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Reciprocity in Nature – Eco Coherence

November 29th, 2024

Rapport Magazine Feb 25 Edition… This short reflection piece is part of the Eco-coherence zone series, my regular column I write for ANLP… Are your relationships “truly” reciprocal or purely transactional?  Reciprocity is something nature innately understands, but it is something that we humans can find it easy to forget. There is difference between reciprocal…


No Green Without Blue

July 17th, 2024

Green Space Coaching The last few weeks have been variable in weather and between beach coaching, I’ve been lucky enough to take some clients on a walk I call “the woodland walk” avoiding downpours and enjoying the refreshing quality of mizzle on our faces. We have embraced the nostalgia brought with the perfume of honeysuckle,…


Into the Blue / Virtual

May 19th, 2024

As another busy International Coaching Week and Mental Health Awareness Week comes to a close I am offering 3 clients – a 3 session #BluePrescription. From here at the coast, this is available to new clients only – an opportunity to experience virtual Blue Health Coaching. Into the Blue / Virtual… There are 3 of…


Lost In Translation – Change Navigation

May 10th, 2024

Change management or change leadership… surely the latter is more “sexy”?  To be a “Leader of change” has a certain ring to it that a “Change process manager” doesn’t quite match. And yet to effectively “instigate, enable and facilitate” change… one without the other is almost certain to lead to a loss in translation… and…


Between the Red and Yellows

May 8th, 2024

I was reminded of the power of community recently when a guy started deliberately targeting a number of female Coaches in my professional community, making inappropriate requests and demonstrating worryingly coercive behaviour. His communication at first with each Coach seemed reasonable, but quickly escalated to having some very unhealthy power dynamics.  Happily this came to…


What’s Your Water?

March 14th, 2024

As a Blue Health Coach and Blue Mind Advocate, my good friend Wallace J Nichols asked me in February to co-design a Blue Mind Toolkit…  and it has come together really well.  With many hours spent “nerding out” in front of a computer in writing mode and a google doc of already over 10,000 words…