A mindset of possibility is a way of thinking that focuses on the potential for positive outcomes and success, rather than dwelling on limitations or setbacks.

Characterized by a belief in one's own ability to achieve goals and overcome challenges, this way of thinking opens us up to new ideas and opportunities and allows us to see the world and the potential within it as limitless, rather than fixed and predetermined. When we believe that anything is possible, and with the right mindset and effort, we can achieve our goals and make positive changes in our lives.

People with a mindset of possibility tend to be proactive, optimistic, and resilient. They approach problems and challenges with a sense of curiosity and a willingness to learn and adapt. Having a mindset of possibility can help you approach life, work and parenting with a positive attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges. This can ultimately lead to greater success and fulfillment.

A fixed mindset is a way of thinking that involves viewing abilities, intelligence, and personal qualities as fixed traits that cannot be changed or improved upon. People with a fixed mindset may believe that their abilities are innate and cannot be developed or enhanced through effort or learning. They may also believe that their successes and failures are the result of their inherent abilities, rather than their efforts or strategies.

Having a fixed mindset can lead to a number of negative outcomes, including a lack of motivation to learn and grow, a fear of failure, and a reluctance to take on challenges or try new things. 

On the other hand, having a growth mindset can lead to greater success and fulfillment, as it encourages a continuous process of learning and growth. People with a growth mindset believe that they can grow and change through hard work and perseverance, and that their successes and failures are the result of their efforts and strategies, rather than their inherent abilities.

How Does a Mindset of Possibility Improve Our Parenting? 

Having a mindset of possibility can be a powerful tool for parenting. When we work on our own growth and model this mindset to our children, they will adapt it as a powerful life skill. 

One of the key benefits of having a mindset of possibility as a parent is that it can help us to be more flexible and adaptable in the face of challenges. Rather than getting stuck in negative thinking or feeling overwhelmed by obstacles, we can instead see challenges as opportunities to grow and learn. This can help us become more resilient as parents, and to model this resilience for our children.

Having a mindset of possibility helps us to be more supportive and encouraging of our children's goals and aspirations. When we believe that anything is possible, we can be more likely to encourage our children to pursue their dreams and to believe in themselves. This is especially important for children who are facing challenges or adversity, as it can help them to develop the confidence and resilience they need to overcome these obstacles.

This is one of the reasons why we love parent coaching! It demonstrates to our children that we can do work that fulfills us and we are passionate about. We show them, in real life, what it looks like to build a career doing work that we love. 

In addition, having a mindset of possibility can help us to be more open to new experiences and learning opportunities. Rather than seeing the world as fixed and unchanging, we can be more open to exploring and discovering new things, and to helping our children do the same. With this we help to foster a sense of curiosity and wonder in our children, and can lead to a lifetime of learning and growth.

Overall, having a mindset of possibility is a powerful tool for parenting, helping us to be more flexible, supportive, and open to new experiences. By fostering this mindset in ourselves and in our children, we help to create a positive and empowering environment for growth and development.

How Does a Growth Mindset Help Us Be Better Parenting Coaches? 

If you are considering becoming a parenting coach, a mindset of possibility will guide your success with the following benefits: 

1. Flexibility and adaptability: Having a mindset of possibility helps parenting coaches to be more flexible and adaptable in the face of challenges and obstacles. This is especially important when working with clients who may be struggling with particular issues or challenges, as it can allow coaches to be more creative and innovative in their approach.
2. Encouragement and support: A mindset of possibility helps parenting coaches to be more encouraging and supportive of their clients. By believing that anything is possible, coaches can help their clients to believe in themselves and to pursue their goals with confidence and determination.
3. Openness to new ideas and approaches: A mindset of possibility allows parenting coaches to be more open to new ideas and approaches as they believe that there is always the potential to learn and grow. This can help coaches to be more innovative and effective in their work, and to stay up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in the field.
4. Empathy and understanding: Finally, having a mindset of possibility supports parenting coaches to be more empathetic and understanding towards their clients. By seeing the world as open and limitless, coaches are more likely to approach their clients with an open and non-judgmental mindset. This is especially important when working with clients who may be facing difficult or sensitive issues.
   
   

How Does Having a Mindset of Possibility Help You Grow Your Parent Coaching Business? 

A growth mindset can help you make more money in your parent coaching business in several ways:

Allows you to be open to learning and improving: With a growth mindset, you are open to learning and improving your skills, knowledge, and expertise, which will allow you to provide better value to your clients and increase your income.

1. Helps you adapt to change: A growth mindset also helps you adapt to change quickly and think more creatively. This will help you develop new ideas and solutions to challenges that may arise in your business.
   
2. Encourages you to take risks and try new things: With a growth mindset, you are more likely to take risks and try new things, which can lead to new opportunities and increased income.
   
3. Builds your resilience: A growth mindset helps you build resilience and bounce back from setbacks and failures, which is an important trait for any business owner.

Overall, having a growth mindset can help you make more money in your parent coaching business by helping you continuously improve, adapt to change, take risks, and build resilience.

Ultimately the way we approach life is a choice. We can choose to see opportunities, or we can choose to see struggle. We can choose to believe that anything is possible, for ourselves and our children. We won’t always be right, of course. But we’ll discover the beauty that lives within possibility, hope and perseverance. 

Meet Your Author, Kiva Schuler
Jai Founder and CEO

Kiva’s passion for parenting stemmed from her own childhood experiences of neglect and trauma. Like many of her generation, she had a front row seat to witnessing what she did not want for her own children. And in many ways, Jai is the fulfillment of a promise that she made to herself when she was 16 years old… that when she had children of her own, she would learn to parent them with compassion, consistency and communication. 

Kiva is a serial entrepreneur, and has been the marketer behind many transformational brands. Passionate about bringing authenticity and integrity to marketing and sales, she’s a sought after mentor, speaker and coach.