Tag: Brene Brown

X is for Xenophilia

As I’ve been searching for a word beginning with X for my alphabet series, I’ve come across a new word and it describes me!  Xenophilic – a person fascinated with cultures; they love travelling and embracing other cultures.  This is me in both my personal and professional life.  When I

V is for Vulnerability

When you first became a manager did you feel that you had to have all the answers to be good at your job? I did! It made me feel like the expert, justifying my promotion! I wanted to be seen as the ‘go to’ person who could cope with anything.  It wasn’t long before I noticed the downside…
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J is for Judgement

As I take my daily walk I have been listening to a number of podcasts, one in particular being Brené Brown’s ‘Unlocking Us’. I’m finding each episode extremely thought provoking. There are many times when I can’t believe the observations she makes, because I thought I was the only one who had them and then other times…
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