This week has certainly not followed the direction I set in my diary! There was a time this would stress me out, or make me anxious. Now? I see an opportunity in the midst of the challenge. First of all, I acknowledged the emotions that register when something derails my plans. What needs are arising?…
I’ve been so fortunate to share a range of great books with a great bunch of educators , and some amazing and inspirational authors this year. Starting the year with Marc Brackett and his Permission to Feel: Unlocking the power of Emotions to help our kids, ourselves and our society thrive explores the importance of…
From our very early beginnings we learn to make sense of our world through play and exploration. We mimic and re rehearse the everyday situations we encounter, and revisit our favourite stones in imaginary games, casting ourselves in various roles . It is from these early experiences our brain develops connections, frames of reference, and…
I started to write a book in a different life, and it said lots, but my world changed, our world changed, and I found so many thoughts that enriched my voice, and I found new freedoms that I felt a need to enter chrysalis phase and let them transform. I’ve learnt so much about liminal…