Recently a client, let’s name Sue, in their late 30’s started driving with me. After two sessions, the nervousness began to leave, as a bit of laughter and fun arrived. This gentle shift from fear to joy is a fantastic moment in learning. Then, we turned a corner on a quiet autumn tree-filled road and […]
External distractions cause many drivers to get into trouble, such as cellphones, passengers, or driving past a recently smashed-up car.  However, many of the drivers I work with struggle with internal distractions.  Examiners are staring at my faults! Will the examiner confirm ‘good driver’ or ‘bad driver’?  The examiner is not talking much and is […]
We meet at our preset meeting place. I bring the car, and you bring your license. Outside of the car, we talk briefly about how much you’ve driven and generally what your goal is. If you have driven several hours or more, you take the driver’s seat. If you have no driving experience or don’t […]
We all accept various risks; sports, stocks, card games, walking, riding bikes, surfing and sky diving. Ride a bicycle with no brakes. Walk on an icy road with no winter boots. Leave the house in a winter storm with no winter jacket. Walk to the store to buy food but forget to check for your […]
New drivers typically struggle with 3 main maneuvers in the following order of difficulty; left turns, lane changes then parking. Here are my two steps to building your parking success. First, this simple game will prepare your thinking for both parking maneuvers on a driving test. Second, the main reason drivers cannot park is they-have-not-backed-up-long-enough. […]
I disagree strongly with the memorized teachings many instructors use to teach parallel parking or stall parking. Yes, this has some value however it repeatedly misses the main point. You must learn to backup in order to master all parking maneuvers. This is the main point. Learn to back up. Line up the lights with […]
Our car is tall high up with an improved vision. Our windows are big as are the side view mirrors help you see clearer, see more, see better. The rear window has a wiper so that in rainy muddy Vancouver weather you can see. The vehicle is sure-footed, all-wheel drive with a height off the […]
News & Latest Posts See what people are saying When I turned 16, my family quickly registered me for driving lessons. The instructors taught me maneuvers and how to pass the test, but they never focused on my mindset. Five years later, I took the learner driving test without confidence. The peer pressure and anxiety […]
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