Want to learn more about Positive Psychology Coaching? Wholebeing Institute founder Megan McDonough appeared on the STaR Coach podcast to talk about WBI’s Coaching Certification program and our approach to coaching.

Listen now to learn more about:

✓ Specific tools that a coach can use to help clients overcome their limiting filters and broaden their perspectives
✓ How coaches can help clients build positive resources over time, to create a lasting upward spiral of positive emotions.
✓ How Positive Psychology Coaching can help clients to identify and engage with their strengths
✓ The importance of recognizing your own strengths as a coach
✓ The negativity bias—how we are hardwired to notice what’s wrong, so we have to use energy to elevate our emotions to become positive

Megan McDonough

Megan McDonough

As the founder of Wholebeing Institute, Megan McDonough leads with divergent thinking and creative perspectives to build organizations and networks that harness the best in people for the greatest good. She has decades of leadership experience in diverse settings, in roles ranging from Alliance Manager of a $300 million relationship at DuPont; to General Manager of RISE at Kripalu, the largest yoga retreat center in North America; to numerous online-learning startups. A yoga enthusiast, Megan has practiced for more than 20 years and taught for more than a decade, and brings that mindfulness practice to her leadership. Her degree in biology, natural science, and nuclear medicine has little to do with her current work, and everything to do with her radically receptive approach to life. She is the award-winning author of four books on living mindfully.