The Bright Morning Podcast with Elena Aguilar
It’s possible for every coaching conversation to build connection and spark change, and Elena Aguilar will show you how. Elena Aguilar is one of education’s leading voices on coaching. Educators around the globe use her research-based coaching method to transform their organizations. Her company, Bright Morning, brings the ideas in her best-selling books to life by providing world-class professional development to mission-driven leaders. In The Bright Morning Podcast, Elena teaches you how to make every conversation count by demonstrating Transformational Coaching conversations. Every episode tackles a pressing coaching challenge. Resistance. Racism. Burnout. Overwhelm. Struggling new teachers. You’ll find it all here. If you’re ready to thrive in your work, listen in. New episodes drop every Monday. To learn more about Elena, go deeper into every episode, find the resources and tools she mentions, or join one of her workshops, check out https://brightmorningteam.com.
The Bright Morning Podcast with Elena Aguilar
What to Do When You’re Not Feeling Compassionate or Curious: Episode 194
We all experience moments in our conversations where our compassion and curiosity reserves are low. We also know that compassion and curiosity are core dispositions for a Transformational Coach. In this episode, Elena tells you exactly what you need to know and do when you find yourself falling short of how you want to show up.
Mentioned on this episode:
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- The Art of Coaching (retired July 2024 with the release of Arise: The Art of Transformational Coaching)
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- The Art of Coaching (retired July 2024 and replaced by The Art of Transformational Coaching workshop)
Reflection questions:
- Think about a time when you struggled to access curiosity or compassion. What was going on with youat that moment? Which of your needs were unmet?
- What gets under your skin? What kinds of behaviors in others close up your curiosity and compassion?
- Why does being compassionate and curious matter to you?
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