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How to Show Up When Someone’s Grieving (Without Making It Worse)
Most of us have been there — someone we care about is hurting, and we’re not sure what to say. We reach for something comforting. We offer help in vague ways. We mean well — and yet, sometimes our words create more distance than connection. Whether it’s death, divorce, diagnosis, a fractured relationship, or the quiet loss of a dream — grief doesn’t always come with a clear ending or public ritual. As a trauma-informed coach, and as someone walking through my own season of gr

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Feb 82 min read


Diving Into New Depths
THE PARALLELS BETWEEN LEARNING TO SWIM AND EMBRACING COACHING As a novice swimmer, I've found that the process of learning to swim holds many valuable lessons that apply far beyond the pool. The vulnerability, patience, and focus required to master swimming techniques under a coach's guidance parallel what it takes to learn any new skill or pursue personal growth. When I first started swimming, I was completely out of my element (literally!) The water was an alien environment

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Feb 82 min read


Breaking the Good Girl Code: Taking Up Space in Leadership
The Invisible Rulebook For generations, women have been handed an invisible rulebook — one that teaches us how to succeed without ever making anyone uncomfortable. We learn early to be capable but not intimidating, kind but not too direct, emotional but only behind closed doors. It’s called the Good Girl Code , and it’s written in the language of smallness. But leadership isn’t about staying small. It’s about taking up space with clarity, presence, and purpose — even whe

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Feb 13 min read


The Weight of Being an Only Child in the Sandwich Generation
This is what it means to be the only child in the sandwich generation. No sibling to tag in. No easy handoff. Just you, carrying the weight of it all.

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Jan 253 min read


Navigating Life's Crossroads: Coaching for Your Journey
Life is a series of choices, each leading us down different paths. At times, these choices can feel overwhelming, especially when we reach a crossroads. Whether you are contemplating a career change, a relationship decision, or a personal growth journey, having the right support can make all the difference. This is where coaching comes into play. In this post, we will explore how coaching can guide you through life's pivotal moments, helping you to make informed decisions and

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Jan 186 min read


Embrace Change: Coaching Beyond Traditional Life Paths
Change is an inevitable part of life, yet many people resist it. The fear of the unknown can be paralyzing, leading individuals to cling to familiar routines and paths. However, embracing change can open doors to new opportunities and personal growth. This blog post explores how coaching can help individuals navigate transitions beyond traditional life paths, empowering them to embrace change and create fulfilling lives. A peaceful landscape inviting exploration and change. U

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Jan 114 min read


Finding Your Deeper Calling: Coaching for Transformation
In a world filled with distractions and noise, many individuals find themselves yearning for something more profound than the daily grind. They seek a deeper calling, a purpose that resonates with their true selves. This quest often leads to the transformative power of coaching. Coaching can be a powerful tool for personal growth, helping individuals uncover their passions, set meaningful goals, and navigate the complexities of life. Understanding the Essence of Coaching Coac

Stacey Curry Lee, MA, PCC, TICC
Jan 44 min read
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