Psychologies

“Is there more to life – or is this it?”

Session one...

Jackie* got straight to the point at our first coaching session: ‘I’m 42 and I’m completely lost. I keep asking myself, “Is there more to life, or is this it then?”’ Jackie sat back and looked directly at me with sadness in her eyes.

My mind was whirring. I wondered whether there was any significance to Jackie’s age being the first thing she had mentioned. We had bypassed the usual introductory

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