After three years away, I’m coming back to work (July 14th 2026) and I want to be honest about what this return looks like. In 2023, my husband Jeff — my life partner of 33 years, father to our three daughters — was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. He died
In this post I reflect on the life story of Bob Brown as shown in documentary The Giants (currently screening) and what he teaches us about leading change. This photo was taken on a family visit to Tasmania’s Styx Valley in 2022 which is the home of Eucalyptus regnans, the
A trusted friend and colleague (and incredible coach) asked me these beautiful questions at the start of the year– who am I now? and what’s my unique offering as a coach? The right question at the right time is gold. This precipitated an opportunity to pause, reflect and reset. I
When you arrive at graduation day and can’t get into the room because participants are getting everything set up for the presentation of their learning it’s a good indication that our job was done! What an absolute privilege it has been to work alongside my dear friend and colleague Hamish
Self Leadership Series – Part 1 #8 “What if we could put down our iPhones, our gadgets, our laptops and spend a little time just settling in?… Settling in to paying attention to what lies inside us. To see our troubles as a knock on the door to an invitation”
Self Leadership Series – Part 1 #7 This post introduces Three Keys to Practicing Self-Leadership to provide a practical way of attending to self-leadership. At the heart of self-leadership is making a choice to live life and leader others more consciously, or simply put, with greater awareness. Self-leadership invites us
Self Leadership Series – Part 1 #6 This sixth post introduces the idea of ‘mental real estate’ as a way of thinking about how you are allocating your energy and attention. You are invited to reflect on the things that matter most to you and consider the alignment or misalignment
Self Leadership Series – Part 1 #5 This post defines self-leadership as being both a choice and a practice which helps us to honour ourselves and engage more consciously in life. This in turn positions us well to positively influence our own lives and the wider eco-systems of which we