Real Life Problems: Lessons Learned from My Son’s Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis

I’ve been awake since the small hours.  I did my online food shop, watched an inspiring video, read some inspiring words.  When it was clear sleep wouldn’t return, words of my own began forming, building, organising themselves into neat little ranks, and I felt a familiar urge: I needed to write. I crept downstairs, moving … Continue reading Real Life Problems: Lessons Learned from My Son’s Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis

Growing Resilience: Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable

I started my personal development journey after a road traffic accident in 2018.  It was a minor incident, and shouldn’t have been particularly traumatic: I was stationary when a motorcyclist collided with the back of my car.  I drove him home, called the insurers and that should have been the end of it. Yet it … Continue reading Growing Resilience: Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable