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opus29jane
May 25, 20222 min read
A Space Between... investing in you
"It feels like perpetual motion, continuous noise and haste Never-ending movement, like there's no time to waste." How do those words...
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opus29jane
Aug 6, 20213 min read
Love...
This brief blog post is inspired by conversations over the past couple of weeks on love, what it is, what it means, why it happens and...
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opus29jane
Apr 29, 20212 min read
Does talent really exist?
...and if so, what is talent, really? How is talent recognised and nurtured? How much of talent is environmental? What about access? If...
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opus29jane
Dec 21, 20201 min read
2020...what a year!
2020...what a year! So full of highs and lows Look to the future, what’s for sure? No-one really knows It’s been uncertain, shaky...
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opus29jane
Nov 19, 20205 min read
What is it worth?
I begin to write this blog not entirely sure where it will take me. The themes and thoughts that I hope will emerge onto this page have...
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opus29jane
Oct 14, 20201 min read
On feeling different...
A hexagon in a world full of squares A wombat in a forest of bears A kayak in a sea of canoes A flip flop in a big rack of shoes A...
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opus29jane
Sep 27, 20201 min read
My A to Z of Creatively Brave Campfire 'Take-aways'
A - AIME high B - Be Brave C - Create connections D - Dream big E - Embrace the uncomfortable F - Find friendships (and flamingo's) G -...
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opus29jane
Sep 22, 20201 min read
When there’s fear round every corner…
Sometimes the world can feel like a really scary place With monsters in the wardrobe and demons in your space There’s fear round every...
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opus29jane
Sep 12, 20201 min read
What is brave?
When the demons in your head are wreaking havoc with your mind When your sense of motivation seems impossible to find When the chains...
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opus29jane
Apr 27, 20205 min read
Lockdown learning - sharing survey insights
I begin this post with a big 'thank you' to all of you who took time out from your day to respond to my recent survey asking if you could...
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opus29jane
Mar 26, 20203 min read
Finding our 'new normal'...
I want to start this blog by asking 'how are you doing right now'? Also to check-in and see how are feeling about the surreal and often...
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opus29jane
Mar 2, 20203 min read
What exactly is a 'chaser of dreams'?
Ever since I can remember, sport has always been a big part of my life. From the muddy, wet cross-country fields of Warwickshire to the...
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opus29jane
Feb 26, 20204 min read
To fit in or belong...?
A couple of months ago I found myself unexpectedly having a bit of a 'heart to heart' conversation with my oldest niece. I had just...
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opus29jane
Feb 17, 20204 min read
Learning...what really is it?
So, I've been pretty quiet on the Blog front in recent months! Largely because my focus has been on completing the final details on my...
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opus29jane
Dec 11, 20195 min read
Identity, transition and wellness: connecting the dots...
The ‘noise’ around mental health and psychological wellbeing has grown ever louder and more dynamic over the past few years. We are...
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opus29jane
Dec 11, 20196 min read
Me, My Space and I: the art of crafting effective boundaries
I am running late and whirling through the supermarket at, what feels like 100mph. I grab the essentials and sprint for the checkout. I...
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Jane Booth
Jul 1, 20193 min read
The long and winding road...
Some of you may have noticed that I have been a little quieter than usual over the past few months...less 'coffee and conversation' than...
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Jane Booth
May 24, 20193 min read
Guiding principles #8 - Curiosity
This eighth and final blog in my 'Guiding Principles' series is based on previous post entitled 'curiosity did not kill the cat...',...
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Jane Booth
May 17, 20193 min read
Guiding principles #7 - Quality
"Nil Satis Nisi Optimum" (Nothing but the best is good enough) Here are four words that have caused me much internal debate over the...
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Jane Booth
May 10, 20193 min read
Guiding principles #6 - Leadership
I am not a high powered, highly paid executive. I am not a former Olympic medallist. I don't have an MBE, an OBE or a CBE. I don't...
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