My wife says – and I expect that, as usual, she is right – I think too much. In my defence, I would say that I am a human being and that thinking is one of the things that characterises

Recently, I attended the funeral of a colleague and friend who was taken from us suddenly, and much sooner than any of us would have expected. Cameron was only 61 years old and had retired from a long career as

Carl Rogers, a pioneer in the field of clinical psychology, wrote – It seems to me that at bottom each person is asking “Who am I, really? How can I get in touch with this real self, underlying all my

Personal experience and logic both suggest to me that adolescence has, most probably, always been a time of angst. Young people have the awareness to understand the challenges in the world around them (and, often, a capacity to imagine the

“Good leaders must first become good servants”. This extraordinary, counter-intuitive leadership theory was first proposed by Robert Greenleaf in 1970 and has since become a highly regarded alternative to more traditional, top-down leadership paradigms. To better understand servant leadership, it

The weeks leading up to Christmas are often referred to as the “silly season” and I suggest that it has to do with more than just shopping. If you have high-school aged children, or if you have anything to do