Apparently the UK has a “social mobility tsar”, and she seems to think that people at the bottom of the … Read More
Social Mobility
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Come the (Fourth Industrial) Revolution
I’m curious about industrial revolutions from the perspective of workers, and I’d like your input. We are now supposedly going … Read More
Fear of Financial Insecurity
When I posted the link to last week’s blog about Fear of Change on Facebook, the first response I got … Read More
Fear of Change
Fear of change is what keeps us stuck in dead-end jobs, relationships, or towns. It’s understandable that many err on … Read More
The Yin and Yang of Organisations
I’m involved in setting up a new organisation within the SEEDS ecosystem. (I wrote about SEEDS last week, and it … Read More
What is it you Plan to Do with your One Wild and Precious Life?
I’ve written before about life purpose, as finding a sense of purpose has made such a massive difference to my … Read More
What Equality Is Not
I never thought I’d say this, but I’m having real doubts about equality for women. Before you recoil in horror … Read More
Wicked and Wise
You might have come across the idea of wicked problems. These are not “wicked” in the sense of the Wicked … Read More
Of Equality, Ecology and Economics
I’ve been reading Ecofeminism, by Vandana Shiva and Maria Mies. Even if you don’t have much time for the … Read More