EMOTIONAL FREEDOM TECHNIQUE (EFT)
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
27.07.2021.
Some of you may regularly practise meditation and you may or may not be familiar with EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique). EFT is a type of tapping meditation that uses pressure on acupuncture points to treat pain and emotional distress. However, acupuncture uses needles and...
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ON RACE
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
22.07.2021.
As the Tokyo Olympics get ready to commence under conditions very different to those we’ve previously seen. But – what you see isn’t always what you get. The Tokyo summer games are officially entitled the 32nd Olympiad (or XXXII for fellow pseuds and...
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WHAT'S THE BEST THING...
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Penny Le Kelly
14.07.2021.
The other weekend, my husband’s goddaughter was confirmed. When I asked her what the best thing is about going to church, she responded with “praying” – what a truly delightful thing to hear an eight-year-old say.
This got me thinking –...
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ZENTANGLE
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
13.07.2021.
Ever get stressed but struggle to switch off and practice mindfulness, like so many seem to swear by? Me too! I learnt a great tool to help with this and wanted to share it with you all. This fabulous tool to help is called a Zentangle. It's a simple way of keeping your...
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ON MEEKNESS
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
08.07.2021.
The meet will inherit the earth, according to the Bible and secular say-so over decades.
What does meek even mean these days? Traditional definitions cover a fairly broad spectrum, from reserved observer to downtrodden doormat.
This fortnight, this Philosopher-In-Residence...
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TEAM BUILDING
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Penny Le Kelly
30.06.2021.
Fans of plans, I have a question for you… How many ‘team building’ events have you been on in your career?
Well, I’m guessing this number may range from between none and far too many to count! So, let’s have a little look at team...
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MOMENTUM
The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
29.06.2021.
We all have our own momentum, our own rhythm - in fact, everything does. Night follows day and the seasons change, birds migrate, flowers bloom, seconds tick and so on. Rhythm can in fact help to reassure us that everything in life is flowing along just as it should, but...
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HOW TO KICK START NETWORKING POST LOCKDOWN
The Make Me A Guest Blogger Series, by Shona Chambers, Marketing Consultant
25.06.2021.
We all know that having friends is important. If you are a parent then you probably spend time hoping your child will make new friends every school year.
As a small business owner it's a similar thing. Your business needs friends to thrive and be...
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ON FERVOUR
The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
24.06.2021.
This fortnight I wanted us to think about how we define our values, and therefore ourselves (I have values, therefore I am). I’ve enjoyed coaching others and being coached through my own values elicitation in the past, but this doesn’t have to be an in-depth...
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ARE YOU A FORCES FRIENDLY EMPLOYER?
The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Penny Le Kelly
16.06.2021.
Armed Forces Day is on 26 June 2021. This is a day to show support to all of those who make up the armed forces community. There are ways that your organisation can also show support to this community.
Here’s a bit about why being a forces friendly employer is...
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