Whether it’s losing weight, getting off the phone, or trying to read more books, new year resolutions are mostly about fixing our weaknesses. It’s tempting to apply this preoccupation with our failings into work mode. But the beginning of the year is the best time to focus on our strengths and how we might develop … Continue reading Strengths, not weaknesses
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Cultivating humility
If you are humble, nothing can touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are. Mother Teresa We love people who don’t boast, and want to be led by those who put others first, yet we seem to be surrounded by a ‘me-first’ culture played out both on the international stage, and … Continue reading Cultivating humility
Hope in the dark
We will never have a perfect sense of what needs to happen next. We are always feeling in the dark. We do not have to become somebody else - the more authentic and grounded our hope is, the more true and helpful it is. Breanna West. The week before half term I watched part of … Continue reading Hope in the dark