by Claire | 19,05,25 | spiritual formation, trauma
Blog Post Earthy and Embodied Practices for trauma healing With my body I become aware of how I am and how I have been. Years of spiritual direction and massage therapy have enabled me to begin returning to the experience of being a whole, human, being: moving from...
by Claire | 21,04,25 | trauma
Blog Post Shake, Baby Shake! Practices for trauma healing “Restless legs are so uncomfortable and there’s no relaxing when they are in that state! Last night I was trying to do just that but my legs were super restless. I used to take this as a sign that I...
by Claire | 26,03,25 | trauma
Blog Post the Indignant Witness God in solidarity ““God is not disclosed in the crosses of our experiences, but rather beside our crosses as an indignant witness. God is neither behind abuse, animating it; nor above abuse, indifferent to it. Instead, God is...
by Claire | 26,02,25 | curating life, trauma
Blog Post whats all the fuss? about trauma “With all the talk about becoming trauma informed, I really don’t know what all the fuss is about! I don’t deal with traumatised people and I certainly am not traumatised myself. It feels like a lot of hype...
by Claire | 10,04,24 | coaching
Blog Post Coaching Friends moving forward with hope ‘I have a friend, who is a coach, should I hire them as a coach even though we know each other quite well?’ This is a great question and one that comes up regularly for me as a coach. Friends and colleagues who...
by Claire | 06,03,23 | curating life
Blog Post CHanging Well posts for a fulfilled life A leader moves on, and a new one arrives, new possibilities emerge but old dreams are shattered, hope rises but feelings are hurt, and one or many eventually move on. A new year comes around, ‘fresh with no...
by Claire | 26,01,23 | curating life
Blog Post Joy and Freedom of Boundaries posts for a fulfilled life I found myself stressed out, burnt out and sick as a dog. Unable to dislodge the anxious thoughts. ‘Will she be OK?’ ‘What have I forgotten?’ ‘I’m so far away.’ ‘ She must be taken care of.’ Meanwhile...
by Claire | 04,01,23 | curating life, spiritual formation
Blog Post A Rule of Life posts for a fulfilled life So you come to the end of the week and your heart sinks into your empty tank of energy as you anticipate spending time with your nearest and dearest; you just want to collapse in a heap and hide from the world. You...
by Claire | 23,03,21 | coaching
Blog Post What is Coaching? posts for a fulfilled life Thirteen months ago, my answer would have been very different to what it is now! I had experienced some ‘coaching’ at work and all it achieved was to wind me up and harden my view that it was not for me....
by Claire | 01,01,21 | curating life, spiritual formation
Blog Post Reframing Life? posts for a fulfilled life A couple of years ago while I was on retreat my view of my early life was completely changed, for the better. A couple of months ago I was able to articulate my story in a completely different and life giving way....
