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My name is Peter Thompson
You probably might like to know something about me before considering my coaching services, yes?
I've enjoyed a varied and challenging working life.
From farming in Norfolk to construction sites in Australia, I went on to serve as a Royal Marine Commando in my 20s.
I was just about as fit, active and confident as a man could get.
After leaving the military in my late 20s, I worked as a teacher both in the UK and overseas.
I relished the fact that I was diving into another challenging career where I felt I had something bigger to offer than just chasing money.
I was lucky enough to help students learn both in the classroom and the outdoors.
oversee adventurous activities, ski trips, Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme and so on.
I was that kind of guy and I really loved my work.
Upon returning to the UK and overcoming my own mid-life crisis I followed my truest calling by training to become a professional life coach and mentor.
During my mid to late 40's, I was a family man and yet despite seeming to have it all to the outside world, I became increasingly disatisfied with life.
I couldn't really put my finger on what was wrong but my energy was down, I frequently felt irritable, ill, mildly depressed and began to despair at the thought of getting older, fatter, sicker, sadder and so on.
During a Christmas party I was dancing and drinking but not really having a great time.
I opened up to a friend about how I truly felt and she became very concerned for me.
Another friend of hers (same age, ex-military, nice career, money, family - basically a carbon copy of me) had ended his life only six months previously.
"What would you do if you KNEW you were going to die in six months time, Pete?!"
That was the question that got me taking action.
From then on I decided to work on the things that made me feel like a happy, younger guy again whilst researching and educating myself about this common problem.
As a result of my own journey I created the How 2 Thrive programme to support other men going through the midlife crisis.
"The Sustainable Middle Aged Male"
Does any of this resonate with you?
Disclaimer....I'm NOT your typical life coach/counsellor/therapist type....I'm no angel, so don't expect a mystically pure guy in white linen floating into your life.
I'm down to Earth, have made plenty of mistakes, come through my own midlife struggles and as a result I know how to support you with yours.
I've always been fascinated by human behaviour and performance.
I've studied NLP, counselling, leadership, coaching and positive behaviour management.
These interests and skills have been developed and honed by sometimes hard life experience and professional development whether as a teacher, Royal Marine, outdoor instructor or coach.
Throughout my varied, exciting and sometimes bloody difficult life and working career, one thing has kept cropping up as a common theme.
I love helping, supporting, guiding, teaching and coaching people.
My coached and mentored program was developed over the course of over three years based on my own experiences and research and I know it can help you back to feeling great again.
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