When we feel disgruntled, ignored, unappreciated, misunderstood and disappointed, its human nature to share our upset. But in our work environment this can be toxic.
It’s all too easy...
Thoughts have energy. And we all give off energy every moment, every day.
There are those who pick up on that, fan it with discontent, or help it burn bright with possibility.
I ‘ve heard...
About 13 years ago now my only daughter moved to Thailand having said she didn’t love me. That wasn’t her reason for leaving. But it started a wealth of questions and searching that...
We’re all feeling the strain of past, current and future restrictions.
These changes affect our hearts, our minds and bodies. Scientists used to believe that our thoughts triggered responses...
We all know the challenging times we’re living through. So much has changed for all of us. Education has experienced great turmoil and our young people (and us) have much to come...
Arrive breathing is a relatively new term to me. I came across it a while back when I was doing some research for my new course “Introducing Mindfulness to Your School”.
It all...
Tapping is used in many PTS Post Traumatic Syndrome therapies to help release feelings and thoughts that threaten to overwhelm our daily lives.
As complex individuals, we build layers of feelings...
Like many of us, I’m about to walk into my usual working environment this week. I’m going back to Prison.
I wouldn’t say I’m stressed about it, but I anticipate it will be...
I've often questioned why I am where I am, doing what I do. But lately I’ve stopped resisting and come to realise I am, like everyone, simply in the right place at the right time.
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We all live frantic, busy lives. We rush from pillar to post. We’ve no sooner left one meeting than we’re heading for another.
It’s why I want to share the concept of Take 5...
I work in a place where my words have power. They cause me harm, or inflict harm on others. I work in a male HMP prison.
Every day I’m in contact with prisoners, I am conscious of how I...
These past few months have been a roller coaster for us all. Life has changed in so many ways. As we move through this period, I’ve been doing my own contemplation.
Any period of change...
