Co-Active Coaching | Cindy Hosea, MCC 3/3

Because Everyone Needs a Coach (Even Coaches!)

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Welcome to The Coaching Blog: Gems Worth Discovering

Coaching is a journey of discovery. These articles share real-world insights—refined through practice—to help you see clearly, lead wisely, and grow with purpose.

Cindy Hosea

2 min read

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The Co-Active Coaching Relationship: Trust the Ride

The Co-Active Coaching relationship is more than conversation—it’s a rhythm of trust, presence, and shared growth.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Co-Active Coaching Principles: Fulfillment, Balance and Process

Discover how Fulfillment, Balance, and Process fuel transformation in Co-Active Coaching—helping clients ignite purpose, harmony, and growth

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Lights Up: The Five Contexts of Co-Active Coaching

The five spotlights of Co-Active Coaching—Listening, Intuition, Curiosity, Forward & Deepen, and Self-Management—shape the stage where transformation comes alive.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Co-Active Coaching: Forward and Deepen

Forward and Deepen is where action meets awareness—the rhythm that transforms coaching from motion into meaning.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Tuning In: The Three Levels of Listening in Coaching

Coaching isn’t about hearing more—it’s about hearing deeper. Discover the three levels of listening that transform static into clarity.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Coaching with Curiosity: Think Like a Kitten

Curiosity is what turns an ordinary conversation into a moment of deep insight. But here’s the catch—not all curiosity is created equal.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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Self-Management: Coach Like A Surfer

Learn how to stay centered when coaching gets choppy. Self-management is the coach’s ongoing awareness of our internal state—thoughts, feelings, judgments, distractions—and the agility to recover back to presence.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

5 min read

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Trust the Nudge: Coaching with Intuition

Learn to trust your intuitive nudges—the subtle wind that moves coaching from conversation to transformation.

FOR COACHES

Cindy Hosea

4 min read

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