Infusing Your Coaching with the Arts with Owen Ó Súilleabháin

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today, I'm interviewing my friend Owen Ó Súilleabháin who is a coach, performer, and a whole lot more. We're discussing how he uses his experiences as a performer and his understanding of the arts and psychology, and philosophy, and bringing them together into his private coaching practice. How he uses his gifts with high-level CEOs, folks who have achieved incredible success and are looking at bringing their organization to the next level. They team up with Owen as their coach to ask questions that really provoke creativity and self-understanding and create new possibilities. Enjoy.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Owen shares with us his insights:</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">That's where it comes from. It comes from this like real curiosity that I have. I want to talk to people who are leaders in their field. And, fascinating is every single person in the world is an expert in something. Every single person is an expert in their own life. And so, actually, I have a question for every single person I'd be. Obviously, there's some people who are world leaders in their fields and luckily, I've come across these people, so I can go hang on. I've got some questions for you, and I want some answers. And that type of framing, I think is the beginning of what can be described as leadership coaching -curiosity, openness, and the openness to a sense of truth, telling…</span></em></li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">And in talking, as we all know, you overhear yourself saying, sometimes very profound things in conversation with another person. You can't do the same thing talking to yourself. But another person is in the room, this heightened sense of interactive infinite complexity, the spectral reality occurs. This third thing happens that cannot be accessed on your own. It just doesn't exist. So you need another pers