Taming the Five Emotions that Block Success with Rahti Gorfien-Ep.245

Join us for an intimate conversation with Rahti Gorfien, who specializes in helping scattered and overwhelmed creative professionals find their focus. From her fascinating journey as a theatre artist to becoming featured as one of NYC's top 15 life coaches, Rahti shares profound insights about personal transformation, the role of emotions in success, and her innovative "mezzanine exercise" for gaining perspective. Her unique approach to shame, success, and self-worth offers fresh perspectives for coaches and clients alike.
Episode Highlights:
- Rahti's compelling transition from theatre artist to coach, including her transformative time in an ashram where she learned to separate self-worth from career success
- The power of "company over will" and how building support groups naturally evolved into her coaching practice
- Discussion of how disillusionment often serves as a powerful catalyst for personal and professional transformation
- Deep dive into the five emotions that stop success, with shame as the root cause of many blocking behaviors
- Introduction to the innovative "mezzanine exercise," a powerful tool for gaining perspective on triggering situations
- Insightful reframing of "fear of success" as fear of consequences and shame
- Important discussion about the responsible use of emotional techniques in coaching and when to partner with therapists
- Fresh perspective on defining success as a habit rather than a destination
Featured on This Show:
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- Read the Book: The Five Emotions That Stop Success in Coaches, Clients, and Creatives: Overcoming Personal Obstacles of the Mind, Rahti Gorfien
- Read the Book: Wishcraft: How To Get What You Really Want, Barbara Sher
Rahti Gorfien
For over twenty-five years, Rahti Gorfien has been coaching independent creative professionals who are scattered and overwhelmed, such as writers, artists, healers, and entrepreneurs. As a professionally certified career and ADHD coach, she helps her clients focus so they can grab the focus of others, get seen, and make money doing what they love. Rahti has been recognized three times by Expertise.com as one of the 15 Best Life Coaches in NYC. She is also the author of The Five Emotions That Stop Success in Coaches, Clients and Creatives: Overcoming Personal Obstacle of the Mind published by Routledge Press, Taylor and Francis Division.
Website: https://creativecallingcoaching.com/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahtigorfien/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachrahti/
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