Coaches Rising

In this episode with Robert Digings we explore how teams become truly effective by strengthening the relational web; the often-unspoken dynamics that shape trust, intimacy and coherence at work. Robert shares key aspects of the journey of fostering honest check-ins, working skillfully with core emotions, and creating the conditions for deeper connection, authenticity and collective intelligence in...

In this week’s conversation with Tara Springett we dive into the nine stages of consciousness and how they evolve, tools for ethical manifesting, practices to expand awareness, and guidance on navigating spiritual crises. We also look at the hallmarks of spiritual awakening and how to work with people in spiritual crises. For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesris...

In this deeply human conversation with Elena Tochilina, Vytautas Buciunas and Dana Carmen we dive into what life in Ukraine is like in the midst of war, reflecting on the profound human impact of conflict and the resilience that emerges when spirituality, nervous system awareness, and inner work are tested by reality.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising...

In this weeks’ conversation with Lisa Doig we explore how conscious transformation unfolds through examining our values and beliefs, learning to dis-identify from outdated patterns, and understanding the deeper wholeness of our experience across the seven levels of consciousness. Together we explore the role of the coach in helping people metabolize triggers, reconnect with intuition and core valu...

In this conversation with Marvin Oka we explore neurobehavioral modelling as a lens for understanding change, leadership, and learning, examining the tension between stability and integration, the four types of change, and the cognitive capacities - such as metacognition and generative inquiry - required for second-order leadership. Moving from theory into practice, the episode explores leadership...

In this conversation with Nicholas Janni and Amy Elizabeth Fox, we discuss some of the core topics of their new book, “Leading in Chaos”. We explore what it means to lead in chaotic times — returning from exile, cultivating the frequency of hope, and learning how to bring real change into organizations. We move through awareness practices, enabling meaningful conversations, directive versus facili...

In this conversation with Jeremy D. Johnson we explore how integral futuring can help us navigate the temporal complexity of the polycrisis and restore a living relationship with the future. Together we look at the practices of tending latent possibilities, weaving time, and cultivating the anticipatory desire that fuels meaningful cultural transformation. For more resources, visit the podcast epi...

In this week’s conversation with Rebecca Hinds we unpack why so many meetings drain energy instead of generating clarity and momentum, exploring the rhythm and timing of effective gatherings, meeting triage and the “Four D” test, and how effective brainstorming actually works. We dive into designing and optimising meetings (and asynchronous communication), the foundations of healthy meeting cultur...

In a solo episode with Joel Monk, he reflects deeply on a timely question facing coaches today: Why is embodied coaching not just relevant, but truly essential for the times we’re living in? Learn why navigating life with our rational mind alone is no longer enough, and how it actually cuts us off from a vast web of deeper, embodied intelligence. Plus, get two simple exercises that you can start d...

Today’s conversation with Christina Congleton we explore the depth and breadth of human potential in a time of profound invitation and struggle, weaving in developmental psychology, coaching practice, and the wider economic and neoliberal forces shaping the metacrisis we’re experiencing.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcast/the-edge-of-develo...

In this conversation with Jordan Gruber we dive into the “symphony of selves”; where our inner parts come from, how they evolve, whether a single “Super Self” exists, and the concept of “right mind at the right time”. Weaving together pragmatism, mysticism, and microdosing, the episode examines how working consciously with parts (and carefully chosen dosages) can support healing, insight, and impr...

has become so difficult in an era of systemic collapse, and how leadership must evolve from individual authority to a collective, values-driven practice rooted in inner work, love, and shared meaning. Together, we reflect on the power of story, the re-integration of the feminine to restore balance, the search for a worldview that serves all life, and what the current state of AI and large language...

In this conversation with Nicholas Janni and Shani Lehrer showcasing their new course, Radical Creativity, we explore the civilizational inflection point we are living through and the necessity of radical presence and inner awareness for leaders to navigate profound uncertainty without collapsing into old programs. Through engaging shadow, pain, and projected parts, the dialogue explores leadershi...

In this conversation with Emma Donaldson-Feilder and Liz Hall we explore relational mindfulness as a living, bidirectional practice—one that weaves inner awareness with the dynamics of relationship to create coherence, depth, and genuine connection in these complex times. Through shared inquiry, shadow work, and an attunement to emergence, the conversation reveals why human presence remains irrepl...

In this conversation with David Kitchings we explore the wide-ranging applications of Internal Family Systems, unpacking how protective parts and exiles shape our inner worlds while clarifying the essential foundations, accountability, and ethical boundaries between coaching and therapy.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcast/the-power-and-pote...

In this wide-ranging conversation with Jayne Warrilow we explore how these times are calling us into a regenerative paradigm rooted in deep listening, presencing, and tuning into the evolving frequencies of consciousness - both personal and collective. For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcast/leader-as-channel-with-jayne-warrilow/ Dive deeper into...

Joel reflects on the themes he’s noticing across the coaching industry as we move toward 2026 — and articulates who Coaches Rising is, along with the stance we feel called to take in these extraordinary times of both challenge and possibility.

In this conversation with Nadjeschda Taranczewski we explore how to attune to both the personal and impersonal dimensions of Source and create an aligned field to channel ideas through. We dive into the deeper layers of our relationship with money—from projections and hyper-capitalist conditioning to emerging economic models—and how source-driven consciousness shapes the next stage of spiritual de...

In this conversation with Juliette Baigler we dive into the subtle territories of coaching at the edge, radical silence, belonging, projection, and the sacred unfolding of a practitioner’s path. Together we explore how tuning into what’s emerging—individually and collectively—opens the door to deeper wholeness, healing, and calling. For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www...

In this conversation with Jono Remington-Hobbs we dive into the experiential depth that awaits us beyond the “monastery of materialism”, the competencies that boost a coach’s capacity to access deeper layers of human potential, and why expanding beyond the rational is essential in today’s complex world.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcast/be...

In this conversation with Kim Barta we explore the core dynamics of shadow work, exploring depth, breadth, and height in growth. We dive into the shadow of shadow work, healing introjects and integrating projections, the subtle ways coaches can inadvertently cause harm, and the critical difference between attuning to a client and simply aligning with them. For more resources, visit the podcast epi...

In this conversation with Sam Isaacson we explore how the rapid rise of AI is reshaping the coaching landscape, from its disruptive potential to its ongoing limitations. Together we examine where human presence, accountability, and empathy remain irreplaceable, and how coaches can engage in a meaningful dialogue with technology rather than compete against it. For more resources, visit the podcast...

In this rich and timely conversation with Amy Elizabeth Fox and Jennifer Garvey Berger , we explore how coaches can help leaders cultivate spaces of deep humanity and design contexts where true emergence becomes possible — even amid prolonged chaos. Together, we dive into what it means to see an organisation as a living organism, to bring love into the field of business, and to walk the path of be...

In this special repost episode from the Sacred Changemakers Podcast, Joel is interviewed by Jayne Warrilow and shares his perspectives on why these times call for a cross-paradigmatic approach, the role of the relational in transformation, the invitation into ensoulment, and the call to devotional practice.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcas...

In this conversation with Martin Boroson we dive into using dreams as a hyper efficient way of working with the unconscious and of facilitating access to creativity, innovation and embodiment. We also explore working with psychedelics, the hero’s journey, and the world of the unconscious mind.  For more resources, visit the podcast episode page at https://www.coachesrising.com/podcast/dreams-psych...