Claire writes: “When I was briefly a Maths teacher, we used to differentiate between theHighest Common Factor (the largest number which is shared by two numbers)Lowest Common Denominator (the smallest number that can be divided by all the numbers below the line in a...
Claire writes: “When I started my sabbatical at the end of July last year, I was in the middle of coaching two different people who were in the middle of change. We’d been meeting reasonably often so a 10 week gap felt to them like a big space. In our July sessions,...
Claire writes: “I often write about using time checks to manage the conversation and to make sure that we do what we need to do so that the person we are talking with feels heard – and gets new insights into their own stuff. There’s a bit of an art in...
Claire writes: “I hope you don’t get fed up with Camino stories! Having prepared to walk and carry minimal stuff, it was only as we left Bilbao one step at a time that I fully realised that we would be walking and deeply talking with other people. I’m delighted that...
Ruth has just been doing some work in North Wales. She writes: “I’m sitting here watching this majestic river. I’m captivated by the very still smooth water before it hits the rocks and crashes loudly down into the flow. At other points the water laps up the shore....
Claire writes: “As you read this I will be somewhere west of Bilbao, walking the Camino Nortes and heading towards Santiago de Compostela. It’s been a year of preparation. What’s the least I can possibly take given that it will be on my back for almost 6 weeks....