Dancing With Wisdom

Joanna Swinney is a remarkable young lady. She is a writer, speaker and editor. She is married to Shawn, an associate vicar and is the mother of two young girls. She also has a life-long battle with depression.  Jo is author of the book “Through The Dark Woods: A Young Woman’s Journey Out of Depression.” On this podcast I interview Jo about her life and the lessons she has learnt...

Stressed out? Exhausted? Overwhelmed? You are certainly not alone in feeling like that at times. No matter where you go or who you talk to the subject of feeling stressed will often quickly come up.   Do come and join my co-host Andrew Horton and I as we explore some answers on to how to cope with stress in our lives. We are looking at: – How the word stress itself is both a confusing a...

Success! We are all looking for it in some way or other. How do we make sense of success in an increasingly challenging and complex world? Do come and join my co-host Andrew Horton and I as we explore: – cultural ideas of success – linking success to excellence and fulfilment – why success is first an inside job – distinguishing between process and outcome goals – tim...

The word wisdom appears not to be used that much in our modern 21st century world. Don’t let that fool you. As we find ourselves surrounded by exponentially increasing choice and change, the need for wisdom has never been greater. Wherever you go and wherever you look we need wisdom. Be that on a personal level or with our family and friends or at work, we all need wisdom. Societies and gove...

Its been quite some time in preparation, but finally we are launching the podcast that goes with this blog!  I very much hope it will widen and deepen the conversations and connection with you the reader. We are expanding on the theme of Making Sense of Life in A Challenging and Complex World. We have called this episode zero. Do listen to hear me being interviewed by my co-host Andrew Horton on t...