Now more than ever, we are facing change; new circumstances, new challenges, and new uncertainties. “Change has a bad reputation in our society. But it isn’t all bad – not by any means. In fact, change is necessary for life – to keep us moving, to keep us growing, to...

Here in the UK, as with many other countries around the world that have been hit with the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, there is plenty of advice and guidance regarding social distancing, staying home, washing hands, being diligent and considerate in order that the...

Understandably, there is a lot of anxiety and concern around at the moment. “The key to overcome crisis is patience, courage, self-discipline, adaptation and alertness.” ― Amit Ray. The coronavirus outbreak is rippling across most of the world. The number of...

Since the last blog entry I wrote here over a week ago, many things have continued to rapidly change around the world due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19). With so much at risk for so many of us and so much that remains unknown, it's easy to understand why people are...

Seeking to be kinder has been incredibly topical here in recent weeks. However today I wanted to write about how to stop taking other people’s crap. In my professional field, I am staggered by the amount of politics, insults and derisory comments made to other...

“Sometimes you don’t realize your own strength until you come face to face with your greatest weakness.” —Susan Gale Weaknesses are nothing to be ashamed of. However, in an increasingly competitive world, we often feel like we have to hide them, or dismiss them in...

I encounter a lot of overwhelm – with my therapeutic clients who take too much on in life, with some of my students who leave all their coursework to the last minute, with those who I mentorwhose list of goals is overwhelming to read, let alone act upon, so today I...

“If you fall behind, run faster. Never give up, never surrender, and rise up against the odds.” ― Jesse Jackson We have all found ourselves in a situation where we wanted to quit: be it something you are working on, a goal you set for yourself or a competition you...

Learning to effectively employ one’s imagination is a key part of my work with clients, patients and students. It is important for use with a great many therapy interventions, important in so many aspects of life when seeking to advance; so much so that I wanted to...

Embrace impermanence; that is my message in this video, and I’m offering up a basic guide on how to embrace impermanence as a way of advancing your enjoyment of life. “It is not impermanence that makes us suffer. What makes us suffer is wanting things to be permanent...