Exeter Life Coaching

On 12 September 1994 I gave a presentation that would change my life. My presentation, ‘Sacred Ecology’, led to me doing a PhD. It was subsequently published, and although I've published widely since then, ‘Sacred Ecology’ is more popular than anything else I’ve ever written.

To mark the 30th anniversary, I’ve recorded my original paper. Listen on the Embodied Pathways podcast to find out why this paper is as relevant now as it was decades ago.

Sacred Ecology - Embodied Pathways Thirty years ago I gave a presentation that would change my life. I was a Pagan environmental activist and had been invited to deliver a talk at an academic conference at Newcastle University. The event, ‘Paganism in Contemporary Britain’, was the...

"A person is a person through other persons." It's humbling to hear Wakanyi Hoffman explain the African concept of ubuntu. Western culture is slowly rediscovering our interconnectedness, but Africa has always known.

Captioning Ubuntu, By Wakanyi Hoffman | DailyGood In a 21-Day New Story Challenge, storyteller and author Wakanyi Hoffman offers stirring insights on the African concept of ubuntu ...

I'm facilitating a Nature Connection workshop in Exeter on Saturday May 18th from 3 pm to 6 pm for £30. Learn simple ways to re-connect with nature that you can use anytime. Costs £30.
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Nature Connection workshops – The Embodied Pathways of Connection My Devon-based nature connection workshops draw on many years of training, personal research, and practice. I’ve been engaged in nature connection for nearly twenty years and have trained with US and UK practitioners. My work is driven by passion and influenced by timeless indigenous wisdom and cu...

In our daily relationships, we typically offer a mix of positive and negative feedback. You might intuitively think that you can balance a critical comment with a positive stroke or compliment. It would be so simple if that harsh comment you made without thinking could be smoothed over with a positive one! Unfortunately, this is one occasion where -1 and +1 don’t equal 0.

https://exeterlifecoaching.co.uk/2024/04/12/criticise-or-compliment-get-the-right-balance/

I sometimes invite my coaching clients to do the Big Five personality test. Research suggests it's around twice as accurate as the widely used MBTI test for predicting key life outcomes. If you want coaching based on research, you know where to come ;-)

Personality Tests Aren’t All the Same. Some Work Better Than Others A popular personality test beats out astrology but trails far behind scientific measure of personal traits

I'm delighted to announce that I am now a Certified Physical Intelligence Coach. The body is the pathway to change; coaching with Physical Intelligence gives you the map and a compass to guide you to greater strength, freedom, resilience and endurance.