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# Emotions in coaching

## [The Great Utility of Coaching In The Emotional Realm](https://realbalance.com/the-great-utility-of-coaching-in-the-emotional-realm)

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*According to Plato: Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.*



**Coaches often cautiously retreat from the affective level with their clients for fear of crossing the line into therapy.** Other coaches with a professional mental health background are comfortable going in this direction, but don’t often know how to shift from a therapeutic approach to…

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