🌀 Even bloody obvious ones, that are staring us in the face! 🌟 Those subtle ripples that hint at incoming chaos, but we dismiss them until it’s too late. This isn’t just a personal blind spot; it’s a systemic issue. Normalcy bias kicks in, telling us, “Things will stay the same, nothing to worry about … Continue reading ☠️ Have you ever noticed how often we miss the weak signals? ☠️
Judging by the smiles and the deep, meaningful conversations along the way, it’s easy to see why Belinda Kirk wrote her fantastic book Adventure Revolution - (Adventure Mind in the USA;-) As an ambassador for #Adventure Mind, I’m passionate about sharing the research that shows how adventure isn’t just fun—it’s transformational. It boosts resilience, enhances … Continue reading 🎥 Just shared a video from a brilliant Freshwalks up the Matterhorn of Cheshire—Shutlingsloe!.
As we step into 2025, the pace of technological development is accelerating faster than ever. In an environment where change is constant and challenges are complex, it’s no longer enough to lead by instinct alone. To navigate this, leaders need a helicopter view—a strategic perspective that combines clarity, foresight, and resilience. That’s where WILD Coaching … Continue reading 🌟 Welcome to 2025 – The Year of Wisdom & Wellbeing 🌟
Adventure is more than thrill-seeking; it’s a powerful tool for personal and team growth. At its core, adventure challenges us—whether physically, socially, emotionally, or cognitively. Stepping into discomfort, like scaling a mountain or questioning long-held beliefs, builds the mental resilience needed for today’s challenges. In both outdoor and indoor adventures, we at Stoic Pilgrim Adventures, … Continue reading 🤜 Adventure as a Catalyst for Dynamic Teaming 😎
Seven years ago, I wrote "Mercenaries to Missionaries – Designing, Developing and Leading High Performing Teams in Your Growing Business". https://amzn.eu/d/iz8FFvR It’s humbling to see that its message still resonates today, as we continue navigating a seismic shift in how we think about work, teams, and leadership. We’re stepping out of the shadow of old-world … Continue reading 🌟 Another 5-Star Review! 🌟
In the fast-paced whirlwind of modern life, clarity can feel like a luxury. But what if the answers you seek aren’t in another email, meeting, or to-do list? What if they’re waiting for you... outdoors? That’s the essence of W.I.L.D Coaching: Walking in Nature triggers flow states leading to feelings of focus and wellbeing Integrating … Continue reading 🌿 Step Into Clarity: W.I.L.D Coaching 🌿
As we step into 2025, I’m more excited than ever to provide powerful training experiences that promote wellbeing and wisdom, connecting individuals and teams to their potential. 🚀 Through Wild Coaching, Wisdom Walks, Walkshops, Netwalking, Wilderness Survival, and Urban Challenges, I help leaders and teams embrace what it truly means to be ABLE to Enable—unlocking … Continue reading 🌟 Looking Ahead to 2025: Empowering Through Adventure 🌟
With office Christmas parties going sober 🎉🍹, many companies are turning to meaningful ways to celebrate and reconnect. Enter Freshwalks, where the magic of netwalking 🌲👟 has taken team-building to a whole new level. This year, we’ve had a bumper year as businesses across the North West, Midlands, and beyond ditch the boardrooms for breathtaking … Continue reading 🚶♀️🚶♂️ Freshwalks Celebrates a Bumper Year as Companies Choose Nature to Reconnect 🌿
240 accounts. Countless special characters. The eternal question: "Was it my dog’s name plus the year of my birth, or the other way around?" 🐕🔒 Managing passwords has become the Hunger Games of adulthood. We’re trapped between making them "unhackable" and making them "memorable." The average internet user has 240 accounts. No wonder we’re exhausted. … Continue reading 🚨 Password Fatigue: The Modern Epidemic We All Suffer From 🚨
This month has been a whirlwind of activity, milestones, and inspiring connections that underscore the transformative power of adventure and the outdoors. 🏕️ I was honoured to be invited as an Ambassador for Adventure Mind, an incredible initiative led by Belinda Kirk. Adventure Mind brings together outdoor professionals, academics, and therapists researching the positive impact … Continue reading 🌟 A Busy Month of Adventure and Progress! 🌟