Awakening in Coaching: Bringing Buddhist Teachings into Leadership Coaching with Monica Bryant-Ruiz
Update: 2025-08-01
Description
What does it mean to lead with both grit and grace—and how can coaching unlock that balance? In this episode, professional certified coach Monica Bryant-Ruiz shares how her awakening redefined her identity as a high-achieving executive. Today, she helps leaders navigate constant pressure and change not by pushing harder, but by letting go.
Through deep presence, reflective dialogue, and Buddhist-informed coaching techniques, Monica invites her clients to explore what's driving their ambitions, question inherited narratives, and choose peace over performance. This conversation is a powerful look at how coaching becomes a space for awakening, authenticity, and courageous clarity.
Key Learnings:
- How Monica integrates awakening and surrender into leadership coaching
- Helping clients move from resistance to intentional response
- The role of inner work, mindfulness, and values-based reflection in coaching
Resources & Mentions:
- MetaFox Mindful Moments Card Deck: https://metafox.eu/en-int/products/mindfulness-cards-mindful-moments
- Book Mentioned: No Mud, No Lotus by Thich Nhat Hanh
- Join our first-ever metaFox Coaching Certification Program: https://metafox.eu/en-int/pages/coaching-training
- Connect with Monica Bryant-Ruiz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicabryantuk/
- Monica's library of mini video lessons: https://www.ingeniuminmovement.com/coachinglab
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