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Lessons from 40 Years in Coaching: Insights from a Coach and Founder of Life Purpose Institute
What 40 Years as a Coach and Coach Trainer Taught Me About People, Purpose, and the Future of the Life Coaching Industry By Fern Gorin, Founder of Life Purpose Institute When I began coaching in 1984, no one was calling...
Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Shihab – From Corporate Burnout to Clarity Coach
Coaching Clients to Live Authentically and Achieve Their Goals Ashley Shihab’s transformation from a disenchanted corporate employee to a passionate life coach exemplifies the power of pursuing one’s true calling. A 2019 graduate of the Life Purpose Institute’s Advanced Life...
Unlocking True Potential: How Certified Life Coaches Help You Set and Achieve Meaningful Goals
How A Life Coach Helps Turn Your Vision Into Reality What if the gap between where you are and where you want to be could be bridged—with support, structure, and clarity? That’s exactly what certified life coaches help clients do...
Step into the C-Suite: How Executive & Leadership Coaching Opens New Doors
Coach Clients At The Highest-Level With Specializing in Corporate Leadership Coaching If you’re a certified life or spiritual coach looking to grow your impact and income, executive and leadership coaching may be a powerful next step. In today’s evolving business...
Turning Pain Into Purpose: Coaching as a Catalyst for Good
How Life Coaches Are Using Their Personal Struggles to Uplift and Empower Others Life’s most challenging moments—be it loss, trauma, or significant transitions—can often leave individuals feeling isolated and overwhelmed. Yet, within these experiences lies the potential for profound growth...
From Personal Calling to Community Change: How Life Purpose Institute Alumna Dr. Deanna L. Stewart Turned Her Coaching Certification Into a Force for Good
From Life Coach to Community Leader: How One Woman Turned Her Calling into a Movement for Change When Dr. Deanna L. Stewart enrolled in the Life Coach Certification Program at Life Purpose Institute in September 2013, she was already a...
The Power of Being Seen: What Happens When Someone Truly Listens
How Deep Listening Unlocks Healing, Growth, and Personal Transformation Have you ever had a moment where someone really, truly listened to you? Not just waiting for their turn to speak—but actually heard you? When that happens, something shifts. You feel...
The Unexpected Joy of Becoming a Coach
Discovering Fulfillment, Connection, and Growth Along the Journey When people consider becoming a life coach, they sometimes focus on the practical benefits: flexible schedules, the ability to work from anywhere, or the chance to build a meaningful career helping others....
Alumni Spotlight: John Marshall’s Journey to Conscious Leadership Coaching
Empowering Leaders Through Self-Awareness and Mindful Coaching At Life Purpose Institute, we take immense pride in our alumni who transform their lives and careers through coaching. One such inspiring success story is that of John Marshall, a Conscious Leadership and...
Spring into Growth: Expanding Your Reach and Embracing New Beginnings with Coaching
Step Outside Your Comfort Zone and Expand Your Impact with Coaching Spring is a season of renewal, fresh starts, and endless possibilities. As nature blooms, it’s the perfect reminder that we, too, can grow, evolve, and step outside our comfort...