Supervision

Virtual containers

10 December 2021 / Containers, Dialogue, Leadership, Listening, Reflective practice, Supervision

In the Sunday Times in April 2020, Helen Fielding revisited Bridget Jones, writing an extract from her self-isolation diaries. The piece offered light relief in disturbing times. It also touched on an issue that’s live for me. At 7.29am, Bridget is FaceTiming her friend Miranda. In the absence of her usual grooming regime, Miranda is […]

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Reckoning with myself

28 September 2021 / Leadership, Listening, Reflective practice, Supervision

Last autumn a coaching client talked about a ‘reckoning’ with herself. I was taken with the phrase and, from what she went on to describe, I took it to mean an examination of her approach to life and work so she could take restorative action. Later, I checked my dictionary. The entry for reckoning includes

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