Mar 2, 20232 min#238 Stumbling blocks or stepping stones?Source: unknown In the course of a WhatsApp phone call with a friend this evening, she shared pertinent to our conversation about...
Mar 1, 20231 min#237 Meraki and meAs a linguist, I love discovering new words and was delighted to come across ‘meraki’ [μεράκι]. Aside from sounding delightful, I love...
Feb 23, 20232 min#236 Storms and more ...I have, for a long time, found quotes about storms to be quite fascinating. I think this fascination is two fold and, perhaps, slightly...
Jan 26, 20233 min#235 Wellbeing IIOver the last few months, wellbeing has been uppermost in my mind. This is, in part, due to: My job (Primary School Vice Principal of...
Jan 12, 20231 min#234 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Mindful that Monday January 16, 2023 is a national holiday in the US in honour of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King., Jr. on January...
Jan 5, 20231 min#233 2023 is here!I am, as we move from one year to the next, reminded of this wonderful Graham Greene quote. Whilst it seems to me that this quote is very...
Jan 1, 20231 min#232 Wise words ...I love (as shared in last year’s post) the simplicity in these ten words. A philosophy encompassing the personal and professional. Apt...
Dec 29, 20222 min#231 A personal reflection on relocatingThe reality of relocating and experiencing the excitement of being in a new city and a new country has been incredible and I have not...
Jul 7, 20223 min#230 - The Promise of Giants by John Amaechi OBEAs a member of the Better Leaders, Better Schools Mastermind, I appreciate the opportunity to engage in professional development with...