Every year, I buy an A3 wall calendar and hang it in my kitchen. I love seeing a beautiful image each month, having all my plans in one place and being reminded of the things I'm looking forward to. But in a world that's increasingly digital, I wanted to create something that felt a little [...]
There’s something about the changing of seasons that makes me want to slow down. Over the summer, I deliberately took a little break from digital, from screens, devices and the constant ping of notifications. Of course, technology is fundamental to the way we operate today, but I found myself increasingly wanting to reconnect with people [...]
Earlier this year, I entered the uFurnish.com awards in the category Best Before & After Transformation, sharing the renovation journey of my home, Albany Cottage. And recently, I found out I’d been shortlisted. Honestly, it felt really special. Not simply because of the recognition, but because this project has represented so much more than interiors [...]
I love this time of year. There’s a crispness in the air, the trees turn a magical array of mellow yellow, fiery orange, golden brown and rustic red, and I find myself craving a hot chocolate and a good book. (I’m still reading Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us, it’s a wonderfully [...]
In business, as in life, everything is cyclical. We move within natural rhythms and patterns of energy, time, and opportunity. Just as day turns to night and seasons shift from one to the next, our organisations, teams, and creative endeavours follow cycles of growth, reflection, and renewal. As August draws to a close and summer [...]
There’s a long-standing belief that nature is our greatest teacher - personally, professionally, in coaching, and in business. Why? Because in nature, everything exists in balance. It understands its interconnectedness, plus the need for resilience and adaptability. There’s no resistance to change: trees don’t cling to their leaves in autumn, they simply let go. Nature [...]
