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Kanso: What Happens When You Remove One Layer mentoring Jul 09, 2026

There is a principle in Japanese design called Kanso. It translates as simplicity and the removal of clutter, the idea that clarity comes not from add...

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Burnout and what it's trying to tell your business coaching mentoring Jul 06, 2026

Burnout is usually treated as a problem to fix. Push through it, rest enough to function, find a few more hours in the week, and carry on. But after y...

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Shinrin-Yoku: The Business Case for Stepping Away mentoring Jun 25, 2026

In Japan, there is a practice called shinrin-yoku. It translates literally as 'taking in the forest atmosphere' or as it is more commonly known in the...

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How I moved my own therapy practice online, and what I wish I'd known mentoring Jun 22, 2026

For a significant stretch of my career as a therapist, I kept saying some version of the same thing to my supervisor.

I love the work. But how I work...

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Wabi-Sabi: The Unfinished Website, the Imperfect Launch, and Why You Should Go Anyway mentoring Jun 11, 2026

In Japan, there is an art form called kintsugi. When a ceramic bowl breaks, instead of discarding it or hiding the damage, the cracks are repaired wit...

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Imposter syndrome and the online practitioner... what's really going on coaching mentoring Jun 08, 2026

I remember my first placement vividly. A wonderful college, an amazing mentor, and me...  about to see my first real clients, absolutely convinced I w...

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What to include on a therapist's website About page mentoring Jun 01, 2026

Your About page is almost certainly the most visited page on your website after your homepage. It is where potential clients go to decide whether they...

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Ishiki: Why Presence is Your Most Underrated Business Skill mentoring May 29, 2026

There is a word in Japanese - Ishiki - that translates as awareness and presence. The practice of being fully conscious of what you are doing, thinkin...

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How to price your first online course as a therapist or coach mentoring May 18, 2026

Pricing your first online course is one of the decisions practitioners agonise over most, and it is usually where they get stuck longest. Too low and ...

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Ikigai: Your Reason for Being (and Your Best Business Strategy) mentoring May 15, 2026

There is a concept in Japanese culture called Ikigai. It translates, roughly, as 'reason for being' - the thing that gets you out of bed in the mornin...

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Why therapists struggle with self-promotion (and what to actually do about it) coaching mentoring May 11, 2026

If you are a therapist or coach who finds self-promotion genuinely uncomfortable, you are not failing at marketing. You are experiencing something alm...

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Is Kajabi the right platform for therapists and coaches? design kajabi mentoring May 04, 2026

If you are a therapist, coach, or practitioner thinking about moving your work online, Kajabi is very likely on your radar. It comes up constantly in ...

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