A Note From Christina

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

Christina Merkley

I hope summer is treating you well (for those who live in the same hemisphere). All classes are fulfilled for this season, so a big thank you to those who joined us this past school year. I really enjoyed meeting, training and coaching you.  Do keep me posted on what unfolds for you and I… Read more »

Karla Kadlec: Consciousness Consultant Follows Her Intuition To Our Graphic Facilitation Training

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

GLAD I FOLLOWED MY INTUITION TO ATTEND, LIKED ALL OF IT “My opinion on Fundamentals of Working Visually? I liked all of it! I’ve known Christina Merkley for several years now, given I was one of her teachers in the Energy Work that is now emerging through her. Always intrigued with the visual way she… Read more »

International Forum of Visual Practitioners (IFVP): My Three Top Tips for Attending the Annual Conference

Posted on July 15, 2016 by

Audio Version: Click Player to Stream or Right Click on Link to Download. For full Audio Library of Past Messages, Click Here I was coaching a client last week. She’s a Process Professional in the Midwest of the United States who mostly works for not-for-profits in a variety of roles (facilitator, coach, instructor, etc.). She… Read more »

A Note From Christina

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Christina Merkley

This issue of The SHIFT-IT eZine is publishing a bit late because … I was very tired! The annual finale of SHIFT-IT School is the back-to-back Visual Skills courses offered in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia each June. My chance to gather wonderful people from across North America (and some even further) and train them in… Read more »

Bruce Hostetter: On Fundamentals of Working Visually Workshop

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

WAS EVERYTHING I EXPECTED IT TO BE AND MORE “The 3-day on the ground Fundamentals of Working Visually was everything I expected it to be and more. I think we were all impressed with how quickly we were creating full-size graphics and able to be very self-directed once we received basic instruction. I can see… Read more »

Spirconomics

Posted on June 24, 2016 by

Audio Version: Click Player to Stream or Right Click on Link to Download. For full Audio Library of Past Messages, Click Here I read an interesting book the other day by an author we haven’t heard from in a while.  Her name is Marcia Schafer and her book is called Spirconomics: How to Snatch Back… Read more »

A Note From Christina

Posted on June 3, 2016 by

The SHIFT-IT Coach and Process Skills Mentor

OMG I have been having a good time these last weeks! This has been a really good year and the last few weeks have thankfully been no exception. Visual Coaching Students: I’ve been busy shepherding our new cohort of Visual Coaches and a few from previous cohorts too … congrats Hannah Sanford on your recent… Read more »

Hannah Sanford: New Visual Coach Grad from Maryland, U.S.A.

Posted on June 3, 2016 by

AN EXCELLENT EXTENSION OF MY GRAPHIC RECORDING PRACTICE INTO PROCESS WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS “Visual Coach Certification was a natural extension of my prior work with Christina Merkley — an excellent expansion of my Graphic Recording practice into process work with individuals. I was impressed by the integrity of the entire program including requirements, the training… Read more »

Actually You ARE Accomplishing A LOT!

Posted on June 3, 2016 by

Have You Taken the Steps You Said You Would?! Mean Ol’ Ms Merkley Isn’t So Mean After All. She Says “Actually You ARE Accomplishing A LOT”. Look At Bigger Picture To Appreciate Movement in Your Life, Even If Different Than Expected.