Think Einstein, once told he was stupid and ‘without a head’ f...
- You Just Never Know on Apr 9, 2009 in Blue Penguin Finding Your Calling Letting Go True Callings True Callings Clues callings Michael Katz pay it forward timeliness timing
You never know when a call’s going to come. You never know exactly what direction it’s going to lead you in. And you never know exactly how it’ll all work. All of which drives most of us round the bend till we start to get our groove on with th...
- Kinda makes ya go, ‘huh…’ on Mar 31, 2009 in True Callings callings gandhi gestures obama white house garden
Be the change you wish to see in the world. Mahatma Gandhi Despite our culture’s thrall for big ‘n bold, it’s from mostly small and seemingly ordinary moves that a life’s talkin’ goes to a consistent daily walkin’… It’s also w...
- Know What I Mean? on Mar 18, 2009 in Finding Your Calling True Callings giving grand gesture meaning romance
I used to think I was a grand gesture girl. I dreamt of balloon rides and champagne at sunrise (turns out its freakin’ cold up there, BTW). Trips to Paris wandering hand in hand along the Seine. Breakfasts in gilded beds strewn with rose petals …...
- It’s not just a pretty saying… on Mar 16, 2009 in Finding Your Calling True Callings True Callings Clues Faith Our Story Overcoming Obstacles Running Down A Dream Shawn Shepheard
Most folks don’t know our story: how we met, got our start, how we came to do what we do with what can, at times, seem like cock-eyed optimistic enthusiasm and conviction. Frankly, it had always felt a little too ‘forest for the trees’ to...




