I spent the last few weeks in North Wales, one of my absolute favourite places on earth! I’ve been exploring these wild mountains, lakes and rivers for over 20 years - eventually buying a beautiful old, Welsh cottage here so I could visit more. So this recent trip was bittersweet, as I switched my cottage into a long-term rental. My escape hatch has closed! On paper, it’s madness. I love this cottage, the village, the land - the special sense of ‘wild ruggedness’ my heart-

Last week I was sitting with a coaching client. "I can't work out why I feel so lost and overwhelmed. Is it menopause? ADHD? Trauma? Burnout? Or maybe I'm just not trying hard enough?" She looked utterly worn out. Not because she hadn't been doing the work. In fact, quite the opposite. She'd spent the last three years reading, researching, listening to podcasts, tweaking supplements, exploring diagnoses and trying to understand what the heck was happening. My heart bro

Ok, I’m obsessed with this TV Show "Virgin Island"! I'd heard about it, but didn't feel particulary drawn to watching people practicing sex moves, until a therapist friend said 'through a personal growth lens, you'd love it!', And I've been ‘all in’ ever since. Not because it’s on the edge of toe-curling discomfort (we are British, afterall!), but because it affirms my relentless belief and hope in the power of transformation. What struck me most wasn’t the awkwardness or

Last week was a bit of a shit show in my tiny corner of the world, to be honest. I had a 4-day migraine (second one this month… perimenopause, the gift that just keeps on giving 🙃). I powered through the first few days and did what I’ve done a hundred times before. I opened my diary and started cancelling my life. Scaling back plans, cutting out the “non-essentials” (read: friendships, joy, fun, anything that actually nourishes me) =, just so I could keep the wheels on a

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