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Practical thinking on learning how to be yourself again, drawn from my training, my coaching experience, and my own lived experience.

On Method

What The Midlife ARC™ Actually Is, And Why I Built It

12 July 2026 · 6 minute read

I need to see the whole picture before I can take a single step. If I can't, I bounce from one idea to another, get partway through something, and stall before I've actually moved anywhere.

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On Method

Why Walking Sessions Can Work Better Than Sitting Face-to-Face

28 June 2026 · 3 minute read

Most people picture coaching as sitting face to face in some form, a notebook, and maybe a cup of tea sat next to you going cold. That format works for plenty of people. But it isn't the only one.

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On Grief

Grief Doesn't Only Follow Death

14 June 2026 · 2 minute read

Grief has a very narrow reputation. Mention the word and most people picture a funeral, a black dress, a specific kind of silence.

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On Identity

The Question Nobody Prepares You For

2 June 2026 · 2 minute read

“So, what do you do?” It's a question that gets asked within the first five minutes of nearly every new conversation, at a party, in a waiting room, on a school run, in the queue for coffee.

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