Debbie InnesNov 15, 20195 minWhy kindness isn’t a cop outI think and talk a lot about kindness - self-kindness and self-compassion in particular. In my blurb about this blog I started 2 years...
Debbie InnesJul 15, 20197 minMy summer of loveI’m having an interesting summer so far this year. I haven’t slid into summer completely burnt out from the flurry of finishing off a...
Debbie InnesJan 14, 20195 minSurviving January – and the rest of the yearNew Year – New You! It’s what all the advertisers are shouting about just now, especially those advertising exercise and clothes. There’s...
Debbie InnesAug 17, 20187 minThe Multiplicative property of pensAs you may recall, I’ve spent some time working on simplifying things over the past couple of years. Though I feel like Marie Kondo would...
Debbie InnesApr 13, 20183 minTo be or not to be: Is that really the question we need to ask ourselves?It can be quite a struggle at times, being. Ask anyone I’ve ever worked with before. They could tell you without a doubt that I’m a...
Debbie InnesJan 17, 20184 minGratitude and sweating the small stuffI started intentionally expressing gratitude about 18 months ago. I had read quite a bit about coping with stress and increasing...
Debbie InnesNov 6, 20177 minMy pledge to noticeAlmost a year ago now I was at a conference in London. Well, they called it a “forum” and it was about improving student well-being in...
Debbie InnesSep 20, 20176 minThe loft widowIt is a time of change in our household. While our household is small, it is usually full – full of love, full of laughter and nonsense,...
Debbie InnesJul 7, 20175 minWhen 'Only love today' is the last thing you feel“Two men killed by ‘only love today’ bracelet. In an ironic turn of events, two men were found severely injured in a town in the west of...