Coaches can help create space in a number of ways, including: Inviting the client to dwell on an idea or concept and really take time to notice all there is to notice Pressing the pause button on problem-solving and forward movement Noticing emotions and inviting the client to linger long enough on the emotion to name it and learn from it (more on this later) Using models, exercises, tools, and assessments to help the client look inwardly and learn about herself Going against the grain of the client’s typical thinking patterns