by Jennifer England | Jan 9, 2024 | Career Change
There’s comfort in the middle I like to be in the middle of things. Like small town dance floors where life is on fire and tunes are catchy. Where lively conversation and playfulness draw me in. I also don’t like being left behind. Whether on remote...
by Jennifer England | Jan 19, 2021 | Career Change
Rebellion in my life It happened to me you know. Slowly over time and then suddenly in one very clear moment. Of course, they first came as “whispers”. Soft, beckoning impulses that I couldn’t ‘see’ or get my hands around. Yet I instinctively knew ‘something’ was...
by Jennifer England | Dec 21, 2020 | Career Change, Confidence, Navigating Uncertainty
Uncertainty- my main state of 2020 As I sit here in the dark, I am not sure what to write. Instead, I will refill my tea cup again, with Awake English Breakfast, hoping that this ritual will illuminate which thread I want to pull. This pausing, pregnant with...
by Jennifer England | Jul 19, 2020 | Career Change, Conflict + Power, Practices for You, Relationships
The Trap of Career Performativity Whitehorse. Circa 2014. I was a senior executive in the public sector leading a gender equality department. Walking the tightrope between bureaucracy and grassroots feminism, I became increasingly tired, navigating the...
by Jennifer England | Dec 23, 2019 | Career Change, Confidence, Emotional Agility, Personal Fulfillment, Practices for You
Confused? I’ve got to admit something. It’s the end of the 2019, and I feel like I should talk about accomplishments and celebrations. But I’d rather talk about the experience of confusion and what it means. If you don’t know me, I have big (old) news. I...
by Jennifer England | Apr 15, 2019 | Career Change, Personal Fulfillment, Practices for You
The space in between Recently I was at a Wisdom School, a hiatus between two chapters of my life. ….Now you’re probably wondering what a Wisdom School is. It’s a new space where meditation, conscious work, and teaching come together....