Admitting you feel like killing yourself is terrifying. And, it can make you feel painfully guilty; “what about all the people who care about you?” your mind might say. The truth is that suicidal urges are a natural reaction to a very difficult Continue Reading
How to influence and motivate colleagues who don’t care about the job as much as you do
How to influence and motivate colleagues who don’t care about the job as much as you do It’s no cliche that the hardest people to work with aren’t your clients, but the people you work with. Disagreements, differences in opinion and competing ideas Continue Reading
A taxi driver’s story of overcoming depression
Don’t worry…this is some taxi-driver wisdom worth listening to… I took a cab home earlier this week to avoid the downpours and I got chatting to the driver. He was immediately conversational, to which I was initially reticent. Sometimes, I can be a Continue Reading
Why films about death are good for your children
Art can help you connect with difficult feelings Did you get down to the Flatpack Film Festival in Birmingham this last year? The reason I say is that is coming up again this spring. If you got there last year, you probably bagged yourself a real Continue Reading