Christian Coaching School Podcast
by Dr. Leelo Bush, #1 Authority on Spirit-Led, Christian Life Coaching
Join Dr. Leelo Bush, #1 recognized authority on Spirit-led, Christian Life Coaching for a weekly dose of Christian Life Coach training and continuing education, when you tune in to the Christian Coaching School Podcast©. Our mission is to introduce you to Christian Life Coaching and our school and also to offer graduates and more experienced coaches, continuing education opportunities.
Episodes
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A Spirit-Led Pause for Renewal
Dr. Leelo Bush shares a heartfelt update with her listeners, announcing a pause in weekly episode production after nearly a decade of faith-driven encouragement and personal growth. Through reflection and prayer, she and her team are seeking God's guidance for a renewed direction that better…
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Inner Peace
In a world overwhelmed by fear, chaos, and constant noise, Dr. Leelo Bush offers a Spirit-led guide to cultivating unshakable inner peace. She unpacks daily practices—rooted in Scripture, neuroscience, and practical coaching tools—that help you remain calm, grounded, and God-focused even in the...
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A Legacy for Christian Coaches and Leaders
In this episode, Dr. Leelo Bush reflects on the power of conviction and courage, drawing inspiration from Charlie Kirk's "Never Surrender" message. She parallels his example with the calling of Christian coaches, counselors, and leaders to live and teach boldly, even through difficult times and...
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Quitting
Episode Summary Many believers start strong then quietly stop when it gets uncomfortable. This episode reframes quitting as a learned habit you can unlearn by renewing your mind in God's Word. Dr. Leelo Bush walks through brain science, Scripture, and practical tools to choose commitment over...
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The 5 Best Coaching Tools
This episode reveals five Spirit-led coaching tools that are more powerful than worksheets or strategies. Dr. Leelo Bush shows how these tools, rooted in Scripture, create transformation from the inside out. From holding space to asking powerful questions, these practices reflect the very way...
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Thought Conflict
In this Spirit-led teaching, Dr. Leelo Bush unpacks the idea of thought conflict—what psychologists call cognitive dissonance—and shows how believers can resolve it through God's truth. By contrasting worldly pressures (like secular accreditation) with biblical principles, she guides listeners to...
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God-fidence
In this episode, Dr. Leelo Bush explores how to replace fleeting self-confidence with lasting Godfidence. Through scripture, testimony, and coaching stories, she shows how confidence built on God's truth becomes steady, unshakable, and contagious. What You'll Learn Why confidence is not a...
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Fear of Starting
Episode Summary In this Spirit-led teaching, Dr. Leelo Bush addresses one of the most common struggles: the fear of starting. With practical stories and biblical truth, she reveals why hesitation holds us back and how faith empowers us to take that first step. Through Scripture, personal…
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The Excuse Audit
In this episode, Dr. Leelo Bush addresses the hidden power of excuses, showing how they silently derail our God-given potential. She explains the neuroscience behind excuse-making, the difference between boundaries and excuses, and how to dismantle these mental barriers through ownership. With...
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How to Create a Life You Love
This episode is a heartfelt invitation to realign your life from the inside out. Dr. Leelo Bush guides listeners through the spiritual and emotional practices needed to restore peace, purpose, and joy—without changing jobs, partners, or cities. Anchored in scripture, it's about renewing the mind...
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Change Starts Here
📝 Episode Summary In this Spirit-anchored and neuroscience-informed episode, Dr. Leelo Bush delivers a powerful message inspired by Jesus' question to the man at Bethesda: "Do you want to get well?" Listeners are guided through the biblical truth that healing isn't just a matter of time—it's a...
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You're More Ready Than You Think
✨ Episode Summary In this deeply personal and Spirit-led episode, Dr. Leelo Bush shares how a quiet moment of surrender led to a global movement—and how the same can happen for you. If you've ever hesitated because you didn't feel "ready" to step into coaching, ministry, or healing work, this...
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Frameworks for Healing from Grief
🕊️ Inspirational Episode Summary In this transformational episode, Dr. Leelo Bush dives deep into the power of coaching frameworks to activate full restoration in those navigating grief. Building on last week's episode, she explains how trauma impacts the brain and why healing requires more than...
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Wanted! Coaching Heroes
✨ Wanted! Coaching Heroes In this moving and powerful episode, Dr. Leelo Bush reveals how grief coaching can be one of the most life-changing tools in a coach's toolbox. Grief is not just about loss through death—it can stem from divorce, job loss, infertility, or a painful diagnosis. Dr. Bush...
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COURAGE beyond AI Fear
✨ Episode Summary What if the very thing you've been avoiding is actually the tool God wants to use to multiply your Kingdom impact? In this deeply personal episode, Dr. Leelo Bush shares how a hurricane, an RV, and a long pause from "normal life" opened the door to a Spirit-led mission involving...
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AI Fear
In this Spirit-led and empowering episode, Dr. Leelo Bush guides us through the growing concerns around artificial intelligence (AI) from a biblical, Kingdom-first perspective. Drawing parallels between past technological fears (like the internet and social media) and today's AI revolution, she...
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Coaching Clients Through Apathy
In this powerful teaching, Dr. Leelo Bush addresses a challenging yet common issue in coaching: helping clients who are stuck in apathy. She breaks down what apathy truly is—not laziness, but a protective disconnection—and shares Spirit-led methods for recognizing it and guiding clients toward...
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Stop Selling Coaching
In this breakthrough episode, Dr. Leelo Bush unpacks one of the biggest blocks to attracting coaching clients: the habit of selling coaching instead of transformation. With Spirit-led clarity and examples rooted in real practice, she guides Christian coaches to reframe their messaging, speak to…
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Lukewarm Coaches
In this direct and Spirit-led episode, Dr. Leelo Bush exposes what it truly means to be a lukewarm coach. She reveals five signs that your coaching might lack both spiritual fire and professional depth — and then guides listeners through five transformational shifts that will reignite purpose,...
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Coaching Through a Lense of Love
In this power-packed episode, Dr. Leelo Bush reveals why real love isn't soft—it's sacred. She unpacks what it truly means to coach through agape love and why embracing a lens of love can radically transform your sessions. With scripture-rooted wisdom and practical guidance, this episode is a…
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Become a Christian Coaching Firebrand
In this powerful launch of Season 3, Dr. Leelo Bush calls Christian coaches to rise as firebrands—spirit-led leaders ignited by divine purpose. If you've felt the stirring of a higher calling, this episode is your confirmation. You'll explore what it means to coach boldly, biblically, and...
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How To Get Unstuck
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush unveils the true condition of being stuck, offers questions to help you uncover why you're feeling stuck, and shares the most effective ways to get unstuck. [02:07] Introduction [03:12] The True Condition of Feeling Stuck...
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Christian Coach Self-Image
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush breaks down how self-awareness on the part of the coach is crucial and how it will optimize your skills and / or a step-by-step coaching plan. [01:02] Introduction [02:12] Why Christian Coaches Should Be Concerned About...
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The #1 Best Way - To Grow Your Coaching
Want to know the proven, #1 fastest way to grow your coaching practice and how a specific hybrid method will make the difference to give you the fast track? Join Dr. Leelo Bush's for this exciting episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast. [02:58] The #1 Coaching Practice Builder [06:28]...
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The Wrong Goal
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush takes on how to avoid pursuing the wrong goals, how to identify if you are on the right or wrong path, how to course correct, and how to help others choose the right path. [01:08] Fear of uncertainty [02:37] Are we…
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Ability
Today Dr. Leelo Bush shares the unique storytelling gifts of Dani Johnson to create a deeper understanding of talent and abilities. The goal is to understand one's God-given gifts and by doing so, increasing our confidence in what we can accomplish. [01:55] Parable of the Talents [03:04] Useful...
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Self-Love
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush talks about self-love and unconditional love and why both are essential to you and your coaching practice. [01:50] Coaching with self-love [05:48] Unconditional love and self-love [10:55] Distortions about love [16:02]…
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Coaching Survivors of Abuse and Domestic Violence
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush tackles the dos and don'ts of coaching and helping victims of abuse. [03:48] Abuse and Domestic Violence in Today's Society [04:11] Understanding the Different Types of Abuse [07:09] How Coaching Can Improve the Life of…
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Destiny Detours
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush teaches about how to avoid some common pitfalls and detours to our destiny as a coach. [01:20] Comprehensive Christian Coach Handbook [05:07] Avoiding detours to your destiny [08:15] New Age coaching [13:42] Why…
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Increase Your Coaching Results
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush shares 7 ways to increase your coaching results by digging deep into your client's motivations and goals. [03:22] Working towards long-term goals [04:08] Building confidence [05:27] Finding motivation [07:54] Counting the...
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How To Create An Emotion Adjustment
In today's episode of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, Dr. Leelo Bush teaches how to create an emotion adjustment. [01:23] Why should we care about negative emotions? [03:27] Different types of negative emotions. [07:02] Where do emotions come from? [09:39] How to create emotion…
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Recovering from Chaos
In today's episode 1 of season 2 of the Christian Coaching School Podcast, we talk about chaos and how we can regain control of our lives. I also reveal why I had to take some time off from recording the podcast and how a string of adverse events helped me better understand how and when to manage...
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EPISODE 13 - The Cure For Stress
This episode is about real solutions for our society's #1 problem: stress. Join me to discover your own cure for stress. We will discuss what stress is, what causes it, how it looks in your life, the resulting behaviors and lots and lots of ways to overcome it. We'll discuss the challenges among...
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EPISODE 12 - How Important Are Coaching Credentials?
There's been a lot of discussion for years already about whether someone should get coaching credentials. After all, since coaching is not regulated, anyone can call themselves a coach and hang their shingle. In this episode I address: How important are coaching credentials? Will your prospective...
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EPISODE 11 - Coaching Challenges, How to Identify and Overcome Them
Not everyone is ready for coaching and among those who are, some may have limitations. In this podcast Dr. Bush talks about some of the more common challenges, how to identify them and what to do. She also shares an opportunity to work with her personally. Links mentioned in this podcast episode:...
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EPISODE 10 - Christian Coaching School and Anew University PLUS More News and Updates
Welcome back to another episode of Christian Coaching School podcast after a long break. I'm excited to share some very cool announcements with you today. Among them are: PCCCA, the Professional Christian Coaching Academy is now part of Anew University. We've added a full time staff member to…
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EPISODE 9 - Stop Missing Opportunities
How many times have you seen this happen? A new product or invention comes to market and someone says, "Hey, that was my idea!" "Great ideas are a dime a dozen but implementation is priceless." says Mary Kay Ash, the late founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics. Ideas are opportunities. And even when...
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EPISODE 8 - How To Coach Deeply
Today we are going to talk about a skill that is really more about what we don't do, than what we do. In order to coach deeply, we need to hold the space for our client. When we coach in this way, it may appear to take longer to achieve results at times, but the results are far deeper and longer...
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EPISODE 7 – Interview with Karen Federighi, featured on NBC and Upcoming Movie
Thank you for joining me for an extraordinary episode today. On occasion you will hear personal interviews with those I believe, can add great value to your life as well as your coaching, and in this case also, counseling practice. I recently had an opportunity to do an in-person interview with…
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EPISODE 6 – Public Speaker Training For Coaches – Part 3
Let's talk about how to get speaking gigs as well as how to get paid for speaking. You need to get in front of those who are hungry for your message. This is the third and final episode in this series on public speaking training and I have a LOT of hands-on, actionable content, lots of resources...
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EPISODE 5 – Public Speaker Training For Christian Life Coaches - Part 2
Welcome back. I hope the previous episode inspired you to do more public speaking. I think once you have a system down for how to prepare and present, your confidence will skyrocket. Today we will continue training on this topic. Today we are continuing with Part 2 on the topic of public speaker...
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EPISODE 4 – Public Speaker Training For Christian Life Coaches - Part 1
Today we are talking about how to get prepared for public speaking. This is a really important topic for us as Christian life coaches because we want to make the most of our speaking opportunities. And, there are coaches, whose primary method of delivering coaching, is to do so before an…
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EPISODE 3 - Top Coaching Questions to Get Your Client Unstuck
I believe many life coaches would agree that the single most difficult task is getting your client motivated to act. This is no different for Christian life coaches. This could be seen as strange since a client hires a coach because they want change and coaches are change agents. There are many...
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EPISODE 2 - Why Coaches Need Coaching
Think you are done with coaching once you are certified? Think again. This is where your journey begins to create your coaching practice, business or ministry. Learn what you need to know to optimize your success while avoiding some of the landmines.
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EPISODE 1 - How To Guarantee The Success Of Your Coaching Practice
The topic of this week's episode is HOW TO GUARANTEE THE SUCCESS OF YOUR COACHING PRACTICE. First, let's be clear on how we define success … then how we set ourselves up to achieve it. The transcript and show notes will be posted as soon as they become available.
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Christian Coaching School Podcast EPISODE 00 - Introduction
Welcome to the Christian Coaching School Podcast. I have wanted to do this podcast for quite some time but it had to be the right time. If you are in my inner circle, you may be aware I have been busy writing the 2nd edition of my book, the Comprehensive Christian Coaching Handbook, Essential…
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About this show
Join Dr. Leelo Bush, #1 recognized authority on Spirit-led, Christian Life Coaching for a weekly dose of Christian Life Coach training and continuing education, when you tune in to the Christian Coaching School Podcast©. Our mission is to introduce you to Christian Life Coaching and our school and also to offer graduates and more experienced coaches, continuing education opportunities.
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Dr. Leelo Bush, #1 Authority on Spirit-Led, Christian Life Coaching
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