Why are we here? Literally, not esoterically

Someone comes to you and asks for your advice: “I feel like I’m a bit addicted to my mobile phone. What should I do?” “I’ve

Listen instead “I just want an easy life” Don’t we all? I’ve never come into contact with someone who says, “I purposely make my life

Listen to this blog post When we lived in tribes, as a child started into early adulthood and pushed against the safety & boundaries of

I got to spend last week, as I do most years, with outstanding teachers, emotionally intelligent support staff and brilliant children as they did their

Listen to this post instead When I was training to be a teacher 20 years ago, we were talking about the idea that we were

Content-aware: comments around trauma, therapy and violence. Have you ever been in a fight? I hadn’t. Have you ever been punched in the face? I

Posted with permission from Sheila’s family. Every now and again, with a little bit of good fortune or by putting myself in new and interesting

It can be difficult to know what options to choose at KS3 or KS4, and just as hard to know how to help someone make

Listen to this blog post We hit on some challenging financial times not long ago and one morning I said to my wife, “it’s time.

Did you know that science had proven that forcing ourselves to smile improves our mood? Various studies from as far back as the 1980s have