by Lesley Lyle | June, 2016 | Life and death
On June 10 2016, I was lucky enough to be able to attend a celebration of life service, for a colleague and friend who had recently moved on in her spiritual journey. It truly was a celebration of Jacqui’s life and I felt privileged and honoured to be there as part...
by Lesley Lyle | June, 2016 | Education
As a teacher for the past 15 years I have always been interested in the question ‘why do some very able students fail to achieve their full potential yet other less able students fulfil their full potential and very often excel in school?’. Is it the teachers they...
by Lesley Lyle | June, 2016 | Strengths
My coaching client discovered how Context helped him look back to live forward. He was struggling in his current career role. He lost his health, happiness and confidence. His #1 StrengthsFinder talent theme was Context and he loved looking back, reminiscing on his...
by Lesley Lyle | May, 2016 | self-development
For years I have considered myself a procrastinator. I am always full of ideas; plans and goals but seem to lack the initiative to actually get them off the ground. I first learnt the word at the ripe old age of 19, when I was living and working in Toronto. I was...
by Lesley Lyle | May, 2016 | Education
Should character development become an addition to the UK education system? As an educator for the past 14 years working in the UK I have thought long and hard over this time about how our education system could benefit from teaching our children the importance of...