Episode 8: Coaching With and Within Nature

Marking Climate Coaching Action Day 2023, the AoEC’s George Warren is joined by Tabitha Jayne from Earth Self and Lesley Roberts from Coaching Outdoors to look at coaching through the lens of nature.They will explore how coaching practitioners can make the most of what nature can offer them, the client, organisation and the planet. From awakening the senses to the world around us, to bringing the natural world into our coaching conversations, they will share their expertise in how nature and connecting with nature can help improve mental and physical wellbeing and boost creativity and focus.You can link with the host and guest panellist here:George Warren, faculty at the AoEC – HostTabitha Jayne founding director of Earth Self and author of Nature Embodied – How to Love Life and The Nature Process: Discover the Power and Potential of Your Natural Self and Improve Your Well-Being– panellistLesley Roberts, managing director of Coaching Outdoors and author of Coaching Outdoors: The essential guide to partnering with nature in your coaching conversations- panellistUseful linksFind out more about some of the resources mentioned in the discussion here along with some further miscellaneous content:Walk it off! The effectiveness of walk and talk coaching in nature for individuals with burnout- and stress-related complaints, Agnes E. van den Berg and Femke Beute, 2021 –Ecological and Climate-Conscious Coaching: A Companion Guide to Evolving Coaching Practice by Alison Whybrow (Editor), Eve Turner (Editor), Josie McLean (Editor), Peter Hawkins (Editor) Nature Connectedness work by Professor Miles Richardson Jonathan Passmore and coaching outdoors Climate Coaching Action Day#climatecoachingactionday  LinkedIn: Twitter: @climatecoachdayClimate Coaching Alliance International Coaching Federation (ICF) Code of Ethics Published work of Stephen R Kellert Published work of Edward O Wilson Extract from Coaching Outdoors by Lesley Roberts Coaching in the Climate Crisis – A Certificate in Climate Coaching Climate coaching related resources from the AoEC