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Ontological Coaching: The Practice of Being

“We never know how our small activities will affect others through the invisible fabric of our connectedness. In this exquisitely connected world, it’s never a question of ‘critical mass.’ It’s always about critical connections.”

Leadership is not about amassing influence. It is about creating the conditions for deep, meaningful shifts—ones that are relational, ones that are lasting.

The impact of ontological coaching does not come from a model imposed from above. It happens in the ways people shift internally, in how they move through complexity with greater clarity and intention, in how they build environments where transformation is not forced, but inevitable.

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Mariah Landers Mariah Landers

A Praxis for Leadership: Think Like an Artist

What happens when leadership is approached as artistry? As world-making? As a practice of serving not just now, but the horizon ahead?

A praxis for leadership is not about abandoning structure—it is about making structure serve the values of justice, care, and collective brilliance. It is about designing environments that tend to people and their possibilities.

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Breaking Patterns: The Art of Imagination and Social Change

Breaking patterns is more than a disruption; it’s an act of creation, a catalyst for imagination, and a tool for deep social change. It’s about interrupting the habitual and intentionally designing something new—not just in our personal lives, but in the structures and systems we engage with every day.

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