Perspective

I’ve just completed an executive coaching project with a physician who is a hospital department head. The senior manager who he reports to looks at me in a meeting with the executive team yesterday and says: You saved his life.

When I met him a few months ago, not only was this physician self-destructing his career, his health was on the brink of impending crisis.

His senior manager’s humbling and gratifying declaration immediately lead to my gratitude to my teachers and experiences that account for the power I experience today in this work. Reminding me of the Chinese saying: When you drink the water, remember the source.

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