http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/index/ en carolyn@carolynbutcher.com Copyright 2011 2011-06-16T00:00:26-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/summer_update_stronger_together/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/summer_update_stronger_together/#When:00:00:26Z Dear Friends, I am “so happy” to share some exciting new developments and to provide you with some ways for us to stay connected and inspire a life lived vibrantly and fully aligned with who you are and what you love to do.  Practice Update.  I am delighted to share with you my decision to join the Korn/Ferry International Leadership and Talent Consulting (LTC) team.  Korn/Ferry has a full breadth of Offerings and Solutons to develop top talent through the design, development and deployment of enterprise learning, executive coaching, and leadership development programs and more! In light of this exciting career move, there are plenty of ways for us to continue to be in the practice (and play) of what is unfolding for you.  It’s easy as 1-2-3. Won’t you join me for one or all of these personally transformative learning events? 1.  We’re Stronger Together!  Join us for this exciting, FREE event! Take advantage of the first HerExchange Tele-Summit Downloads available June 21st.  Thought Leaders give their best tips for your best life! 2.  Let’s Move!  Join me for dynamic Vinyasa Yoga Flow Classes Saturday mornings 10-11:30am at The Yoga Fusion Studio. 3.  Lead from Within!  Learn to listen deeply through an exploration of self-coaching techniques.  Transformative Life Coaching by appointment. Hope you’re blazing the trail of your life’s purpose with the light of your inner-Summer Sun! —Carolyn (Photo: Discovery on a morning “Inner Listening” Walk) Career Path , Coaching, News & Events, Self-Care, Leadership, Yoga 2011-06-16T00:00:26-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/my_heart/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/my_heart/#When:12:00:53Z Celebrating Mother’s Day 05.08.11! Thanks Mom for filling our hearts and home with Love! (Photo: World’s Greatest Mom. We all think so!) For Inspiration 2011-05-08T12:00:53-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/bloom/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/bloom/#When:02:52:19Z When one flower blooms, spring awakens everywhere. —John O’Donohue (Photo: Springtime in DC) For Inspiration 2011-04-06T02:52:19-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/poetry_as_prayer/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/poetry_as_prayer/#When:16:24:33Z I will not die an unlived life I will not live in fear Of falling or catching fire. I choose to inhabit my days, To allow my living to open me To make me less afraid. More accessible To loosen my heart until it becomes a wing, a torch, a promise I choose to risk my significance, To live So that which came to me as seed Goes to the next as blossom And that which came to me as blossom goes on as fruit —Dawna Markova For Inspiration 2011-04-04T16:24:33-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/joy/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/joy/#When:16:44:48Z Live to the point of tears. -Albert Camus I love that a dear friend captured this on camera for me. At play.. laughing so hard I was crying—many of you have created and know those moments with me. I thank you for those shared experiences of absolute, pure, celebrated JOY! (Photo: Beachside - Kaşadasi, Turkey) Carolyn's Bookshelf, For Inspiration, Reflections, Leadership 2011-04-01T16:44:48-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/be_what_we_do/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/be_what_we_do/#When:17:59:32Z Let the beauty we love be what we do.  There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.  -Rumi Celebrating the last 2 years of openly pursuing & creating the work I love!  My deepest gratitude to my clients, teachers & friends for this transformative learning & growth experience! (Photo: Inner Wisdom/Vision Board) For Inspiration, Reflections 2011-03-31T17:59:32-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/spring_update_spring_into_self/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/spring_update_spring_into_self/#When:16:06:54Z Dear Friends, Let’s play with the energy of springtime to commit and set priorities for what is in line with your heart and what is emerging for you right now.  This Spring we’ll sync with the season to explore the power of transition, Self-leadership, and intersection of yoga + coaching as ways to help you live according to your seasonal-life rhythm. Won’t you join me for one or all of these personally transformative learning events? 1. Teaching Yoga Saturday and Sunday mornings 10-11:30am at The Yoga Fusion Studio. 2. Learn to Lead from Within! Transformative Life Coaching Sundays Monthly at Flow Yoga Center. 3. Interested in Private Coaching? Take advantage of our Intro to Coaching Offer By appointment. For enrollment information, click on the links provided or visit my blog under News & Events. Hope to see you soon and find that you are reveling in the wonders of Spring! Carolyn (Photo:  2010 DC Spring Scene) News & Events 2011-03-25T16:06:54-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/fearless_mind/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/fearless_mind/#When:15:33:07Z If ever the fear of the wolf enters into your mind, Don’t run off to the wild. Run to your own kind. —Rumi (Photo: On Safari in north India) For Inspiration 2011-03-18T15:33:07-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/intro_to_coaching/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/intro_to_coaching/#When:12:00:13Z YOUR VISION.  Do you have a personal vision of what you want to experience in business, career, and life?  A fundamental aspect of coaching is creating an exploration space to get clear on your vision for the future; then, immediately identifying action steps to move you forward in that very direction. YOUR JOURNEY.  You choose the focus for coaching.  Carolyn uses a holistic approach to help her clients explore various aspects of personal and professional life. YOUR WAY.  A coaching practice offers your the structure, focus, and discipline that makes change and the achievement of your desired goals and outcomes possible.  Custom coaching sessions will help you increase focus and deepen in your self-awareness practice through the experience of private, confidential conversation.  Clients often report feeling calm, clear, grounded and inspired to action after a single session. OUR OFFER.  Jump-start your practice with this special introductory offer: 3 sessions for $399.  Single session: $150. By appointment only. To enroll: Call 202 250 7500 or email carolyn@carolynbutcher.com. (Photo credit: Ralph Nardell of flickr.com/photos/nardell) Coaching, News & Events 2011-03-15T12:00:13-05:00 http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/becoming/ http://www.carolynbutcher.com/index.php/site/becoming/#When:13:59:20Z Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny. —Gandhi (Photo: Panjiayuan Market, Beijing) For Inspiration 2011-03-12T13:59:20-05:00