Why People-Pleasing Feels Safer Than Authenticity and How to Stop Fawning
By: Dr Ashleigh Moreland Published on: 06/12/2024For those who’ve adopted the fawn response, it can feel like being “NICE” and making sure people are happy is the only way to stay safe, avoid conflict, and remain connected to others. In this blog post, we’ll explore why the fawn response happens, how it impacts us in daily life, and most importantly what you can do to begin stepping out of people-pleasing patterns.
The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
By: Dr Ashleigh Moreland Published on: 05/11/2024Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognise, understand, and manage our own emotions, as well as the emotions of those around us. In leadership, this translates into self-awareness, empathy, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships.
Are You a Human Doing or a Human Being?
By: Dr Ashleigh Moreland Published on: 23/08/2024Doing involves actions and tasks—it's about what we do. Being, on the other hand, is about presence—it's about how we are. The outward action is the same, but the inner experience is vastly different.
Building a Successful Organisation Through Values and Culture
By: Dr Ashleigh Moreland Published on: 10/07/2024Culture is more than just a set of shared beliefs or mission statements.
