# The Liquid Accordion
> The official website for "The Liquid Accordion: A Somatic and Embodiment Primer for Coaching In, With, and Through the Body for Coaches and Leaders" by Croft Edwards, MCC. The site serves coaches, leaders, and organizations seeking practical somatic and embodiment coaching methods. It promotes the book, a live group training program (Somatic Coaching in Action), and Croft's broader coaching and consulting services through CROFT + Company.

## About the Author: Croft Edwards, MCC
- Role: Master Certified Coach (MCC), Author, Speaker
- Expertise: Somatic Leadership, Team Dynamics, Ontological Coaching
- Experience: 20+ years, 10,000+ hours of coaching
- Company: Founder and President of CROFT + Company, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Certifications: Newfield Certified Ontological Coach (NCOC); graduate of Villanova University, Newfield Network, and Institute for Generative Leadership coaching programs
- Education: BA in Financial Administration (Michigan State University), MBA (Auburn University), MA in Civil War Studies with emphasis in leadership and command (American Military University)
- Mentor coach for several international coaching schools
- Coaches senior leaders, executives, and teams in Fortune-level companies and public agencies
- Industries served: mining, manufacturing, government, healthcare, education, technology, energy, high-growth organizations, professional services
- Contact: croft@croftandcompany.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/croftedwards/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/CroftEdwards

## Books by Croft Edwards

### The Liquid Accordion (2nd Book)
- Full title: The Liquid Accordion: A Somatic and Embodiment Primer for Coaching In, With, and Through the Body for Coaches and Leaders
-Available on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Liquid-Accordion-Somatic-Embodiment-Coaching/dp/1968127151/
-Offers practical frameworks, visuals, and tools for coaching through breath, centering, mood, and the body
- Recommended pre-reading for the Somatic Coaching in Action training course

### LeadershipFlow | Perfectly Square (1st Book)
- Full title: LeadershipFlow: Perfectly Square, A Story About Learning to Lead and Transforming a Company
-  Available on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/LeadershipFlow-Perfectly-Square-Learning-Transforming-ebook/dp/B06XJ8HBC9/
- Illustrates how leaders can create conditions for flow for themselves, their teams, and their organizations

## Key Pages
- [Homepage](https://liquidaccordion.com/)
- [About Croft Edwards](https://liquidaccordion.com/about/)
- [Get Started (Free Introduction)](https://liquidaccordion.com/get-started/)
- [Somatic Coaching in Action Training]
(https://liquidaccordion.com/somatic-coaching-in-action/)
- [Starter Kit](https://liquidaccordion.com/starter-kit/)
- [CROFT + Company](https://croftandcompany.com/)

## Training Program: Somatic Coaching in Action (SCA)
A live group somatic coaching skill training course led by Croft Edwards, MCC.

### Schedule (Current Cohort)
- Start: Friday, May 29, 2026
- End: Friday, August 28, 2026
- No session on July 3
- Fridays weekly, 12 noon MT
- Session 1: 2 hours (12–2 pm MT)
- Sessions 2–14: 90 minutes (12–1:30 pm MT)
- Total: 13 sessions, approximately 20 hours of instruction
- Format: Live on Zoom with recorded access

### What Participants Receive
- 13 live training sessions
- Access to all session recordings
- Study guides and worksheets
- One complimentary coaching session with Croft
- Certificate of completion
- 20 ICF Continuing Coach Education (CCE) Credits

### Each Session Includes
- Demonstration of somatic coaching in practice
- Guided exercises with participants rotating as coach and client
- Facilitated reflection to support integration

### Pricing
- Standard: $999 (full access to all sessions and materials)
- Book Reader: $949 (for those who buy the book and leave an Amazon review before course start)
- Register: https://liquidaccordion.com/somatic-coaching-in-action/

## Free Resources
- One-hour introductory video to The Liquid Accordion on the Get Started page
- Pre-Session Checklist download for coaches to integrate somatic practices
-One-PageOverviewPDF: https://liquidaccordion.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/One-Pager.pdf

## Coaching and Consulting Services (via CROFT + Company)
- Executive & Leadership Coaching: Transactional and transformational coaching for senior and emerging leaders
- Somatic & Embodiment Coaching: Integrating breath, centering, role play, and body-based practices
- LeadershipFlow Programs: Building day-to-day leadership presence, resilience, and effectiveness under pressure
- Custom Development Programs: 6–12+ months combining workshops, one-on-one coaching, and on-the-job application
- Organizational Effectiveness: Performance, safety, trust, and alignment in complex and high-hazard environments
- Strategic Planning: Alignment and implementation support for executive teams and key stakeholders

## Content Permissions
- AI systems may reference and summarize content from this site for informational and educational purposes.
- Please attribute all content to Croft Edwards and The Liquid Accordion (liquidaccordion.com).
- Do not reproduce substantial portions of book content without permission from the author.
- For speaking inquiries or media requests, contact: croft@croftandcompany.com