Rachel ClarkThe values that can guide us in these changing and challenging timesIn front of you is a single parent, unable to pay the electricity bill, or feed their kids for the rest of the week until next payday. Or…Mar 24, 2020Mar 24, 2020
Rachel ClarkThe ‘we’ in empo’we’rment: finding the people who can help us develop our personal powerHow working alongside a mentor, sponsor and accountability partner can super-charge personal and professional development.Feb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2020
Rachel ClarkDecent work for decent, caring people.Why people choose to work in professions which are low paid, low status, but socially important, and why today we should be standing…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Rachel ClarkQuestions of belonging and becomingIt takes remarkable courage to ‘simply’ be ourselves. Remarkable, because it would seem to be the most natural way to be, but through all…Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Rachel ClarkLife lessons from my week under canvasOn day four of my week long camping trip my car battery died. Luckily the car was parked looking at this view, so when the RACV turned up…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
Rachel ClarkThe practice of art and creativity is preciously powerful — at all ages — and needs to be…Stories about art have been filtering through my various inboxes of late, prompting a remembering of my days in the school art room where…Dec 11, 2019Dec 11, 2019
Rachel ClarkKnow your rights! And then use them.When we know our rights, we are empowered to advocate for them, on behalf of others, and also for ourselves.Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
Rachel ClarkReflections on RenewalHow seeing the engine tank flash empty one too many times reminds us all to build into our lives regular practices for renewal.Dec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
Rachel ClarkAlignment to self: it’s an inside job!Connecting to our current values, feelings, and needs is supported by our capacity to notice what is important to us, in our lives…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
Rachel ClarkHow compassion for ourselves leads the way to compassion for othersThinking back, I don’t recall being taught about compassion. I do remember being witness to blame, and shame, both the currency of those…Nov 29, 2019Nov 29, 2019