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 »
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 »
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.
Things continue to flow beautifully this season which I’m so appreciative of … so nice to fill my days with activities and people that I really enjoy! Various SHIFT-IT School News: I’ve said my ‘until we meet agains’ to the latest online cohort of Fundamentals of Working Visually. They did really great with sticking with… Read more »
HELPED ME TO GROW MY VISUAL SKILLS AND COACHING ABILITIES IN BOTH GERMAN AND ENGLISH, IN BOTH IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS. “I have loved art and drawing my whole life – and through Christina Merkley’s Visual Coach Certification programme I experienced the combination of visuals & coaching as a truly life changing journey. Her SHIFT-IT… Read more »
Audio Version: Click Player to Stream or Right Click on Link to Download. For full Audio Library of Past Messages, Click Here Things happen in clusters in my practice. A certain theme or focus will show up across classes and private sessions. So this article I want to share about one of those themes …… Read more »
Most of my client and teaching work is online nowadays … I love the flexibility this brings for both clients and myself. It’s practical, convenient and works surprisingly well for those who can stick with that kind of structure. However, once a year I host two special Visual Skills courses that are IN-PERSON in my… Read more »
Life continues to be busy in a great way. Current Visual Skills Class: The 9-week online version of Fundamentals of Working Visually is winding down … they have now experienced all four ways of working visually and have learned about documentation methods. The final weeks we discuss the business development, brand/identity and marketing sides of… Read more »
I’M ON A MISSION TO WEAVE THIS VISUAL, CREATIVE, HAPPY WAY OF BEING INTO THE REALM OF SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY AND INTO MY LIFE OVERALL. I’M TRULY GRATEFUL. THANK YOU, CHRISTINA! “When I found Christina’s work I was already aware of Graphic Recording and beginning to weave it into my work as a Speech Language… Read more »
Audio Version: Click Player to Stream or Right Click on Link to Download. For full Audio Library of Past Messages, Click Here I’m sure there are other moments earlier in my life, but the defining moment I remember about the power of sound came during an excruciating workshop in 2008. I was in Las Vegas… Read more »
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