PinnedWhat if Workplaces could be a Container for Vicarious Healing?I have a long held value that at a minimum, we don’t harm our staff. As I have grown and practiced this principle I now wonder, ‘what if our work places could actually contribute to society in a deeper and more fundamental way? What if work places could be spaces…Workplace Culture7 min readWorkplace Culture7 min read
Jul 16Riding up front with Joy!I recently started Heather Plett's latest offering through The Centre for Holding Space: A full-bodied life. She caught me by surprise by opening the work shop series with Joy. (You can join her course at any time click here for more details). The invitation to explore my relationship with Joy…Joy5 min readJoy5 min read
Jul 2Holding Space for Integrity and Kindness in OrganisationsRevisiting a TV sci-fi series from the 90’s has got me thinking more deeply about leadership and how organisations could use and develop ‘space holders’ to understand the needs of the system better and be the containers for living ethical and kind conduct. This is not a new thought to…Holding Space5 min readHolding Space5 min read
May 14Leadership: Learnings from the SideLeadership spaces have given me many learnings in the practice of love. Providing many opportunities to practice open hearted living with clear boundaries and a kind heart. Mainly I have learned that for me, leadership is really about love and how we treat one another. Reflections on leading by Moze …Leadership5 min readLeadership5 min read
Mar 5Is it more Self-Love or more Self-Connection we need?The cheesiness of the self-love movement makes self-love all the more inaccessible for those of us who hate on ourselves pretty bad. I know through experience that self-love is the antidote to all the self-blame, shame and recriminations, and yet my word association game with self-love makes that the last…Self Love4 min readSelf Love4 min read
Feb 19Love Needs CommunityAfter vowing to never marry (again), I found myself at the end of last year getting married! In White! It turns out, celebrating and being celebrated in a love is important too. Reflections on Love needing community — By Moze Love needs helpers! Love needs workers! Love needs cheerers! Love…Marriage4 min readMarriage4 min read
Oct 30, 2022The Forgiveness Chronicles: My Journey Toward Self-ForgivenessTo forgive and be forgiven. Perhaps that is as grand as to ‘love and be loved in return’ (to quote the song Nature Boy). I have read many books and stories of forgiveness for terrible atrocities and wrong doings. Where ordinary everyday citizens of the world are somehow humbled so…Forgiveness5 min readForgiveness5 min read
Sep 30, 2022On being in the Flow and Rhythms of Life…another Practice of LoveIn many circles I play in we talk about “being in the flow” like it is something we all know and understand. This idea that when we are in “the flow”, we are moving well with the life course. Another idea that when we are not in flow we are…Flow4 min readFlow4 min read
Jul 22, 2022On Becoming a Cheerer… A Jealousy AntidoteReflections on being in a gratitude practice of ‘being a cheerer’. An antidote to feelings of hurt that can come from jealously born out of not being included or invited — a sense of not belonging. Come Cheer with me — by Moze I did not used to be a…Cheer5 min readCheer5 min read
Jul 7, 2022Confessions of a Passive-AggressivePassive aggression is one of my learned childhood behaviours that is taking me all of my adulting life to undo. Here are some reflections from a mostly reformed passive-aggressive who still has to make a conscious practice to not slip this well fitted dress back on — by Moze I…Passive Agressive5 min readPassive Agressive5 min read