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The role of will in leadership coaching
02 April 2025
I practice a particular form of leadership coaching based on a psychology known as Psychosynthesis, which was developed over the mid-20th Century by…

Living in a volatile organisational environment
21 March 2025
It is not uncommon to find ourselves having to cope with pressures and volatility in the organisation we work in. Sometimes, this can feel overwhelmi…

Life Coaching For Work
29 November 2024
Many challenges face us in our working lives. Over recent years, I have worked with people to help them overcome many such issues.
A common situatio…

Success, achievement, results…and the other
18 September 2024
“In this proud land we grew up strong We were wanted all along I was taught to fight, taught to win I never thought I could fail” *
In our culture…

Grandmothers: Finding inspiration and energy
19 June 2024
I recently had the huge pleasure of reading Lisa See’s historical novel Lady Tan’s Circle of Women*. Set in 15th century China, and in some aspects i…

Inside Out: Resourcefulness in the face of challenge
21 September 2020
“If the world within us is bound to the ego, we will see a world outside of us through that lens. And if the world within us is freed to see with the…

Own Country: Feeling safe in the unfamiliar
04 August 2020
“The definition of a man’s ‘own country’ was ‘the place in which I do not have to ask’. Yet to feel ‘at home’ in that country depended on being able…

Parts and Wholes: Feeling overwhelmed
27 July 2020
As an accountant in practice, as well as a coach, the lead-up during January to the Self-Assessment filing deadline always entails very long hours at…

Relating: Handling problem people and situations
27 July 2020
I recently had an angry exchange with an old friend over Brexit. Like many, we hold different views! It got me thinking about how we relate to others…