The Coaching Life
Episodes
114 Kimberley Moriarty - The Fire That Moves Us
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The Fire That Moves Us There are times when something begins to move within us and a sense of direction appears without a clear plan. This conversat...
113 Mark Silverman - Revisited - YSV: You Probably Think This Convo's About You...
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Mark J Silverman - Revisited YSV: You Probably Think This Convo’s About You In another honest, reflective, unpolished exploration of what it really...
112 Richard Morgan - Revisited - The Flower Never Opens Wrong
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
ion, Richard Morgan, returns to the podcast around 7 years after his first appearance, and he’s as grounded and loving as ever. In this episode, we...
111 Mark Spall - The Arc of Us
08 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a little different to most others on The Coaching Life Podcast. Over a somewhat extended period of time, you get to witness a beautif...
110 AI in Coaching
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI & The Future of Coaching What Can Be Replaced, and What Never Will Artificial Intelligence is changing the landscape of every creative and human p...
109 Leo Pessl - Mentorship
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Art of Mentorship Leo Pessl joins Phil for a thoughtful conversation on the transformative power of mentorship. With warmth and humility, they di...
108 Lorena Bernal
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It Starts With You In this beautifully reflective episode, Phil Goddard welcomes Lorena Bernal — actor, model, TV host, mother, wife of a Premier L...
107 - Rishi Rongala
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A Path of Mastery In this episode of The Coaching Life Podcast, Phil Goddard sits down with Rishi for a deep and moving conversation about the search...
106 Ian Watson - The Accidental Coach -
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Accidental Coach What has really struck me in my conversations with Ian, and in reading his throughly beautiful book, The Tao of Homeopathy, is t...
105 Exploring with Tibi Sátor
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring Human Experience A special episode in which Phil responds to some queries raised by Tibi, and they explore together how we create our expe...
104 Sara Priestley - Ethics, Cults and Coaching Integrity -
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ethics, Cults and Coaching Integrity In a necessary conversation for all coaches and service professionals, Sara and Phil talk in-depth about ethics,...
103 Elizabeth Lovius
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bringing Love to the Boardroom With over 3 decades of coaching experience, Elizabeth works with senior leaders who have responsibility for hundreds o...
102 Anna Koukoullis
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode102 - Anna Koukoullis Opera Dreams of Social Impact A former aspiring international opera singer whose career took an unexpected turn due to ...
101 Maria Brandt - Be Thou My Vision
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Be Thou My Vision This is an episode I have wanted to create for a long time. Maria was a client almost a decade ago, at the time she was dating the ...
100 Phil Goddard - From Breakfast to Bali - (with Reno Winston)
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From Breakfast to Bali - A 100 Episodes Special (In conversation with Reno Winston) In this special 100th episode, Reno Winston takes the reins to as...
099 Kim Kaase & Phil Goddard
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A Necessary Conversation About the Coaching Profession One my lawyers advised me against… ;) Kim makes her 3rd appearance on the podcast to discus...
098 Philippe Bartu - Building from Disappointment
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Building from Disappointment As promised in episode 051 just 67 weeks ago, Philippe is back on the podcast :D In a very real, raw and honest conver...
097 Dean Powell - Bali Brotherhood
09 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bali Brotherhood A one hour chat with my dear friend in Bali. In this conversation we discuss: * The magic of men’s circles, and what inspired Dea...
096 Dominic Scaffidi - Creating Success
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Creating Success Originally recorded for The Loving Being Human Podcast, with the launch of that podcast on hold, shared here so that the thousands o...
095 Peter McCammon - Experience Leads
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Experience Leads Peter is a gem of a genuine coach, self-described as relatively new to the profession. However, it’s very apparent he has extensi...
094 Hans Phillips - A Master-crash
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Having been working in this profession for over 29 years, master executive coach and trusted advisor Hans Phillips experienced one of life’s ultimat...
093 - Phil Goddard - Inevitable Prosperity
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 093 - Phil Goddard Inevitable Prosperity In this solo episode, Phil speaks to the number one question asked by aspiring and new coaches: “H...
092 Kendra Cunov - Loving Spirals of Life
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Loving Spirals of Life Returning to the path of coaching and facilitation after becoming a parent, Kendra has stayed on that path while navigating he...
091 Todd Randall - Lessons from an Entrepreneur
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lessons from an Entrepreneur In this candid conversation, Todd brings his extensive experience and expertise as an entrepreneur in ‘ordinary’ bu...
090 Leo Unleashed
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Life, Love & Leo Unleashed This episode is a little different, it’s a conversation that is a beautiful example of what is possible in coaching. At...
089 Tim Downes - Getting Down to Business
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Getting Down to Business Tim is a bit of a unicorn in the coaching community, in that he can certainly be considered a very successful coach, but rat...
088 Phil Goddard - Questions & Answers Unleashed
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Questions & Answers Unleashed In this solo episode Phil covers a duet of topics - the principle elements of building a prosperous practice that form ...
087 Hugh Osborne
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Simplicity of Being Happy A former addict, hairdresser, and Harley Street therapist, Hugh now lives in Switzerland, is the author of 3 books, and...
086 - Michael Fall - Honouring Presence
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Honouring Presence A life-long philosopher, Michael discovered the 3Ps in 2015 in the heyday of running a successful fitness business. This prompted ...
085 Nathan Seaward - Flying Into the Unkown
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Flying Into the Unknown The inherent uncertainty of entrepreneurship can be an uncomfortable experience for anyone, and perhaps much more so for an e...
084 Jamie Smart
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Clarity of Service Jamie epitomises what it is to be of service, providing massive value in his two podcasts, numerous webinars and masterclasses, as...
083 - Simon Crowe - Adventures in Goosebumps
22 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Adventures in Goosebumps Simon takes us on a voyage of his rich experiences in coaching beyond the conventional room, out into a world of adventures,...
082 - David Taylor - Under the Spotlight
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Under the Spotlight This is an exploration of how presence and undefended openness can create the uttermost atmosphere for personal transformation. ...
081 - Gary Mahler - Forever at Home
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Forever at Home Aliveness, passion for the coaching profession, the potential for transformation… Pour unconditional love into this mix and you ha...
080 - Steve Chandler - The Godfather of Coaching
10 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Godfather of Coaching How could this possibly be called The Coaching Life Podcast without the Godfather of Coaching as a guest? Yes, he made the ...
079 - Harry Pickens - Bootcamp for the Soul
27 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bootcamp for the Soul In this in-depth and moving conversation Harry and Phil explore: * What blocks us from expressing our deepest desires? * A pro...
078 Karen Davis - Coaching Life Revisited - Relentless Love
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this 3rd episode of the Coaching Life Revisited series, Karen Davis looks back at her coaching life since her first appearance on the podcast in ep...
077 Kevin Waldron - A Coaching Life Revisited: Straight Talking Success
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Coaching Life Revisited: Straight Talking Success Over 3½ years after being the very first guest on the podcast in 2016, with his usual candour Ke...
076 John Patrick Morgan - Revisited: Evolving Mastery
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Coaching Life Revisited: Evolving Mastery John was first on the podcast in episode 10, released in February 2017. In this conversation, as we look ...
075 Nikki Carpenter - 20 Years of Learning
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
20 Years of Learning Nikki has been an executive coach for 20 years and in this gem-ridden conversation shares some of her intuitive, heart-centred l...
074 Nicole Barton - Creating with Fun
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 074 - Nicole Barton Creating with Fun Wisdom has ways of telling us to be kinder to ourselves. Of course, we don’t always listen, until we ...
073 Tiago Buhr - The Simplicity of Service
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Simplicity of Service Can a simple smile and letters of appreciation really be part of service that leads to the creation of a prosperous coachin...
072 Peter Sleigh
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 072 - Peter Sleigh Being Lived Having built a very successful accountancy business over the last 12 years, Peter transitioned to full-time co...
071 Regina Kleinhenz
04 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 071 - Regina Kleinhenz Experimenting with Fun If you would like to turn your Podcast idea into a reality, check out how I can support you at ...
070 Dr Amy Johnson - Being Human
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Being Human It was Amy’s book ’Being Human’ written over six years ago, that introduced me to her work, and whilst she has published another gr...
069 Phil Goddard - 6 Essentials for a Coaching Life
30 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 069 - Phil Goddard 6 Essentials for a Prosperous Coaching Life There are so many things at play in building a coaching practice and creating ...
068 Giles P Croft - Starting Out & Enjoying What You Do
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Starting Out & Enjoying What You Do In this conversation Giles brings his light-heartedness, humour and immense enthusiasm for coaching and shares wh...
067 Dominic Scaffidi - Living by the Laws of Creation
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Living by the Laws of Creation Could there really be a single misunderstanding of how creation works that keeps us from what we want? Dominic has bee...
066 Leighann Amanda - The Courage to Love
10 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Courage to Love When her idyllic and dream life fell apart suddenly in October 2017, Leighann began a process and journey of grief, healing, and ...
065 Nick Bottini
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Just Play Everyone has a book in them. This episode is for you if you’d like to get that book out. It’s also for you if you have a message or u...
064 Phil Goddard - The Nature of Beliefs - A Conversation with Amir Karkouti
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Nature of Beliefs - A Conversation with Amir Karkouti And why sharing your understanding of the principles (or indeed anything) may be unhelpful.....
063 Troy Eckert
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Surfing Wild Waves into Coaching In this raw and open conversation, with infectious enthusiasm Troy shares his journey from being a founder member of...
062 Karen DiMarco
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dropping the Mask to Wellbeing Emerging from a snotting-nosed pool of tears, Karen has realised the freedom of living life without a mask, in full in...
061 Michele Attias
04 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Power of Connecting Author of the book ‘Look Inside:Stop Seeking Start Living’, that’s exactly what Michele did. Having come across an und...
060 Ryan Simbai Jenkins
14 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A Hypnotising Journey From Goroka in Papa New Guinea, Ryan’s journey has taken him to many parts of the world, including Europe, Bangladesh, Austra...
059 Jo Munday
31 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Trusting The Path Coming from a career in radio and leading-edge online video, Jo now coaches people and helps them get their authentic message out i...
058 Carol Glover
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Punk Inspired Misfit Currently transitioning from a rich career with immense experience in senior leadership positions, and now described as a gi...
057 Jo Hodson
03 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Being Open To Possibility In this very open-hearted conversation, Jo gives us a glimpse of some of the magic of what’s possible when we start quest...
056 Wyn Morgan
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Allowing Simplicity In this episode Wyn shares his journey from being tickled by people waking up through the impact of a new understanding of how li...
055 Molly Gordon
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Relaxing Into Wisdom What has someone choose to close down their existing business without knowing at all what they’ll be doing next? What’s the...
054 Jacquie Forde
22 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This one is as real life as it gets, with mentions of dog poo and genitalia mixed amongst the insights and business of coaching. Jacquie brings a bea...
053 Melissa West
15 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring Possibility with Action What’s possible when you take action without credence to the fearful noise that we all have in our heads? What’...
052 Deanna Danski
08 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Loving Out Loud Deanna shares her journey from being an over-achieving, happy-faced, straight-A student, perpetually chasing perfectionism, through h...
051 Philippe Bartu
01 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Honouring the Path of the Heart Having your world crash down around you can be wonderfully liberating, particularly if you are willing to explore and...
050 Jason Goldberg
25 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Haircuts, Recovery & Clothes Dryers There was only ever one person I wanted to help me celebrate this milestone 50th episode of this podcast. Someone...
049 Antti Vanhanen
18 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Opening Up The Empty Toolbox As a former habit and strategy junkie, Antti noticed that none of the tools and techniques he was trying seemed to bring...
048 Brenton Hughes
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Investing in the Unknown It takes quite an investment and leap of faith to spend over fourteen hours on an airplane to travel to an event from which ...
047 Richard Morgan
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Allowing the Ease of Nature In his typically candid yet insightful manner, Richard shares his journey from lawn gardener, to gardener of the human spi...
046 Stacy Nelson
27 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Emerging from a Cave, a sledgehammer in one hand and a pen in the other. What do you do when you wake up one morning to see the world isn’t what yo...
045 Cathy Presland
19 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Previously working in government dealing with economics and European issues, Cathy followed her interest and curiosity about how we interact as people...
044 Adam Quiney
05 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Adam shares his journey from practicing lawyer to being an executive leadership coach, revealing moments of shame, stubborn self-opinion, and what it ...
043 John El-Mokadem
07 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What looks and even feels like failure may well be exactly what needs to happen to move you towards what you really want. In this episode John shares...
042 Melissa Ford
24 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The power of shifting to being of service. After twelves years of failing to fill workshops, Melissa hired a coach who helped her shift her focus, an...
041 Marina Pearson
10 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Money, insecurity and freedom are just a few of the emotive subjects explored in this episode with Marina Pearson. In a wonderfully honest conversati...
040 Annie Romanos
26 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Annie is a straight-talking, loving advocate of being yourself, and she certainly gives us an insight into life as Annie in this very open and honest ...
039 Lian Brook-Tyler
12 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In a delightful revisit to the podcast, Lian shares, with her usual effervescence, what’s changed in her business and in herself, how her business p...
038 Piers Thurston
29 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
‘My mouth just started saying different things.’ In his second appearance on the podcast, Piers talks in depth about the impact of understanding ...
037 Damian Mark Smyth
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Damian gives a very candid view into his coaching life, including his biggest struggles, in spite of which how he has always managed t...
036 Phil Goddard
02 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this special monologue episode, Phil spills the beans on the real reasons he created this podcast, why you should ignore all embellishment and what...
035 Catherine Hummel
15 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Your enthusiasm alone cannot carry you. Catherine is devoted to her spiritual beliefs and practice in a way that plays out in all she does, and is th...
034 Shanti Zimmermann
01 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Not so much an exclusive peek behind the curtains of Shanti’s life, because anyone who follows her on Facebook will already have a sense of who she ...
033 Robert Kandell
18 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this revealing episode Robert talks very openly about his journey through personal growth, deep inner work and ownership, saying YES to all he want...
032 Mark J Silverman
04 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is worth listening to just to hear Mark’s beautiful answer to my final question, and his humility and wisdom offers gems for all coache...
031 Alex Mill
21 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this fascinating conversation, Alex talks about how he gave up everything he had to spend 14 years in a monastery, and since leaving has built a co...
030 Rachel Henke
07 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Little did I know that today’s guest had been living just 10 miles from me for 15 years, and also coaching for that long! - and it took a mutual fri...
029 Kim Kaase & Phil Goddard
28 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Coaching Through Adversity with Kim Kaase and Phil Goddard Life often presents us with unexpected twists and turns which sometimes seem to floor us, o...
028 Lean Ann Mallett
09 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How do you fit in being a Wife, Mother, Writer, a Speaker, a very enthusiastic Activist, and a Coach? And, if as an activist you end up protesting and...
027 Elsie Storm
27 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
From the outside it looks like Elsie achieved rapid success in her coaching practice. But of course, things are rarely as they seem. In a very open ...
026 Nicky Bartley
12 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
At the time of this interview, Nicky had a high-quality problem with her coaching practice. One that many coaches would love to have. In this episod...
025 Jesse Gros
28 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In his latest book, My Life Coach Wears a Tutu, Jesse says he works at the intersection between business & entrepreneurship and what would be best des...
024 Matt Watkins
14 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
To say Matt has had a bumpy ride on his coaching journey would be an understatement. In this dynamite episode, he opens his heart and shares how his s...
023 Monica Day
31 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when doors behind you are closed? When you realise you simply must move forward, the only other option is a price too high? In this epis...
022 John Wittry
17 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Whenever I think of John I think of professionalism, integrity and love, particularly his love for his wife. In this episode, recorded on their 31st w...
021 Rohini Ross
03 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Having seen her wonderfully real, open and honest v-logs with her husband, Angus, I was delighted to talk with Rohini and to learn more about her jour...
020 Pete Bryceland
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How does someone turn fixing computers into a successful coaching practice? And how can being part of a particular community almost kill that coaching...
019 Susan Andrewes
05 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Susan is a very experienced executive and performance coach, and I’d seen her around the coaching community and was fascinated by the absence of the...
018 Tripp Lanier
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Tripp talks very openly about shifting from dicking around to being all-in, the importance of getting support, getting your head out o...
017 Amir Karkouti
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Amir talks very openly about how he discovered his coaching business did not need to look like he thought it did, and is certainly not...
016 Kimberley Kaase
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Kimberley reveals her very detailed strategy for building a very successful coaching practice whilst navigating some major changes and...
015 THE Jason Goldberg
30 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jason really needs no introduction. If you like to be entertained, like to laugh, and have any kind of interest in the coaching profession, you need r...