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Positive Psychology Coaching Skills You Can Use Now
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Evidence-based online courses and immersion experiences for whole person well-being built on evidence based science.
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Positive Psychology Coaching Certification

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Certificate in Wholebeing Positive Psychology

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Why SPIRE for Well-being?

By taking the whole into account, the greatest well-being can be realized. We call that wholebeing; and we use the term as our definition of happiness.

Read more about our SPIRE model of well-being.

Well-being at Work

Cultivating Happiness, Resilience,
and Mental Health in the Workplace
Are you ready to elevate your workplace culture and enhance employee well-being? Together, we can achieve your organization’s well-being goals with tailored strategies designed to foster a healthier, happier workforce.
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Take the Next Steps to Happiness

with Megan McDonough

Life is full of inflection points. Divorce, career upheaval, illness, empty nests, retirement, and other life-changing events are full of uncertainty and stress. But what if those difficulties could become the doorways to positive possibilities? When approached in the right way, these challenges hold the opportunity to explore, strengthen, and move towards happiness.

Join Paula Felps and Megan McDonough, Founder of Wholebeing Institute, and see how to take the next step toward happiness. Learn how the challenges you’re facing today — no matter how daunting they seem — actually hold the opportunity to explore, strengthen, and reshape your life.

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How Positive Psychology Took My Health Coaching Game to the Next Level

Like many health coaches before me, I entered the holistic nutrition world in an attempt to solve my own personal mysteries surrounding chronic...
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Two Trees That Intertwine: Integration in Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice

by Ryan M. Niemiec Picture this: Two, tall trees growing side by side as they branch out toward the limitless sky. With solid trunks that twist...
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Loving Leadership

by Megan McDonough Love is not a word commonly connected with leadership. It's not a term used to describe any job really, except for maybe Mother...
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Being Yourself: The Ultimate Superpower

by Megan McDonough I was in the halls of Kripalu on my way to lunch when a wonderful young student from the Certificate in Positive Psychology...
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The Largesse of Love and Loving-Kindness

by Lorraine Gahles-Kildow, PhD An excerpt from A Spoonful of Positive Emotions Please! Applying Positive Psychology and Keeping It Simple, by...
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Kathy Washburn

“Wholebeing Institute allowed me to completely turn around a life focused on what I wasn’t good at to focusing on my positive strengths.”

Kathy Washburn Founder, Carved By Cancer
Scott Shapiro, MD

“My psychiatry practice has been re-energized, as I incorporate these Positive Psychology lessons, including how to be more present, listen more deeply and empathically, and be more generous in my own life.”

Scott Shapiro, MD Adult ADHD Psychiatrist + Executive Coach
Rebecca Soni,

“The Certificate in Positive Psychology motivated me to get my ideas shaped into what I wanted to achieve. My final project was a rough version of what RISE became.”

Rebecca Soni,  Six-time Olympic medalist, founder of RISE Elite Athletes
Michael Silverstein,

“The Wholebeing Institute CIPP course has been the most powerful and important training program I have ever been exposed to. I use it every day.”

Michael Silverstein, Private Equity Investor