It is an exciting but scary time of transition for me, as I leave a 30-year career in education, to coach those who work and want to thrive not just in education but all walks of life. I don’t know about you but there is always that edge of exhilaration,...
The apple doesn’t fall far from… A stitch in time… There is no smoke… You can’t have your cake and… When the going gets tough, the tough… We all experience a range of starting and finishing lines. They are not a one-time event, because as you reach one...
The Courage of Spring Sometimes things can get a bit hairy along this path we call life. We seem to sail through uneventfully and then wham! something, a comment, an idea, a sudden realisation that things need to change causes unsettledness and...
I am a big fan of finding importance in every interaction. I recently had my hair cut and coloured. It is always a day of varied emotion for me, as my hair has been a constant source of frustration since I was a girl and yet remains so important to my perception of...
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.