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Blooming Willow Coaching & Training Healing-Centered Coaching® Community for Changemakers pursuing universal liberation✨

Core Services that we offer:

Consulting
One-on-One Coaching
Coaching & Wellness Workshops
Coach ICF Certification Program
Corporate Leadership & Team Coaching
Group Coaching & Learning Labs

She came to learn coaching. She left transformed.That's not our tagline — it's what the graduates of our last Black Wome...
09/02/2026

She came to learn coaching. She left transformed.

That's not our tagline — it's what the graduates of our last Black Women Conductors cohort actually told us.

The impact report is live, and we published all of it. The highlights:

✨ 3.77 / 4 overall ✨ 78% of every rating given was the top score ✨ A perfect 4.00 for growth in wellness, self-care, and leadership ✨ 100% of graduates plan to keep collaborating with their cohort

One graduate wrote: "Keep doing the black women specific cohort — so powerful!"

Another: "This six months collided with life and a season of feeling broken. What I didn't realize was that the brokenness was being healed into purpose."

Six months. ICF-accredited. A room full of Black women doing the same work you're doing.

Report at the link in bio. The next cohort is forming. 🌿

A pause is not a reward you earn. 🌿Five minutes. One question a day. That's it — no journal, no app, no streak to keep.M...
08/31/2026

A pause is not a reward you earn. 🌿

Five minutes. One question a day. That's it — no journal, no app, no streak to keep.

MON — What am I carrying that isn't mine to carry?
TUE — How am I performing today instead of simply being?
WED — What does my body know that I haven't let myself say?
THU — What do I want, when nobody needs anything from me?
FRI — What bloomed this week that I almost missed?

Here's the part people skip: ask it, then WAIT. Your first answer is almost never the real one. It's just the one closest to the surface. Give it thirty seconds of quiet and see what comes up behind it.

Save this for Monday. Send it to someone who has been running on empty and calling it commitment. 💙

Which day's question landed hardest for you? Tell me below. 👇

Momentum checks your speed. It never checks your direction. 🌿If someone looked at your calendar from the last three mont...
08/28/2026

Momentum checks your speed. It never checks your direction. 🌿

If someone looked at your calendar from the last three months, would they be able to guess what you actually care about?

Drift doesn't announce itself. It accumulates. And you can't spot it from inside it — which is exactly why the pause isn't a reward for finishing. It's how you find out whether you're still headed where you meant to go.

In our newest blog post, Leslie shares what came out of this year's annual pause: new rooms, new people, old assumptions she never actually chose, and the realignment that followed. Check out blog, link in comments.

Take a pause. And when you do, don't only rest. Get curious. Then come back and check the alignment. 💙

Full post at the link in bio.

Stephanie is a certified coach and nonprofit executive with nearly 20 years of experience helping leaders, teams, and co...
08/27/2026

Stephanie is a certified coach and nonprofit executive with nearly 20 years of experience helping leaders, teams, and communities grow their confidence and impact. She has a gift for meeting people exactly where they are — whether they're feeling stuck, doubting themselves, or just unsure of what's next. Stephanie helps them reconnect to their power and lead from the inside out. 🌿

Quick question for your week: what keeps showing up?A theme in conversations. A feeling you can't shake. A book that app...
08/27/2026

Quick question for your week: what keeps showing up?

A theme in conversations. A feeling you can't shake. A book that appears three different times. A nagging sense that something needs your attention.

The universe pause invites us to treat these patterns as data — not coincidence, but communication.

Noticing is a practice. And in the noticing, there is often enormous wisdom.

What's been showing up for you lately? I'd love to hear. 👇

Ose is an ICF-certified coach and facilitator with deep roots in public sector and nonprofit leadership. He shows up for...
08/27/2026

Ose is an ICF-certified coach and facilitator with deep roots in public sector and nonprofit leadership. He shows up for leaders and Changemakers who are striving to create meaningful, transformative change in the communities they serve — and he brings the strategy, trust, and accountability to help them get there. Bonus: he's also a passionate soccer fan. 🌿

Yvonne is a scientist-turned-coach who earned her PhD in physics as a first-generation, re-entry student while raising t...
08/27/2026

Yvonne is a scientist-turned-coach who earned her PhD in physics as a first-generation, re-entry student while raising three children — and she brings that same extraordinary resilience to every client she coaches. She specializes in guiding social justice leaders from overwhelm and burnout to grounded clarity and courageous action, always protecting their long-term capacity for the important work they do. 🌿

08/25/2026

You’re already coaching. You’re just not trained. 🤎

Untrained, that instinct drains you. Trained, it’s a craft — and a credential.

6 months · ICF-accredited · fully virtual · all Black women, students and faculty Pause. Ground. Align. Act. 🌱

Real practice clients. Real mentor coaching. A certification that actually means something.

If you’ve been circling this for a year, this is your sign.

Fall cohort starts Oct 3 · link in bio

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06/30/2026

🚂 All Aboard! Applications for the Bay Area Conductors Cohort are now open!
One of our alumni shared what brought them to this work — and it's a story so many changemakers will recognize:
"I had been doing community and arts education liberation work for a very long time, which brought me to DEI work in corporate and higher education spaces — majority white spaces. I would wonder how I could focus on the few folks of color I was seeing in the room.
To train in this program, you have to be vulnerable yourself, and that was really hard. I thought I was just going to come and take good notes — but I had to face my own challenges and how I wanted to overcome them. I'm currently getting to coach."
Blooming Willow's ICF-accredited Healing-Centered Coaching® certification is built for people like this — ready to grow, heal, and lead with purpose.
✨ Bay Area-based cohort with live training

✨ Practice coaching with real clients and peers

✨ Mentor support and a community of Conductors
Spots fill on a rolling basis. Become a Conductor for social change.
👉 Apply now: bloomingwillow.com

If you journal, here's a small shift that changes everything:Stop writing from inside the feeling. Start writing as the ...
06/29/2026

If you journal, here's a small shift that changes everything:

Stop writing from inside the feeling. Start writing as the witness of it.

Instead of: "I'm overwhelmed and I don't know how much more I can take."
Try: "I notice I'm feeling overwhelmed. I wonder what's underneath that. What is this moment asking of me?"

Witness language creates space between you and the experience. And in that space — there is room to breathe, to choose, to heal.

Save this prompt. Use it this week. 📓

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