Such joy@john_stephens67 - may we all invite our tigers - ie those things that scare us - to tea frequently , welcoming them and putting out the cake!

With all this election frenzy around I've become intrigued by 'slow time'. Want to change your relationship with minutes and seconds? Take a look at this week's newsletter: >empoweringleadership.co.uk/home

As we move through the last few weeks of term, why not lean into a moment of self - care and take some time to check in on yourself? Find out how in this week's newsletter. Sign up here >empoweringleadership.co.uk/home

Students Mulberry School TH were honoured to attend the ‘A life of Education’ programme celebrating Sir Tim Brighouse at IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society. Thank you Sir Tim for your incredible service to education & in the words of our students - ‘You were a LEGEND’! Rest in Peace.

A growing evidence base shows the importance of social relationships, trust & collective intelligence for enabling change. Sam Rye describes "relational infrastructure", the web of human relationships & ways of being that enable us to work together & make change possible. Three

Kevan Collins has been an outstanding force for driving high & rising standards in schools. He stood up for our children in the pandemic when the Tories failed them. Delighted he’ll be working with Labour to shape a brighter future for our children.

I loved our conversation too Sarah Philp - the time just flew by. Thank you for giving me some ‘space to think’ too! #gratitude

My reflections on Sir Tim Brighouse's recent memorial event have shaped this week's newsletter exploring why 'our attention is the greatest gift we can give to others' Sign up here >empoweringleadership.co.uk/home

"None of us has the slightest idea about what the future holds for our children. One thing we do know is they will need to know how to be happy." New Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce reveals his big plans to tackle poverty+unhappiness through books: thetimes.com/article/cd4408…

Summer is a time for replenishing our stores and letting go of responsibilities. How might we do that? Take a look at this weeks' newsletter out on Friday and happy summer days to all subscribers! >empoweringleadership.co.uk/home

Thank you Mr G R Potts MBE DL for taking my book on an outing! Much appreciated and thank you for your feedback. Have a lovely summer. bit.ly/leadingwithpre…

I've always admired Jess Phillips - I will be reading this when it comes out in August - a good and gutsy woman theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a…

Mrs Aziz maggie farrar Central South Consortium EAS Academi Arweinyddiaeth - Leadership Academy Estyn BAMEed Wales / Cymru DARPL You have chosen a great book so much in it to support your own well-being and the well-being of others maggie farrar is a legend! 🥰

@tegwenellis - I do so appreciate this. It really was an honour to be with the NPQH graduates a couple of weeks ago and to meet Mrs Aziz, thank you to you for choosing my book as your summer read #gratitude

I’ve always loved her book ‘the gift from the sea’ - thank you for reminding me of this Dr Alan Lee - for those heading to the beach and seeking a little mental light, air and space - this is for us.

We're going - it will be terrific, looking forward to it Cup Of Ambition thanks for recommending

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So pleased you are joining Waterton Academy Trust Lauren. Wishing you happiness and every success.

You did a great job Alice Gregson - well done to all the team for your magnificent organisation and for looking after us all so well.

Very much looking forward to this Evelyn Forde MBE timely and important - thank you for writing it.