Sticks and stone may break my bones but words will never hurt me, except they will cut deeper; harder and last longer than any broken bone will
Bullying in the verbal is no less traumatic than the physical violence tolled on the person only the scars may not show until many years later
Category: LEAN IN
Do not underestimate the quiet man
Speak when spoken to was the words used by my parents when in company of me as a child; which did 2 things;
1) Touch me the value of listening and hearing
2) Knowing that not everything that is spoken is key to a conversation
So I ask you to ponder do you speak too much and listen less; or hear all and speak only when necessary to do so
Moving forward and upward
Hi everyone! We get up and we do not know how the day will have dawned. One day is good .. Another one not so good 😉 Regardless of the weather, nothing beats feeling warmth and optimism in our hearts to face the day and the days ahead. Today we are going to share advice… Continue reading Moving forward and upward
Design your life
Hello everyone! I hope you are well, happy and content. Hopefully you are looking forward to continuing with your day and your week ahead with positivity, lightness and joy. In this post we are asking the question; Is what happens to us luck, pre-destined or the consequence of what we have “designed”? We are going… Continue reading Design your life
Values
“Values aren’t buses… They’re not supposed to get you anywhere. They’re supposed to define who you are.” ― Jennifer Crusie Hello everybody! How are you? In this second blog about coaching I would like to talk about values, more specifically personal values. Our values define our essence. They are core to who we are as… Continue reading Values
A quick re-blog on inspiration and representation
I am re-blogging this from my husbands’ site, as it is phrased so eloquently, I thought it worth a re-share. If nothing else, it proves how important it is to bring everyone along on the journey, not just those having to travel it. Things Lady M Says: Now You Know
Becoming inspired
It has been a long time since I sat and wrote a blog post on this account. The reasons are numerous and to some extent are of no real consequence here. Yet today, I find myself pondering and thinking over the last week. I was lucky enough to attend a Women in Tech conference as… Continue reading Becoming inspired
Commercialising STEM
Over the last few years I’ve seen a growing number of commercials using STEM to promote, advertise or to attempt to show their product in a good light around this issue. The importance of this only grows, as we see an ‘insurgence’ of right-wing, conservative policies and politics trying to rescind, rewind & damage what… Continue reading Commercialising STEM
Now it’s a time for hope
The title of this post may feel very much in conflict with the times we are in, and what is being thrusted upon us. Especially for those of us who are non-white, non-Christian, and female or transgender or just don’t fit into the ‘societal norms’ that these people have created.(Lets remember social norms are in… Continue reading Now it’s a time for hope
Sit down you’re rocking the boat
Rocking the boat does not mean turning into a full anarchist, deliberately being obstructive, and negative. It means being inquisitive, challenging, questioning, engaging, visualizing a different way of seeing things. Getting people to see challenges in a different way.
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