{"id":3807,"date":"2013-01-30T06:03:36","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T06:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/centerforcoachingcertification.com\/coachingblog\/?p=3807"},"modified":"2022-09-13T19:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T19:16:32","slug":"my-journey-through-coaching-blog-2-of-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/my-journey-through-coaching-blog-2-of-12\/","title":{"rendered":"My Journey through Coaching &#8211; Blog 2 of 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My Journey through Coaching &#8211; Blog 2 of 12<\/p>\n<p>Part 1: A Reluctant Coaching Client by Brandi Alvarez<\/p>\n<p>So why would not I want to do this?\u00a0 I am not sure I do.\u00a0 If there is even the smallest chance I can improve upon myself, if I can become who I want to be, it is worth it.\u00a0 Can the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching<\/a> process take a glass half empty kind of girl and turn her into a glass half full?\u00a0 Is it possible to change how you see yourself and the world around you?\u00a0 How you interact with others both personally and professionally?\u00a0 I do not know the answer now.\u00a0 I will see as I continue on this coaching journey.<\/p>\n<p>I am now beginning my first full session and this is so hard I am not looking forward to this conversation.\u00a0 I have no idea what I am doing or where I am going.\u00a0 Several minutes into this I know I no longer want to hear the question, \u201cWhat else do you want?\u201d again.\u00a0 Honestly, does anyone know?\u00a0 I am not good at answering these personal questions even though there is no right answer.\u00a0 Am I going about this right, should I be divulging so much or am I not digging deep enough? \u00a0I am being asked about my legacy; honestly I have never thought about it.\u00a0 It really makes me think.\u00a0 Who do I want to be? \u00a0What will people remember about me? \u00a0When I respond I wonder if this is me or just a version I think is me.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I am discovering about myself is I cannot see the future; I have a hard time even visualizing 30 days out.\u00a0 I have always hated that interview question, where do you see yourself in 5 years, 10 years.\u00a0 My honest answer, I do not know. \u00a0I have never taken time out to plan my future.\u00a0 I think I tried it once in high school and I have come nowhere close to that vision.\u00a0 I always feel I don\u2019t know the answer.\u00a0 I knew this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coaching.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coaching<\/a> session was going to be a lot of questions and planned 90 minutes \u2013 have I ever talked about myself that long?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Journey through Coaching &#8211; Blog 2 of 12 Part 1: A Reluctant Coaching Client by Brandi Alvarez So why would not I want to &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[77,48,50,55,88,102,117,103,74,76],"class_list":["post-3807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coaching-stories","tag-client","tag-coach","tag-coaching","tag-coaching-services","tag-effective-coaching","tag-goal-setting","tag-life-coaching-certification","tag-opportunities","tag-plan","tag-understand","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3807"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10520,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3807\/revisions\/10520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}