Relationships can be difficult to navigate, whether its romantic, platonic, friendship or professional ties – we’ve got expert advice & experiences to help.
Parenthood may feel like a pause in visibility, but it is often a powerful season of leadership development, shaping strengths such as empathy, resilience, and relational awareness. This article explores how parents can integrate who they have become and step back into work with greater clarity, confidence, and impact.
From newborn cuddles to school-age curiosity, parenting today means balancing the timeless needs of children with the new realities of a digital landscape. One parent reflects on nurturing humanity first while guiding a child through the online world. Having a child, for all of its challenges, is life-affirming in the most literal of ways. Particularly […]
A spark can ignite a relationship, and shared interests can sustain it — but neither alone defines true compatibility. Scenario one: you meet someone and feel that spark. The attraction is immediate, the chemistry undeniable. Scenario two: you meet someone and discover you have a great deal in common — shared values, interests, and mutual […]
We’re becoming ever more aware of conditions such as ADHD and autism, so how have they stayed hidden in plain sight for so long? Rachel Morgan-Trimmer explains. I rushed into the room, sweaty from running, hair all over the place and blurted out one of the myriad excuses I use when I’m late (which is […]
ADHD and texting don’t mix well. Missed replies and the dread of those blue ticks can trigger a spiral, especially when rejection sensitivity kicks in. Here’s why communication feels so overwhelming with ADHD — and how to manage it without the guilt. Those two little blue ticks. You see them and instantly ask yourself: “They’ve […]
Parenting with ADHD can be exhausting, and mum guilt is unavoidable. But with self-compassion and practical strategies, the chaos can become creativity, connection, and joy. “Oh no — it’s World Book Day. Or Non-Uniform Day. Or a training day. I’m so sorry, darling, Mummy forgot… again.” Parenting can feel like being the personal assistant to […]
In a world that often feels tense and divided, kindness may be one of the most powerful tools we have. Small acts of compassion can reduce stress, improve health and spread happiness far beyond the moment they happen. Some days it can feel as though the world is running on tension. The news cycle moves […]
Do you often find yourself being overly critical of strangers? We take a closer look at what downward social comparison is, before exploring how to stop it in its tracks…
Many people suffering from abuse carry its impact into the workplace. From missed deadlines to heightened anxiety, recognising these subtle signals can help colleagues feel seen, supported, and less isolated. We tend to think of domestic abuse as something visible. A bruise. A raised voice. A dramatic crisis that spills into public view. But in […]
Friendship is a human need, but if you’re hooked on the idea of a group dynamic, you may be seeking the wrong tribe in the wrong place. Emma Reed discovers how belonging can be found without a large posse of pals
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