Quotes About Paula

“I WHOLE-HEARTEDLY RECOMMEND PAULA. She teaches by example and is an accomplished and authentic communicator. She is an effective, courageous and genuine woman who knows how to make things happen. As a coach Paula is encouraging and supportive in ways that feel specific and skillful. She listens well and offers insight that has lasting impact. In working with Paula, I was able to feel more grounded and self-aware during a particularly demanding and stressful time in my life. I made decisions and addressed a few key areas where I had become bogged down. This freed up energy for things that are important to me in a way I hadn’t anticipated. I have since completed my degree, transformed my business and am now creating a new career. Equally important to me, Paula’s coaching has contributed to the awe and optimism with which I am looking forward to becoming a parent!

PAULA COMMUNICATES WITH FIRMNESS AND COMPASSION. She is remarkably good at keeping a focus while at the same time coming up with a stream of innovative ways to manage distress and call out inspiration. One of the things that impresses me most about Paula is the strength and wisdom with which she challenged me to lean into difficulty as an integral part of a vibrant life.”
~ A. Cyr, Minneapolis, MN

“PAULA IS A REMARKABLY GIFTED COACH. She provided an intensely interested, empathic presence during a six-month period of change in my life. She began by asking me to articulate my life goals. Then she seemed to study me for a while, noticing some of the barriers that I was creating in my own path. From these insights, she was able to suggest brilliantly sane strategies to help me move forward, encouraging me to incorporate productive spaces in my routine so that I could invest time in my goals. From that investment came progress. Progress provided increased confidence. Simply put, Paula helped me believe in myself again.”
~ Former Client, Duluth, MN

“MY LIFE HAS ALREADY BEEN TREMENDOUSLY IMPACTED through my coaching work with Paula. I notice that I am participating in my experiences, my emotions, and my relationships with others, myself and the environment with more intent and purpose. Paula has a wise, compassionate, and centered presence that supports me in my journey toward my true, authentic self. On those days when the journey feels too hard and treacherous to continue, the knowledge that I will be seeing her helps to calm and focus me. I can’t wait to see where the journey takes me.”
~ P. Manisto, Superior, WI

“PAULA BRINGS A GENUINE ENTHUSIASM and thoughtfulness to her coaching. Her magic bag of tools is always brimming with suggestions and creative approaches to the issues and problems presented in a session.”
~ Former Client, Duluth, MN

“PAULA CREATES A SACRED SPACE in which to engage her clients in caring, thoughtful, probing dialogue lovingly aimed at the client’s development.”
~ D. Van Eynde, Boerne, TX