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New name, same great coaching

The Breakout Running Tumblr page has been rebranded! Coaching services are now offered by Breakout Running’s founder and lead coach, Chris Johnston, through the Life Time Run club, which is part of Life Time Athletic. Through Life Time Run, we continue to offer personalized 1:1 coaching services, plus the additional support that only a top-notch nationwide fitness club can provide.

Coach Chris is based at Life Time in Fairfax, Virginia but he is also one of just six online run coaches in the Life Time Run national network. So he can help you whether you are local or global! See links and contact information in bio.

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A Call for Leaders and Coaches to Surrender to Simplicity

A 5-minute read. Real Talk As leaders and coaches, it is incredibly easy to make performance management a complicated endeavor. When we see someone on our team struggling, slipping, or just disengaged, our instinct is often to look for complex—and expensive—solutions. We buy training programs, implement new tracking systems, or simply wait for the formal review cycle to roll around. But what if…

A Call for Leaders and Coaches to Surrender to Simplicity

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Driven by the Client, Supervised by the Coach: The Art of Socratic Inquiry

As I think back on my Leadership coaching course, I am reminded of the fascinating and very powerful information I learned about the use of Socratic questioning. The most effective applications of the practice were to truly empower and equip clients to join the coach on a genuine journey of self-discovery. I made it a practice to frame the exchange as the coach and client on a road trip: The…

Driven by the Client, Supervised by the Coach: The Art of Socratic Inquiry

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Learning How to Function Under the Unction

Exploring the Life of Adam Before the Fall Launch Post – Directed by: James W. Falcon | Written & Edited by: ChatGPT, OpenAIPublished: 7.4.2025, 2:23am, EST A 2-minute read. Before there was a fall, there was function.Before there was a curse, there was communion.In this opening series of Eye of the Needle, we’ll explore what it means to function under the unction—a sacred study of the life of…

Learning How to Function Under the Unction

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Our Bible based blog series has been postponed

Our sincerest apologies folks. Due to unforeseen issues,. We are postponing the launch of our Bible based coaching series until next Tuesday, 6.3.2025, 6,PM. EST. Thanl You.

Our Bible based blog series has been postponed

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The Only People Coaching Can't Help

By: James W. Falcon & “CG”-Global Pathways contributor Written: May 23, 2025, 8:21pm, EST. A 2-minute read. Coaching is a transformative process designed to facilitate personal and professional growth. However, its effectiveness is contingent upon the client’s mindset and readiness to engage in the developmental journey. 🚧 Barriers to Effective Coaching 1. Impatience: Clients seeking…

The Only People Coaching Can't Help

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Goal pursuits demand balance sheet activity-counterbalances are important for whole health

By: James W. Falcon Written: 5.23.5025, 3:07pm, EST. As an experienced coach and as a person that often has multiple goal pursuits going on at the same time, I practice this blog’s topic as much as possible for my whole health and wellbeing’s sake.  Considering the energy and effort that goal pursuits require, it is important to counterbalance the energy expenditure of a goal pursuit by adding…

Goal pursuits demand balance sheet activity-counterbalances are important for whole health

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Navigating Life's Transitions: Coaching Through Quarter-Life, Midlife, and Later-Life Crises

By: “CG”-A Global Pathways Coaching Journal Contributor Written: 5.23.2025, 2:29pm, EST. A 3- minute read. 🧭 Life is a series of transitions, each bringing its own set of challenges and opportunities. As coaches, understanding these critical junctures—quarter-life, midlife, and later-life crises—allows us to provide targeted support, guiding clients toward growth and fulfillment. 🌱…

Navigating Life's Transitions: Coaching Through Quarter-Life, Midlife, and Later-Life Crises