I live outside Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in the rural woods. It’s a rainforest, which means it rains for half the flippin’ year. However, all the rain means we’re surrounded by BEAUTIFUL green forests. I also have a dog. Dog+forests = lots of trail walking. I was walking on Blinkhorn Lake Trail yesterday and something… Read more »
Many of you are aware of JJ my teeny tiny Yorkie. He’s been my buddy for going on 7 years now. His Yorkie ears often make an appearance on my online class videos given he sleeps on my lap as I’m working at the computer. The bigger character above is my parent’s dog Riley. Riley… Read more »
It’s summer here in the Pacific Northwest and the living is easy … or at least warm! Summer is one of two chances throughout the year for me to take a few weeks off from client work and running courses. I love ya all however I need to take a break from time to time… Read more »
I KEEP COMING BACK BECAUSE THE INVESTMENT IN SKILLS ALWAYS PAYS OFF. COURSES ARE HIGH CALIBRE. PACKED WITH KNOWLEDGE & INSPIRING PEOPLE. “I first saw a Graphic Recorder at a conference. I was smitten. I found Christina’s article – “So You Wanna Be A Graphic Recorder?” I did … however I remember thinking how amazing… Read more »
It’s the eighth month of 2018 and this is only my third eZine of the year. The first one was on Ayahuasca, the second one was on my Graphic Recordings of Gabor Mate’s Compassionate Inquiry Work with trauma and addictions. And this third one is on death. I know, I’m a laugh a minute right?! The longer… Read more »
Egads, it’s been ages since I sent out an eZine. I’ve been too darn busy. Please accept my apologies, I intend to get back into a more regular communication drumbeat soon. One of the things that has kept me hopping is the annual in-person offerings of my Visual Skills programs. Big thanks to those of… Read more »
YOUR COURSE HELPED ME GET AWESOME AT SKETCHNOTES HOWEVER IT WAS YOUR MENTORSHIP THAT PUSHED ME TO GO BIG “Hey Christina. Wanted to give you an update re: my visual practice and say thank you. You must SEE a thing before you can achieve it. Fellow VETrepreneurs rely on me to “combat imagineer” force-multiplying marketing… Read more »
Graphic Recording, as many of my readers know, is a real-time visual note taking process done in a public manner, usually with large sheets of mural size paper (although other materials can also be used including digital means). If you are aware of the SketchNotes technique, it’s the same idea, but larger and with the… Read more »
Just a Little Note From The eZine About What I (and JJ) Have Been Up To The Last While. Our Nature Odyssey Continues As Maybe Another Year In the Woods. Downtown Construction Taking a Long Time! Online Courses Going Great Via SHIFT-IT School – a Few Spots Left in Online And In-person Visual Skills Training. Plus Visual Coach Certification is Right Around the Corner, Get Your Requisites Done Now. Cohort Forming.
BY REFLECTING ON CHRISTINA’S FEEDBACK, IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS, AND MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF HER PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS MY VISUAL SKILLS AND COACHING BLOOMED. “I enrolled in Visual Coach Certification to expand my use of visuals within my practice and to learn a foundational methodology, SHIFT-IT. Also to fill gaps from previous coaching courses which lacked a framework… Read more »
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