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James Gamble

Certified Life Coach, Gamble Life Coach Services

“Best career advice I kept giving is just stick with it and keep growing.”

BASED IN
Easton, MD -
INDUSTRY
Life coaching

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About

James Gamble serves as a life coach through his practice, Gamble Life Coaching, where he assists adults with professional decisions, trauma recovery, and coping skills while emphasizing honesty, integrity, and creating a safe space for clients. His background includes certification as a hotel restaurant cook following culinary studies at the Job Corps program, James Rumsey Technical School, and Lincoln Tech Cooking School, as well as prior work as a personal chef for private clients. He is also a certified mental health advocate and an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church, through which he offers services such as baptisms and wedding ceremonies. James manages all aspects of his solo practice independently and draws on his personal experience in recovery to support clients seeking to avoid burnout. He values word-of-mouth referrals and maintains an online presence at tokayo.com.

Key Areas Of Focus

  • 01. Life coaching
  • 02. Mental health advocacy
  • 03. Ordained minister services

IN HIS OWN WORDS

The Q and A

  1. 01

    What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?

    Best career advice I kept giving is just stick with it and keep growing.

  2. 02

    What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?

    The biggest challenge is just like doing it on my own. Like there's no employees or anything, like I do like all the legwork and footwork, every I do everything on my own so it definitely can be a lot sometime but I manage.

  3. 03

    What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?

    I have to be like honesty, integrity, and just like being a safe space, like knowing when somebody comes and talks to me about something like it's between us it doesn't go anywhere further and I like people knowing they can always come to me and feel safe and protected.

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