Author Archives: Jenny Brice

Today it is almost unacceptable to acknowledge that we judge others. If you look up quotes on judgement the implications are that it is wrong, or shameful and sinful. However, no amount of moral rhetoric rises above out natural instincts to judge others almost without thinking.  Judgement is not to be denied; it is to…

What do you think when you see an older man sitting at a coffee shop alone reading his paper or viewing his phone on a weekday? Do you think, isn’t he lucky, or the poor man has nothing else to do. Or don’t you notice him at all because he is not worth noticing or…

Have you lost your job, a home, an important relationship through other people’s choices or all three at once. If you have you may feel as if you have lost a part of your identity, your place in the world. It also may feel like a sense of powerlessness because the choice was imposed.  The…

Have you used ChatGPT to help you with online dating? Yes, there are apps that suggests you can “remove the drudgery of online dating” by using tools like ChatGPT to provide the “perfect” response and consequently snag a date more quickly with less effort. This piece of trivia initially amused me. I though it sounded…

Anyone who would tell me their life was perfect or that they have never once felt a lack of confidence would truly surprise me. We all have times during our lives where our confidence can be shaken. However, it is not until you come face to face with a big issue that you have never…

In my executive coaching practice, which is about helping managers and executives be successful in their jobs, I often ask them to define success. It may seem a simple question, however for many people, without reflection, it is difficult to answer honestly. Since marketing began in the 1930’s western societies have been programmed to believe…

Who is best able to fill the void AI or our communities? I believe that the current epidemic of loneliness is a significant factor for what I have labelled the anorexia of intimacy, a starvation of human connection.  There is a massive void in an increasing number of people’s lives. Instead of reaching out for…

How can we reduce micros stresses in our lives by reducing shadow work? What is Shadow work? As early as the 1970’s some marketing guru or businessperson or some economist came up with the idea of how to make more money for organisations by getting the customer who is buying the product to do the…

“Life is the sum of our choices. Some we regret, some we’re proud of, some will haunt us forever. We are what we chose to be” Graham Brown.  Life is the sum of our choices. Some we regret, some we’re proud of, some will haunt us forever. We are what we choose to be”  Graham…