by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
A Time for Being A friend told me a story recently. She was sitting, in a health centre, waiting for her name to be called for an x-ray. My friend was distractedly half-aware of a stall nearby where a lady was selling jewellery and head scarves. Most of my friend’s...
by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
Dimensions of Awareness It is a matter of common knowledge that we all operate from multiple levels of awareness most of the time. We are aware of ourselves, others around us, our emotions, our beliefs, our environment. Working as a professional role player I am aware...
by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
Living without Judgement (part one) A few days ago another motorist cut me up at the exit from a roundabout. He was coming from the wrong lane. He was in the wrong. I accelerated to avoid an accident as he carved a path toward the rear path of my car. He missed,...
by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
Empathy Article by Steve Harvey, Director Impromptu We all know what empathy is, right? It’s walking in others’ shoes. Sitting with their experiencing. Appreciating their perspective. Endeavouring to see the world from another’s hilltop. Easy! So why is it, across the...
by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
A Matter of Life and Choice Article by Steve Harvey, Director Impromptu You may, by now, have heard of Simon Binner. On the evening of October 18th 2015, Simon, his wife Debbie and a four lifelong friends sat down to eat at a neat, round table in a peaceful restaurant...
by Osmond Maguire | Feb 10, 2019 | Steve's Corner
Assume all are Potential Allies A couple of years ago I was introduced to a paper by Allan Cohen and David Bradford* which introduces a framework for ‘influencing without authority’. I have been thinking about this a lot recently; what it means, what it tells us about...
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