Charles Benz: Professional Counselor and Coach

Integrative Personal and Spiritual Development Plus Sacred Ceremonies of All Kinds

Caution: Soul at Work

Silly me, but I still sometimes slip into thinking of the word "soul" as somehow defined by those in the church or by some vague but tacit connection to death.  Soul does have...

“I’m Destitute:” Rebuilding from the ashes

I dropped by to visit a man opening his new business just the other day.  I'd received email notice of a "grand opening."  I've known him for 5 or 6...

Post-Retirement? Ennui or Joie de Vive ?

A turning point in my life came three years ago when I just faced up to the fact I was not using my skills, doing what I loved, prospering and...

Q: What is the Purpose? A: Ask Soul

What is the Purpose?   Can we look at purpose from where Coaching lives? Purpose is anything your soul wants to make happen. (You don't 'have' a soul; you are a...

  • Clients Say...

    “Charles did amazing things to get me to think "outside the box" to help me recognize the existence of several thought patterns and paradigms in my psyche that I did not know existed in my life: personal and professional. Some are good, some are bad, and some are indifferent, but ALL of them tend to place artificial constraints on the options I see when deciding how to act or what to do. Charles then aided me in replacing those thought patterns and paradigms with alternatives that I learned to practice quickly. The difference is like night and day!”

    — Jonathan Bitner, PCP, Durham, NC