by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 25, 2020 | Change, Development, Leadership
The word pilgrimage has been coming up a lot lately. A sacred voyage. Often described as a voyage to another place, somewhere away, somewhere immersed in an alternative reality. To find communion with oneself, out of everyday disparity. A new immersive experience. And...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 16, 2020 | Change, Leadership, Self-Leadership
You may have been feeling into the significance, and the immensity, of the intensity, in the collective around the caronavirus panic, and the next waves of change. And observing your own reactions, and the reactions around you, to the situations we are facing. It is...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Feb 19, 2020 | Career, Change, Self-Leadership
Occasionally I see people requesting me to assist them to manoeuvre through a process of ‘going back’ to a career role at a previous level. Either in their existing company, or with a new organisation, following a redundancy, or voluntarily. Their concern...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Nov 18, 2019 | Change, Development, Leadership
How are you around change? And your openness to new conditions? How well do you enter the places of the unfamiliar? And the areas of vulnerability within each endeavour? When do you create spaces for contemplating? And a reverence, for the process, of managing...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Aug 11, 2019 | Change, Leadership, Mindfulness, Personal Development
“Love thy neighbour as thyself….It would do us good to take this thing somewhat to heart, especially the phrase “as thyself”. How can I love my neighbour if I do not love myself? How can we be altruistic if we do not treat ourselves decently?...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Jul 17, 2019 | Career, Change, Coaching, Leadership
One of my favourite pastimes is bushwalking. Finding new walks that are not so easily marked. Going off the trodden way, to have a look see, with curiosity, and finding new things to marvel in, before getting back on path. A lovely analogy, on the life of the...