Claire writes “In the autumn, I found myself looking out of the window at the birds on the feeder. I recognised that it was the first time in weeks that I had looked outside. There was stuff going on. Stuff at home, looking after my Dad; stuff at work with...
Claire writes: ‘When Dad died in the autumn, the first person I told face to face said: ‘I’m sorry for your loss’. I felt like that phrase distanced us. I’d have liked him to say ‘I’m sad to hear that – he was a good man’. That would have been about him...
Claire writes: ‘For various lovely and practical reasons, this week I am travelling in a thinking week. This means that I need to find spaces to bring my laptop, and notebook, that enable me to do good work. One day I worked in the 3D Office – for the first time...
Rebi writes “The appointment started with ‘we want this to be a parent led process’… brilliant I thought. I’m on board with that, as my 11 month old sat on my lap for his development review. However what followed was a series of yes/no questions. As I...
Claire writes: “I’ve always joked that in facilitation, the power is in the pen. You are the one who gets to write on the flipchart. In dialogue, who is taking the notes? If it’s you, what power is that giving you? Notes help you listen better? Maybe! And The...
Friend of 3D, Nathan Whitbread noticed that parkour and coaching have more in common than you may think. Nathan writes: “The Storror group are a bunch of crazy dudes who try to move over landmarks or objects, in urban environments, at speed, often at insane heights,...
