In times like these—when the headlines feel relentless and the nervous system can’t catch a break— it’s easy to find ourselves spiralling. Caught in loops. Anxious. Disconnected. Tired, but wired. But here’s the thing: movement moves more than just the body. Out in the wild, something powerful happens. As the feet move, so does the … Continue reading 🚶 Feeling stuck? Your next step could set you free. 🚶♀️
Dopamine loops, relentless bad news, stress that never seems to switch off. But what if you could step outside the noise—reset, rewire, and rewild? Our Stoic Pilgrim Rewilding Retreat is an invitation to step back into your power. 🏕️ Held at Gradbach Mill in the Peak District, this unique experience is for seekers, explorers, and … Continue reading 🔥 The world is engineered to keep you distracted. 🌪️
Wild Coaching and Person-Centred Counselling (PCC) share a deep alignment because both approaches prioritise creating the right conditions for growth, self-discovery, and change. Just as Carl Rogers’ six core conditions foster a therapeutic relationship where the client can evolve, Wild Coaching creates an immersive, nature-based environment that enhances these principles. 🗻 The Wild Coach: A … Continue reading 🚶♂️ Why Wild Coaching is Perfectly Aligned with Person-Centred Counselling 🗻
I was recently interviewed by the brilliant Susan Ni Chriodain for her podcast, Life Beyond the Numbers. We delved into all things #WildCoaching, discussing performance, resilience, wellbeing, and the importance of making more eco-centric decisions. It was a fascinating conversation that covered a lot of ground! During the interview, Susan also recommended a fantastic book, … Continue reading #WildCoaching and Wayfinding
When we think, we don’t just think inside our heads. Our environment, our tools, and the people around us shape how we process information. This is the essence of extended cognition—the idea that thinking isn’t just locked inside the brain but extends into the world around us. And what better way to explore this than … Continue reading Netwalking & Extended Cognition – Thinking Beyond the Brain 🧠
That problem gnawing at you? The decision you can’t quite make? The endless loop of conflict, frustration, or anxiety? Go for a walk. 🚶 Walking is nature’s reset button. It clears the mind, calms the nerves, and pulls you away from distractions. Seneca knew it—he spoke of the mind needing wandering walks. He was right. … Continue reading Stuck? Walk it off 🚶♀️
🚶♀️ I'm just off out to engage in a Wild Coaching session—one where the brain shifts gears, the inner critic quietens, and real insight emerges. 🚶 In the modern world, our minds are constantly cluttered with noise—overthinking, self-doubt, and endless mental loops. This is the 'Default Mode Network' (DMN) at work, keeping us stuck in … Continue reading 🚶♀️ I’m just off out to engage in a Wild Coaching session🚶
Got an important decision to make as a team? Take it to the wild. 🌄 A Wisdom & Wellbeing Walk combines Wild Coaching and Facilitation to unlock fresh thinking, deepen collaboration, and create truly coherent teams. Walking and talking in nature is a powerful way to shift perspectives, reduce stress, and tap into collective creativity. … Continue reading 🌳 Promoting Wisdom & Wellbeing by Walking & Talking in Nature 🌲
#AI is moving at breakneck speed, shaping a radically uncertain future. While global leaders debate regulations, AI dominance, and ethics, something fundamental is being overlooked: 🧠 Human Intelligence (HI) is stagnating. 👥 Cohesion in #teams is fracturing. 🌿 Belonging and connection are eroding. A former Chinese official recently poked fun at an AI safety report … Continue reading 🌍 WILD Coaching & Facilitation in an AI World 🌍
Ever felt stuck on a problem, staring at a screen, waiting for inspiration? 🚶♀️ The answer isn’t in more thinking—it’s in more walking...(Or Washing Dishes but being outdoors is better for your health:) 🚶♀️ Science backs it up: a Stanford study found that walking boosts creative thinking by up to 60%, with outdoor movement sparking … Continue reading 🌟 Unlock Creativity & Transform Coaching with the Power of the Outdoors 🌟
