Chapter 8
Emotional maturity and coaching
Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change
Dr Wayne Dyer
One of the benefits of effective coaching over time is the overall development of a coachee’s emotional maturity. This chapter explains the term ‘emotional maturity’ and its fundamental link to coaching. It also considers how we can develop emotional maturity as coaches; for if our coaching conversations support change for others, then our own emotional maturity is a constant enabler of that change to happen.
What is emotional maturity?
Emotional maturity relates to our capacity to deal with our emotions. Our ability to interpret emotions, express emotions and let go of emotions are all functions of our emotional maturity. ...
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