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Are we getting resilience all wrong?
I’ve noticed that the word ‘resilience’ has become a bit misunderstood in recent years. To some people, especially those in marginalised...
Samantha Hawkins
Mar 142 min read
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What Can I Do?
If you are spending your days feeling increasingly overwhelmed and powerless about all that is happening in the world, the best antidote...
Samantha Hawkins
Feb 283 min read
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How to stay engaged without getting overwhelmed.
The number one question I am being asked right now is: How can I stay aware & engaged without getting overwhelmed & depleted? It’s a...
Samantha Hawkins
Feb 182 min read
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Humour as a Tool for Resistance & Resilience
Sometimes you just have to laugh. Reading Trump’s ‘proclamation’ boldly suggesting that he has invented Black History Month was one of...
Samantha Hawkins
Feb 142 min read
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How White Women Can Be Better Allies
White women, we have GOT to step up. Look, I know that we live in a world which still tries, in a multitude of ways, to hold women back,...
Samantha Hawkins
May 26, 20232 min read
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A Better Way to Help Disadvantaged Communities: Empowerment
“The best thing we can do is to accompany them – to hold their hands and walk with them on their journey.” Richard Chongo, an advocate of...
Samantha Hawkins
Feb 17, 20212 min read
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4 Ways to Protect Your Boundaries (& Your Mental Health!) During This Covid Holiday Season
What a year. It feels to me like I am still emotionally stuck in March, and yet somehow my calendar reads December. It has been both the...
Samantha Hawkins
Dec 16, 20204 min read
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Overcoming Perfectionism: How It Harms You, & What To Do About It.
“And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.” - John Steinbeck It really is incredible how hard we all are on ourselves....
Samantha Hawkins
Sep 29, 20203 min read
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What to Look for When Hiring a Professional Coach
So you have decided to hire a coach, either for you or your organisation, but you are met by a seemingly endless stream of options and...
Samantha Hawkins
Sep 16, 20203 min read
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Belonging is the Opposite of Fitting In
“Belonging doesn’t require us to change who we are, it requires us to be who we are.” – Brené Brown A sense of belonging is intrinsically...
Samantha Hawkins
Sep 10, 20202 min read
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Post-Lockdown Anxiety (& How to Manage It)
These last few weeks I have heard over and over, from clients and loved ones, that they have this ‘secret fear’ that they believe is...
Samantha Hawkins
May 5, 20203 min read
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Choose Courage over Comfort
So let’s start with this: life is terrifying, and it’s exhilarating. It pushes and pulls you unexpectedly, it drags on and it rushes by,...
Samantha Hawkins
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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