Is there something that you want to change in your life? Have you been trying to change it for a while but it’s just not happening for you? Maybe it’s a self -destructive habit like always leaving your work to the last minute so you end up burning the midnight oil and turning up to work the next day sleep deprived and cranky. Or perhaps…
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How to deal with a squawking Inner Critic.
A few months ago I was at my desk writing a to-do list for the launch of my new coaching practice and I could hear the chirruping voice of my Inner Critic. It sat on my shoulder, like a pirate’s parrot, repeating over and overNot ready! Not ready! Not ready! I was about to leave the judiciary and start a new career and it felt…
Beware the false career peak
My Dad is a fell walker. On childhood holidays in the Lake District he used to make me join him. We would slog up steep mountain crags, him revelling in the view, me trailing behind, looking at my feet and moaning. I was a reader. I wanted to be at the bottom in a deckchair with a good book. To encourage me he would always…