In Episode 5 of Tending the Shadows, join host Alisha Herrick in an enriching dialogue with renowned Integral Master Coach, Dr. Max Klau. Delving into the realms of Shadow Work and Servant Leadership, this episode uncovers the profound correlation between personal growth and leadership, guiding us towards a deeper understanding of our inner selves and the role we play in society.

Dr. Klau, a Harvard-educated leadership expert and the Chief Program Officer at the New Politics Leadership Academy, unpacks the concept of servant leadership, a style of leadership centered around serving a cause larger than oneself. Through his insightful perspective, we explore how servant leaders can enact meaningful change, particularly in the realm of politics.

Drawing on his own spiritual journey and experiences in civic life, Dr. Klau shares his understanding of the 'civic sacred' and its influence on the inner life of individuals. He delves into the power of self-reflection, the importance of personal growth, and the transformative impact this can have on our approach to leadership and service.

This episode uncovers the fundamental role of Shadow Work in personal growth, as Dr. Klau references the theories of Carl Jung, and introduces the idea of making the unconscious, conscious. He discusses how uncovering our unconscious self can help us understand our behaviors and actions, guiding us on a path of self-awareness and empowerment.

Whether you're a coach, or an individual seeking personal transformation, Episode 5 of Tending the Shadows is a must-listen. Gain insight into servant leadership, the significance of reflection in leadership development, and the transformative power of Shadow Work.

For more information about Dr. Max Klau and the New Politics Leadership Academy, visit newpoliticsacademy.org

To delve deeper into the world of Shadow Work, join the upcoming session of Coaching Hidden Dimensions (see below) in June 2023, or explore one-on-one coaching opportunities with host Alisha Herrick at earthwisecoaching.com

Tune in to Tending the Shadows Episode 5: Shadow Work & Servant Leadership, and embark on a journey of self-discovery, transformation, and leadership.

Mentioned in this episode: Coaching Hidden Dimensions Course™ Level 1 Facilitated by Dr. Aman Gohal (LinkedIn)

During the Coaching Hidden Dimensions™ level 1 session coaches will be introduced to basic concepts of the shadow and how this form of inquiry can support powerful questions and Presence in coaching.  First, there is nothing wrong with you and the shadow is not “bad”. We all have shadows. However, when we are unaware and have not integrated the shadow as a friend on the path, the ego will be overtaken by it. Shadow inquiry™ can help anchor past patterns for present to future transformation.  It is not the role of the ego to transform and without Coaching Hidden Dimensions™ that illusion remains. This is not a program of “fixing”, “developing”, “healing” or “attaining” it is one of loosening through remembrance, acceptance and integration. The approaches can be used at any stage or phase of development for deeper reflection and questions with clients. Spiritual teachers, learning and development, people practitioners are welcome. Coaches will receive 24 ICF CCEs.

Learn more and enroll here