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Learner Living · Practice & Application

Befriending Your Judger

📅 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 ⏰ 4:00–5:30pm PT  ·  7:00–8:30pm ET 🆓 Free to join

Your Judger is not something to eliminate. It is something to understand. It shows up quickly — in assumptions, self-criticism, blame, defensiveness, or the feeling that you already know what is wrong and who is responsible.

This session is about learning to meet Judger with more awareness and less reactivity — because the goal is not to pretend Judger is gone. The goal is to recognize it sooner, work with it more skillfully, and create the possibility of a more curious, grounded, Learner response.

Live session access

Join the live session on April 21 as a Founding Cohort member.

Replay included

Can't attend live? The replay will be available to all members after the session.

About the Founding Cohort

A practice group. A community. A first wave.

The Founding Cohort is for leaders and coaches who are ready to do more than understand these ideas — they want to practice them, test them in real work and real relationships, and bring them into how they lead and coach others. As a founding member, you join a community of peers who are doing the same.

Exclusive access & applied tools

Early access to new 5th Edition tools, a structured Q-Prep™ and reflection guide, and clear application pathways for launch week and beyond.

Guided real-time practice

Prepare real conversations using Q-Prep™, practice updated Switching questions in high-stakes moments, and apply Learner Living in meetings, decisions, and complex dynamics.

Community & shared practice

Strengthen fluency in a shared framework, learn from how others apply it, and belong to a disciplined field of practice — not working in isolation.

Live sessions like this one

Each session is designed for direct application. You'll practice, feel the shift, and leave with something you can use the same day with a client, a team, or yourself.

What we ask

Simple commitments, meaningful practice. Joining is free.

1Pre-order the 5th Edition of Change Your Questions, Change Your Life
2Watch the short orientation video
3Attend at least one Leadership Reset session during book launch week, May 11
4Share 2–3 thoughtful reflections publicly about the work
5Leave an honest review after you read the new edition
6Provide feedback on how you use the work

Join & Register

Two quick steps to secure your spot

First, confirm your Founding Cohort membership. Then register for the April 21 session. Both forms are below.

Learner Living · Founding Cohort

Befriending Your Judger

📅 Tuesday, April 21, 2026  ·  ⏰ 4:00–5:30pm PT  ·  7:00–8:30pm ET

You're joining a founding group of practitioners building a Learner Living practice together. Complete this step first, then you'll register for the session.

You're in the cohort — now register for the April 21 session below.

Free to attend  ·  Live access + replay included  ·  90 minutes