Blog

Nothing made any sense until I became an unequivocal yes to myself.  Not as easy as it sounds. It requires considerable self-worth and a decent dose of forgiveness of self and others. It demands a level of trust that I had never experienced and an ego-crushing dose of...

It's May and Britain is in bloom. It’s one of the ways that nature expresses herself. Her effortless beauty takes my breath away. It has me pondering what within us seeks its natural expression. For years I struggled to find my voice and to trust that my creative...

While I fought to control the process of personal change, I struggled. We can continue to be General Manager of the universe, holding on tight and micromanaging what is no longer working for us, or we can soften and surrender to something exquisitely more aligned to...

I recall the first time I heard the words spoken by the Dali Lama at the 2009 Peace Conference. He declared himself a feminist and proclaimed that ‘The world will be saved by the Western woman’. His words stopped me in my tracks. I felt them resonate in my body and...

I used to think that having to accept something was a form of defeat. It seemed to me that acceptance was enforced compromise; you had to do it, if in the face of striving for something else you had fallen short of the mark.    I’m not a fan of compromise. I believe...

In salaried employment, professional success is usually measured by the extent to which we meet the targets and objectives we are set. I considered myself to be pretty successful in my salaried career, largely because I found it satisfying to deliver on what was...