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The magic of interrupting modern life
Yesterday after midday, the lights went out. The mobile networks went down. The metro stopped, as did the trains - and the lifts in...

Jessica
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Do you deal with the 'small stuff' that slowly disrupts your team?
How detrimental could it be for your team to not have a way to voice or deal with the 'smaller' interpersonal issues at work?

Jessica
Apr 16, 20252 min read


Kids don't bring happiness - but what about purpose?
Children doesn't seem to give you happiness - but what about purpose?

Jessica
Apr 15, 20252 min read


What belonging is made of
Do you sometimes feel like you don't quite fit in? Not entirely a part of the team at work, or not quite a similar type to those you meet...

Jessica
Apr 9, 20252 min read


The domino effect of doing what's good for you
There's so much more to 'wellbeing' than physical health. One aspect of my wellbeing invariably affects another. Taking one step, however...

Jessica
Apr 6, 20251 min read


What makes you feel alive?
What makes you feel fully alive? Fulfilled? These questions have been at the front of my mind this weekend as I’m part of the...

Jessica
Apr 5, 20251 min read


Isolation chairs?
I was perturbed when I spotted this public seating set-up. To me, it seemed almost like an artwork illustrating isolation. Every chair is...

Jessica
Apr 3, 20251 min read


Will AI bring the human back?
What will AI do to plain old voice calling? Perhaps put it back in fashion? If the human-ness of communication can be questioned, might...

Jessica
Apr 1, 20251 min read


The risky strategy of trusting your memory
Have you ever ended up in an argument about what happened at a past event? Yeah, I know, it happens. I try to remind myself about how my...

Jessica
Mar 30, 20252 min read


What's your reaction to uncertainty?
How do you feel about uncertainty? In reality, only you can choose if it's scary or exciting.

Jessica
Mar 16, 20251 min read


What story do you tell yourself about the choice you have available?
Do you choose to have a choice, or do you decide you 'have to'? It matters, and you're in charge of this.

Jessica
Mar 13, 20251 min read


Are your internal meetings battlegrounds?
Are your internal meetings leaving everyone frustrated? Do you get into polite battles of entrenched positions instead of collaborating...

Jessica
Mar 10, 20251 min read


"There's no point" So, will you do it?
It's easy to think that fear-based thoughts are rational. Do you recognise the "there's no point" fortunetelling reaction?

Jessica
Feb 17, 20252 min read


Is Monday too much? Time to choose.
By choosing how to react and relate to what happens, you can take back your control.

Jessica
Feb 9, 20251 min read


To lead, take the wider view
Have you come across leaders who never seem to let go of the detail? Are you one? To get a different view, you’l l need to move to a...

Jessica
Feb 7, 20251 min read


And after you notice...
I've noticed that many of my recent posts have been about noticing. I do have a 'thing' about noticing: it's the foundation for choice...

Jessica
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Have you noticed your autopilot?
Notice your autopilot reactions: Do they serve you? Once you pay attention, you're free to choose.

Jessica
Feb 2, 20251 min read


What do worries about the world do to you?
The lack of optimism in the world can easily get to you. But what else is true about what's around you, right here, right now?

Jessica
Jan 30, 20252 min read


An unwelcome return of rumination
Understanding what brings back old, destructive habits helps me look after myself instead.

Jessica
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Discomfort = growth. Yes, you can.
If it's too comfortable, you're not learning and growing. What slightly scary thing do you want to do today?

Jessica
Jan 26, 20251 min read
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