‘Get rhythm when you get the Blues’ – Johnny Cash
I have always loved to dance, to sing, to move quickly from space to space. I do none of these brilliantly, but all with great energy, when I am in ‘the zone.’ They used to help me create a space where I felt free to soar and really did not care who was watching...
A sense of service; a sense of self
No matter your thoughts on the recent coronation of King Charles the third, I think you would agree there were some spectacular moments. Witnessing the spectacle and pageantry of a country with so much diversity to share, coming together, both thorough Saturday’s...Go Quickly
‘If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. African Proverb. Life is not always easy. Even people who give the impression that the sun always shines may be experiencing ongoing anxiety and tension. Discontent, feelings of failure, a sense...
Hiraeth
Hiraeth: My Welsh friends have a word that describes ‘a mixture of longing, yearning, nostalgia, wistfulness or an earnest desire for the Wales of the past’. Not my quote, as I would not attempt to describe this feeling from the Welsh. Having been away in London this...
Hi there,
I’m Karen and this is my blog, written by me, for you. I find the beautiful and extraordinary in the everyday. Now that amazes me.
As a coach, learner, teacher, leader, school adviser and just a generally curious person I love asking great questions that lead me to new territory.
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