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Planning for Love and Quality
Team Furuya did a team planning session today. It included pulling sacred cards and seeing what came up, looking back on a previous planning paper (95% of the things on there came to fruition) and dreaming big and broad. This was the magic dreaming day.


Legends Series Podcast coming soon!
Excited to announce that Legends Interview Series will be released August 1st 2020. Summer Listening for your Stay Home Vacation time! ;)

The Japan Times: Managing eating disorders and mental health during COVID-19
I was featured in The Japan Times- This is a very important conversation about how we treat our bodies during COVID-19 from a psychological perspective, and I was honoured to be invited, alongside the Clinical Director of TELL, Bill Clearly and Aya Nishizono-Maher, an adviser at the Japan Association for Eating Disorders (JEAD) and professor at Meiji Gakuin University.

Joy in Myself and my Manifesto for my 2020 Body
I will let my lovely round well-fed body, gently roll over the top of my shorts and I will feel sexy and move like a sensual, relaxed and powerful woman.

A guide for if you are studying coaching, or being coached, or anything really...
Today, an old client contacted me to let me know they are going to study coaching!
THRILLED.
I love coaching so much.
They asked if I had any advice or hints or tips and when I read what I said I thought - I like that and it applies to so many things, so here it is.
Drop ANY notion of being right…

Pot Noodle, Nans, and Zebras; A Tale of Childhood Isolation
I was listening to one of my favourite podcasts where one the potential (oh so middle class) concerns of this Corona Virus ‘lockdown’ will be a generation of children terrible damaged, or lazy, or some other such dull, intellectual and pessimistic conjecture. I personally cannot wait to see what this strange karma will produce - I love kids and adults and watching them transition from one to the other; their legacy is not really my business.

CORONA Information Exhaustion HIT HARD Today
Well, it happened to me.
And do we even call it Corona anymore? and does anyone even remember it is also a beer.
A delicious beer served with a lime in the neck.

Die Schwarze Frau, Yukiro Dravarious
"Keep moving forward, never straight"
Oh Lord - this interview shifted my perspective.
The wonderful Yukiro entered my life last year, after a fashion party I went up to my amazing photographer friend's studio and as the life doors opened my eyes went from the highest pair of shoes to the ceiling and the entire space was filled up with a most beautiful drag queen, in full drag, waiting to have a late-night photoshoot. I sat in on the shoot and watched this professional being photographed by another professional and moving, making shapes, directing, taking direction, getting creative, and the level of confidence and the level of humility displayed by both creative experts was mind blowing.

An offer for you! (Free training)
An offer for free training with Helen Iwata.
My lovely friend, peer and collaborator Helen Iwata has a FREE coaching programme for the launch of her 3 month coaching programme - It is called "How To Feel Confident, Be Productive, And Get The Results You Want In Life."