I am born with resistance in my blood. I am a child of the 1960s, the daughter of a regular army officer who did three tours of Vietnam (the unwanted ...

Psychoeducation has long been a favoured intervention of mental health professionals. It is a theory that encompasses and recognises the inherent know...

Today as I vulnerably await an outcome on my research ethics application that uses online book clubs as both methodology and method, I have read a cou...

A long held intention to attend a Dare to Lead training came to fruition, albeit for different reasons than originally intended. I initially came to l...

I post this as a confession, a reckoning, and an encouragement to other PhD students. I often feel overwhelmed, scared and dumb! I stumble my words, I...

Following up on an earlier blog on the difference between a traditional and organic intellectual today I went searching for information on how a publi...

After posting a recent book review to social media and making mention in the caption that I followed Professor Brabazon's 10-step process, I have been...

Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution. by Brené Brown
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Bad things happen to good people, and all too often, ...

Daring Greatly: How the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent and lead, by Brene Brown (2012) is a book of hope. Hope is c...

Re-reading Daring Greatly (Brown 2012) to write a book review for Typeface Books, I was struck with how close the term evolution is to revolution and ...

Words can help, heal, hurt or hinder. Books are made up of words so therefore, books can help, heal, hurt or hinder. Some we keep as precious treasure...