If you’re preparing for the ICF PCC exam and wondering where to even begin—this is for you. Krista shares study tips, mindset advice, and what to expect on the ICF Coach Knowledge Assessment so you can feel confident going into your exam.

In this heartfelt blog, Krista reflects on a powerful truth: coaching breakthroughs don’t always happen on schedule—and that’s okay. Inspired by a conversation with graduate Sydney, she explores what it means to trust the coaching process, your clients, and the quiet, transformational work that happens in the in-between.

If you’re preparing for the ICF PCC exam and wondering where to even begin—this is for you. Krista shares study tips, mindset advice, and what to expect on the ICF Coach Knowledge Assessment so you can feel confident going into your exam.

I never thought I’d go back to an ex. But here I am—reunited, hopeful, and grounded in a very different version of love. This is the story of how that happened, why it felt right, and what had to heal in me first.

Setting your coaching rates isn’t just about numbers—it’s about confidence, alignment, and honoring the value of your work. In this episode, Krista breaks down what new coaches are charging, how to price with integrity, and why leading with service (not pressure) is the key to building a thriving practice.

This series isn’t about cramming—it’s about becoming the kind of coach the ICF exam is designed to certify.

In this intimate and inspiring episode of Breakthrough Conversations, Krista shares her personal journey from burnout to deep alignment—along with a live coaching demo you won’t want to miss.

Studying for the ICF exam can feel like learning a whole new language—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. In this video series, Krista Kathleen (MCC coach + trainer) unpacks sample ICF-style questions and shows you how to approach them with clarity, confidence, and actual coaching logic. Whether you’re prepping for your ACC or just starting out, you’ll walk away understanding how the ICF really wants you to think.

What if you didn’t have to force a business to “work” just to prove you’re a legit coach? In this interview with Born to Coach alum Samantha Buck, we talk about giving yourself permission to pivot, redefining power, and building a coaching career that actually fits your soul.

When six women from different walks of life say yes to climbing a mountain—and building a school—what unfolds is pure magic. This isn’t just a hike up Kilimanjaro. It’s a healing journey, a spiritual mission, and a lesson in what happens when we stop waiting and start moving. Listen in on the episode that will make you laugh, cry, and maybe buy hiking boots.

Think you need to memorize every ICF competency to pass the Level 2 exam? Think again. In this post, Krista shares the real-world coaching skills and mindset shifts that actually move the needle—and how you can start prepping today without the overwhelm.

Ever feel like your business is running you? Same. In this post, I share how I ditched the hustle mindset (with a little help from ChatGPT and my birth chart) to build a weekly schedule that honors my energy, my son, and my nervous system. It’s not just about working less—it’s about working right. For me, that meant slowing down, syncing with my design, and reclaiming rest as a business strategy.

Think you have to memorize every ICF competency word-for-word to pass the exam? Think again. In this short video, Krista breaks down what the exam really requires—and how to study in a way that actually sticks.

Wondering if you really have to memorize every last detail for the ICF exam? In this blog, Krista shares what the exam actually tests, how to study smarter (not harder), and why trust in your coaching skills will take you farther than flashcards ever could.

If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect time” to start your life coaching business, spoiler alert: it’s now. In this new video, Krista Kathleen breaks down why 2025 is the best year to say yes to your soul’s calling, stop playing small, and finally launch your coaching career.

Feeling stuck? This 10-minute Inner Voice Meditation helps you stop outsourcing your power and start asking the one person who always knows your next step: you.

“You don’t need a traumatic event to redefine your life’s purpose—but if one happens, tune in. What’s the message? What are you here to learn? Coaching didn’t just help me survive cancer—it gave me a whole new reason to keep going.”

Krista Kathleen shares how she scaled from solopreneur coach to CEO of Born to Coach®️ Training Academy while staying aligned with her values, vision, and energetic bandwidth.

I got a big ol’ intuitive download recently about where I’d been hiding my power—and what it really means to embody your coaching magic. This convo with Deandra goes deep into manifestation, money healing, and building a biz that’s truly you.

Therapists and life coaches offer different kinds of support—but both are powerful. This post gently unpacks the difference and celebrates how each can guide you through life’s seasons.