Iain McGilchrist on how we've become mesmerised by a mechanistic, reductionist way of thinking. From his magnum opus, 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴.

Iain McGilchrist elegantly elucidates the flow of existence.

NHS managers/team leaders at (Agenda for Change) bands 6-8a directly supervise up to 80% of our NHS people. These “frontline” team leaders have an outsize influence on NHS performance. Yet: - They don’t have a big collective voice in opportunities to improve NHS productivity -

The flow of the universe is always creative, though it has order, and is not random or chaotic; the world is always a matter of responsiveness, though it is equally not a free-for-all. It is a process of creative collaboration, of co-creation. — Iain McGilchrist

James Hollis on the unfinished business of the parent.

Settling down to explore the book that I had forgotten I said I was interested in.

"If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude."

Paul Hardy, science teacher and pastoral leader, his mindfulness journey - curiosity, compassion, community. You can read Paul's inspirational story on our website, with inspirational stories from Wales. Mindfulness Wales, nurturing mindful communities. mindfulness-wales.org

On the gold in the dung.

David Whyte's full poem, 'What to Remember When Waking'.

Iain McGilchrist on how attention is a creative act.

On the unlived life.

"This is something I learned from myths. What am I? Am I the bulb that carries the light? Or am I the light of which the bulb is a vehicle?"~Joseph Campbell

A glorious passage, from Iain McGilchrist, on why we should avoid viewing ourselves as machines.

"Creating team joy & wellbeing: a guide for leaders". This is a super resource, designed by leaders in health & care, to help teams and leaders assess where they’re at, identify how to grow as a team & make meaningful changes to improve team well-being. It includes practical

Beautiful passage from Thomas Moore on soulfulness.

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