Personality and trauma
How much do personality traits affect our experiences, and are they fixed? 🤔
6 min read
Trauma
Parenting
Moving away from frustration & despair, to the realisation that your greatest teacher is right there in front of you 🧑🧑🧒
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Always asking questions
“You don't know, I don't know – nobody knows!” ~ Howard Jones 🎵
3 min read
Habit change
The joy of being wrong
It's time for another episode of Giles-is-wrong. And oh, the sweet, sweet taste of wrongness! 😍
7 min read
Cycling
Losing your self at a gig
A tale of sacrifice and selflessness with an almost inevitable happy ending 🎶
3 min read
Identity
Old vs. new realities
One of many reasons why children are the best teachers 👶
5 min read
Neuroscience
Finding common ground in conflict
Once you see what's going on in a disagreement, you can't unsee it 😯
3 min read
Relationships
Putting your hand back in the fire
We wouldn't dream of doing this, physically. So why is it ok to do it mentally? 🤦🏻
3 min read
Resilience
“Do you like this song, Dad?”
The real answer is slippier than you’d imagine 🍦
4 min read
Neuroscience
Flies are neutral
Pesky flies, getting all up in your face. Now, what does that remind you of? 🤔
4 min read
Psychology
Listening for information
It's no different from listening for insight, really 👂🏻
4 min read
Listening
Being at cross-purposes
Disagreements can be a source of irritation… or insight. You choose. ↔️
3 min read
Relationships
Does being in flow make you cranky?
What's the problem here? Is it flow, or is it the mind? 🤔
3 min read
Presence