B2 – Upper Intermediate
Believing in the magic of life coaching is now a new trend in the world of hard-working and successful people. The use of life coaching is quite a contentious issue. Some people can’t live without a mentor, while others think that it’s nonsense and a waste of money.
Please read the article to know the reasons why people find life coaching helpful.
Vocabulary Questions:
- What does the phrase “uncharted waters” mean, “Navigating uncharted waters when making a career change”? Use it in your own sentence.
- What does the word “adversity” mean, “In her research she found, “Individuals who experienced more positive emotions than others, over time became more resilient to adversity, as indexed by increases in broad-minded coping.”? Use it in your own sentence.
- What does the word “instigate” mean, “From experiencing better mental health to becoming more productive, they can instigate transformation in your life.”? Use it in your own sentence.
Discussion Questions:
- Would you consider seeking the expertise of an actual life coach? Why/why not?
- Have you ever tried independent strategies to achieve your goals? Which ones?
- What problems would you like to solve with the help of life coaching?
- How important is it for you to work only with certified specialists?
- Who do you consider are your life coaches?