Monthly Archives: October 2013

Stress halts learning and creates learning difficulties

Posted on October 30, 2013 by

Stress stops us learning new skills.  When we are stressed our brain is in a state of fight or flight and the last thing we are interested in is learning new information.  “It is like trying to teach a soldier … Continue reading →

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Marlborough Dyslexia Association

Posted on October 21, 2013 by

I am speaking at their AGM on Tuesday 12th November 2013.  The topic is “Visualisation Techniques for Learning”.  Do contact Susanne Harris 01672-514162 to book your place. Click here for more details :  Autumn Lecture – visualisation 2013 Poster. There … Continue reading →

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Our kids are here to teach us

Posted on October 11, 2013 by

Could we shortcut what our kids are trying to teach us “Our kids are here to teach us” is a well known phrase, but what are they here to teach us.  I once thought it was things like new technologies, … Continue reading →

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Creating a “Can do” environment

Posted on October 9, 2013 by

Do watch this video, he is an inspiration and completely aligned with the messages we are sending out.  Those with learning difficulties have exceptional talents. Autism – How My Unstoppable Mother Proved the Experts Wrong: Chris Varney at TEDxMelbourne Chris’ … Continue reading →

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We are letting England’s young people down. Are you prepared to Act?

Posted on October 8, 2013 by

England is meant to be great at education.  I don’t think so. When is the education system, going to realise the vital role mental imagery has in learning.  Schools are said to follow multi-sensory teaching and learning.  Do you as … Continue reading →

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Harpenden Complementary Health: 17th October 7:30pm

Posted on October 8, 2013 by

Do come and join us for thie meeting.We have a really interesting speaker and as usual lovely surroundings with resfreshments. Nicholas Hall is talking about techniques for reducing Fear and Safety using Rapid Personal Transformation:  Two words to begin making … Continue reading →

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No longer the “No” Mom

Posted on October 8, 2013 by

No longer the “No” Mom. “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” Ghandi.

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