Tag: experiences
Being Bettina’s Dad: What is Courage without Fear?
“Hello…….Is there anyone there?” Bettina is calling from upstairs and looking over the banister. Our home can be noisy and the atmosphere is always filled with laughter and chatter 99.9% of the time – there are, after all, four adults living together in Bettina’s house. This evening, our house is unusually quiet, two of the… Read More ›
Leadership Pack (November 2018)
Welcome to the November Leadership Pack 2018 I was looking forward to receiving our Resilience Coach Damian’s article, especially for the Leadership Pack. A key message I have taken from Damian’s piece, which leads this month’s edition, is “begin to realise, it’s your interpretation of events that cause us challenges not the things themselves.” I… Read More ›
Being Bettina’s Dad: Enchanting by being fascinating and delightful
Driving home from a family get together in Manchester this weekend, I reflected on how Bettina has, once again, enchanted everyone and I am reminded, yet again, how much she inspires her family. Bettina’s wider family have followed her progress since she came into our world over 30 years ago. A person who was at… Read More ›
Leadership Pack (August 2018)
Welcome to the August 2018 Leadership Pack I recently wrote a new post in my ‘Being Bettina’s Dad’ series whilst on holiday sitting; on the decking of our lodge. Being with Bettina always puts life into perspective and reminds me of what is important. Bettina teaches me so much and this particular piece is about… Read More ›
Being Bettina’s Dad: Bettina’s approach to relationships
In this post, I talk about how Bettina relates to people and reflect on what is most important in life.
Staying Strong and Being Happy
Staying Strong and Being Happy is not just for you but also those you support. I have come up with my Top 20 tips. They work for me and I hope there is something on my list that works for you too.
Being Bettina’s Dad: Bettina transforming my life with mindfulness
So many people who have been part of Bettina’s life have described the effect she has had on them just by being in her presence, so it isn’t just her proud parents who feel this way. We have described her as being “spiritual” without coming up with a profound understanding of what this means and what it is that she gives out. Until now!
