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Cultivating Resilience: The Role of Kindness in Teams
Reconnecting Through Reflection: A Mindful Approach to Team Wellbeing In the pace of creative work and design planning, it is easy to get swept up in deadlines, feedback, and ever-evolving expectations. But sometimes, what a team needs most is a mindful pause.
Burnout to Balance: How Coaching helped a Creative Director Reclaim Calm, Clarity, and Confidence
Creative Director John Harris was doing it all — until the quiet weight of stress and self-judgment began affecting his clarity and confidence. Through Self-Leadership and Compassionate Coaching with elementas, he found a sustainable path to focus, calm, and renewed purpose and the work he loves. Discover how mindful leadership tools helped him shift from overwhelm to empowered clarity.
Transforming Self-Criticism into Self-Compassion: A Guide for Mindful Leaders
Many professionals rely on self-criticism to drive success, but research shows this may harm long-term well-being. This blog explores how self-compassion, grounded in neuroscience and emotional regulation, can boost resilience, reduce stress, and improve leadership. Learn how shifting from inner critic to a mindful inner coach can transform your mindset, enhance decision-making, and support sustainable personal and professional growth.
The role of values in happiness
In search of happiness and adventure to Bhutan and the Eastern Himalyan mountains
image: Ganche Valley, Bhutan @Lou Booth
Mindfulness v Self-Compassion
Let’s take a moment together explore something an area we both may be curious about — the relationship between mindfulness and self-compassion. These two practices, while distinct, are beautifully interconnected and when cultivated together, they become a powerful foundation for inner resilience, clarity, and genuine well-being. What… Continue Reading “Mindfulness v Self-Compassion”
In Search of Happiness
In search of happiness and adventure to Bhutan and the Eastern Himalyan mountains
image: Ganche Valley, Bhutan @Lou Booth
Back to Reality
After a lovely experience many people say “now back to reality”. But let’s pause a moment. What is reality? And if the time away from routine wasn’t reality what was it… let’s explore this
“Light yourself on fire with passion and people will come from miles to watch you burn” John Wesley
Energy gives us the ability to do things, whether it’s getting a new work project off the ground, fueling that creative idea or even just thinking! You know that energy exists because you can see or feel what it does.