"The difficult things in life are the things that join us up" - Derren Brown We went to see Derren Brown's "Showman" in London and the theme was about how our difficulties and painful times connect us far more. A couple of weeks after the show, I...
What do you need when you're learning something new or facing something difficult?I was inspired by a little girl enjoying her swimming lesson and she so beautifully showed what it is that we all need to thrive. Attachment needs are connection needs.This is a new...
Over the last 2 decades I’ve run lots of groups. As a languages teacher, a networking group leader and online business owner, I've gathered groups with varying levels of success. I’ve made a lot of mistakes but - as I keep telling my students -...
Connecting with people from different cultures and who speak different languages is a rich experience. You realise how much you’re stuck in rigid ways of seeing the world and the diversity opens up new ways of seeing the world. And I’m sure you know how...
What follows is a piece of stream-of-consciousness writing that came through on 8th May 2022. In some places it darts about. There's repetition and probably mistakes, but the clarity and power of the ideas within it made me want to share it as it is. Sunday...
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