Under The Hood

Some Thoughts About Consciousness and the Brain

Sep 25, 2013 | BEabove Leadership, Consciousness, Neuroscience, The Seven Levels

"Looking for consciousness in the brain is like looking inside a radio for the announcer." ~Nassim Haramein One of the most discussed, studied, argued about and elusive topics in fields ranging from neuroscience to philosophy is the problem of consciousness. What is...

The Neuroscience of Intuition

Jul 24, 2013 | BEabove Leadership

Join us on Friday, August 16 for a in-depth look at neuroscience, intuition, and coaching. Sponsored by the Coaches Training Institute, this experiential and eye-opening day will blow the roof off of your understanding and use of intuition. As always, you can expect...

Hierarchy and Paradox

May 21, 2013 | BEabove Leadership

Ok, we admit it, it's difficult to think of the 7 Levels of Effectiveness as anything other than hierarchical. They go from one to seven in order, and clearly, seven is better than one, right? One is an "F" in life and Seven must be an "A!" It's a tricky thing, this...

The Goldilocks of the Brain

Mar 12, 2013 | BEabove Leadership

REPOSTED FROM Ann's blog at www.yourcoachingbrain.wordpress.com “This bed is too hard, and that bed is too soft, but the little bed is JUST RIGHT,” said Goldilocks, as she lay down and fell asleep. But then the bears came in…. A Quick Intro to the Pre-Frontal Cortex...

Watering the Tree of Friendship

Feb 17, 2013 | BEabove Leadership, Consciousness, The Seven Levels

My son, who you have all heard of from time to time, recently got his first summer job --ushering for the Minnesota Twins. What a great gig for a 17-year old. And it wasn’t like he went on an extensive search. His first interview (ever) and he was hired. These are, as...