The BigTalk Podcast
Amanda Davies is an award-winning business leader, a Registered Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) for over 20+ years, and a Certified Somatic Practitioner & Educator.As a Fellow of the Association for Coaching (AC), Amanda has made…
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Episode 120 - Why Coaching Has a Depth Problem (opens the original)
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We’re living through a moment of extraordinary acceleration in technology, work, culture, identity and everyday life. But as the outer world becomes faster and more complex, something else is happening: people are turning inward. They’re asking deeper questions about who they are, what is truly theirs, their purpose, and who they are becoming. In this episode, we explore why coaching is entering an important new phase and the shifts coaches and practitioners need to make to ensure they're ready
Episode 119 - When Your Authority Lives in the Shadow, It Comes Out Sideways (opens the original)
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When your authority sits in the shadow, it comes out sideways... You may know your stuff. You have experience. You have the results and the expertise. Yet why do so many women still feel strangely uncomfortable claiming authority? Why does it still feel a little taboo? In this episode, we explore what happens when authority, power, certainty, and influence haven't been fully integrated into your conscious identity. Specifically, we shine a light on how unclaimed authority sometimes slips out sid
Episode 118 - The Roles We Play, and the Shadows Beneath Them (opens the original)
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What if the woman you've become is only part of the psychological story? After more than two decades of working with women, I've become increasingly interested in how the roles we learn early in life can become deeply embedded in our adult identities. The capable one. The strong one. The responsible one. The good one. The independent one. Eventually, we can become so good at playing these roles that we stop recognising them as adaptations at all. We simply call them "personality". But there's a
Episode 117 - The World Wants Your Voice. Your Family Taught You Silence. (opens the original)
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We are living through one of the greatest shifts in human communication in history. Think back to the "good old days" where very few people were required to become public voices. There was a time when your work could speak for itself, and your expertise could largely remain within your community or workplace. Frankly, you could live a meaningful life without ever having to build an audience! Today, that’s no longer the case. Therapists have podcasts and audiences. Coaches have newsletters. Profe
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