Be Hopeful, Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Curious: How Coaching Can Help You Get Out of Your Own Way and Create A Meaningful Life

  • 4h 26m
  • Ruth S. Pearce
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2024

Understand the valuable insights a professional life coach can bring to your life

In Be Hopeful, Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Curious: How Coaching Can Help You Get Out Of Your Own Way and Create A Meaningful Life, veteran coach Ruth Pearce delivers an incisive set of strategies designed to help you celebrate your wins and focus on the positives in your life. In this “portable life coach,” you’ll learn how to look at problems, challenges, and uncertainties in a way that can lead to deeper meaning in your professional and personal life.

The author describes the substantial benefits of working with an actual coach, and how a coach can help you during times of struggle and in times of growth. You’ll discover how:

  • To find the resources you need to live your life better and bring perspective, curiosity, and a willingness to challenge beliefs to everything you do
  • To create generative, expansive, and open solutions to some of life’s most challenging obstacles
  • A coach can benefit you in your work, at home, at school, and anywhere else

Perfect for anyone who is considering working with a life coach to help them understand their professional and personal goals, Be Hopeful, Be Strong, Be Brave, Be Curious is also a must-read for those curious about the principles underlying professional and life coaching.

About the Author

RUTH S. PEARCE, PMP, JD, is an executive coach who is passionate about personal development for all—regardless of job title. She came to coaching after becoming dissatisfied with her 25-year career in project and program management. Now, she encourages others to embrace the dark and light sides of life through her successful international coaching practice.

In this Book

  • Foreword
  • About the Book Advisory Board
  • Introduction
  • Finding Meaning & Purpose: Inspiration
  • In Your Own Way: Normalization
  • Getting Out of Your Own Way: Improvisation
  • Appreciating the Coaching Journey: Co-Creation
  • Being Hopeful: Expectation
  • Being Strong: Motivation
  • Being Brave: Conversation
  • Being Curious: Exploration
  • Creating Your Meaningful Life: Transformation
  • Conclusion: Choosing Your Next Act: Intention
  • Afterword—AI—Next-Level Coaching or Ethical No-no?
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