Can coaching do more harm than good? In this episode of RiseUp – Live Joy Your Way, Kamini Wood uncovers the hidden dangers of toxic coaching and its lasting impact on athletes, artists, and performers. She explains the difference between ineffective coaching and truly harmful leadership, where fear, shame, and unrealistic pressure can create long-term emotional and psychological scars. Kamini explores the importance of trauma-informed coaching, the role of organizations in fostering safe environments, and how former athletes and performers can heal from past toxic experiences. Tune in to learn how to recognize, prevent, and break the cycle of toxic coaching, because winning should never come at the cost of emotional well-being.

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