Coffee House Coaching

Ep 139 Maria Bollici - Giving people permission / Ontology coaching / Unattached to results

• Season 3 • Episode 139

Highlights:

  • 🕊️ Gives people the permission to be unapologetically themselves.
  • đź§© “You always win at the game you’re playing—so what game are you playing?”
  • 🌊 Embraced being unattached to results (and occasionally self-centered)—a journey of self-awareness.
  • 🌀 Deeply inspired by Ontology, shaping her coaching philosophy.
  • 🔍 Feels privileged to coach teams, gaining access to rich, transformative conversations.
  • 🏔️ The higher you climb in a company, the lonelier it can feel—coaching bridges the gap.
  • đź’Ž Believes being yourself is more than enough to be a phenomenal coach.🌟 Introduced her impactful Whetstone programs built on four pillars:
     
    • You and Phenomenon 
    • You and Measures (Concrete Reality) 
    • You and Spirit 
    • You and Possibility 
  • ✍️ Overcame writer’s block and stumbled upon the Landmark Forum and coaching—a game changer.
  • đź’ˇ Discovered a surprising truth: she genuinely loves people—and it caught her off guard!
  • 👨‍👧 Credits her father as a massive influence in her life and coaching journey.
  • ⚡ Not all teams are created equal—some are “teams” in name only.
  • 🚀 Believes coaching is far more than just “coaching”—it’s a catalyst for change.
  • 📜 Highlights how coaching has been around for millennia—timeless wisdom.
  • đź’Ž Believes being yourself is more than enough to be a phenomenal coach.
  • đź§© “You always win at the game you’re playing—so what game are you playing?”
  • đźš« “We can’t, and it’s not our job”—embracing limits to empower others.