Trying to make sense of the stuff that makes life and work harder than it needs to be.
This blog is where I write about the human problems behind personal stuckness and workplace nonsense: fear, avoidance, defensiveness, unclear communication, bad assumptions, emotional decision-making and the conversations people do not want to have.
It is for individuals trying to understand themselves better, and for workplaces trying to stop people problems becoming bigger problems.
No fluffy life lessons (okay, maybe a few). No corporate theatre. Just useful thinking about why humans do what they do and what might help them do something different.
What Coaching Actually Is, And What It Definitely Isn’t
Coaching is often misunderstood as advice or therapy — but it’s something different. This post breaks down what coaching really is, what it isn’t, and how it helps you create clarity and meaningful change.
Why Clarity Doesn’t Come From Thinking Harder
If you’ve been thinking harder and harder about something but still feel stuck, you’re not alone. This post explores the difference between overthinking and structured thinking — and why clarity comes from a completely different approach.