Calculated risk…

⭐ Calculated risk – Yesterday, I hired a coach for 12 months and have paid a sizeable sum for this support. I do not know how this will unfold but I am hopeful I will learn from this process.⭐ This could be seen as a gamble and a calculated risk. I know how my...

This is my happy place…

 I start this blog with a bold statement, but it is deliberate. This is my happy place. I am walking through the 10th year since my precious father’s passing. I have been through the roller coaster of grief and as Sir Elton’s song goes, ‘I am still standing after all...

Pivoting…

I didn’t quite know what pivoting meant until someone described my journey since my dad’s death as a series of transformational events or pivots. To me, these were points where I,  by default reconfigured myself but on reflection, it wasn’t something...

Ageing and coaching

Ageing and coaching you may wonder what these two words have in common and, why even mention these words together?  I recently celebrated a kind of milestone birthday and this in a way made me think why coaching even at my age is even more relevant than when I was...

Learning from my mistakes and falls!

“Don’t be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.” Richard Branson. The title of this post is very appropriate because two days ago I did fall.  I was walking by gorgeous big German Shepherd puppy who is almost my weight but is...