
Spiky cognitive profiles in neurodivergent people
I’m scrambling inside, trying to make sense of what I’ve just heard. It’s just a team meeting, the stakes aren’t so high, but my heart is racing. A few people

I’m scrambling inside, trying to make sense of what I’ve just heard. It’s just a team meeting, the stakes aren’t so high, but my heart is racing. A few people

Looking at my calendar, everything seemed manageable. Coaching sessions, a bit of admin, then meeting a friend for coffee. But by the time I’d done my emails, I hit a

Can a job destroy your sense of motivation, well-being and even self-worth? Those are strong words, I know. I’ve worked with many people who were staying put in a role,

I’m feeling overwhelmed about writing blog posts, so I’ve decided to make this one about dealing with overwhelm. I know a few things about it, which I often share with

‘Response inhibition’ is a cognitive process (an executive function, more specifically), that allows us to suppress any actions or impulses that might be inappropriate or unhelpful in the moment. It’s

Setting goals can give a sense of direction and focus, but it can also be limiting. Here’s a broader set of future-orientations you could work with… Momentum: Where is your

Whatever it is, there’s something it represents. There’s something it’s offering me an illusion of (or a passing experience of) that I don’t believe I can access without it.

A coaching client was telling me about a mini-break with friends. She’d been going through a lot over the past months and it hadn’t been a sociable time. The weekend

It’s just the way it is. It’s how the world works. It’s my personality. It’s a competitive world and you won’t get anywhere unless you really stand out from the