by Jennifer England | Nov 14, 2023 | Confidence, Emotional Agility, Perfectionism, Practices for You, Resilience
Hiding Weakness Me too. Honestly, it took me ages to realize how much I avoid it. How many decades I tried to bypass and ignore my weaknesses and insecurities. Camouflage or hide them by doubling down on what I was good at. Performing in ways that the...
by Jennifer England | Jan 4, 2023 | Perfectionism, Productivity, Success
Isolation When everyone was out on Christmas Eve clinking champagne glasses, eating Tourtière, playing Crokinole and telling stories- I was in my room isolating. After a couple of challenging months of death and grief and basement flooding- there was nothing more I...
by Jennifer England | May 25, 2020 | Perfectionism, Practices for You, Productivity, Success
An open letter to Striving Dear Striving (“You”), I know you have a ton on your plate- but gotta minute? I want to address you publicly because you just keep slinking around, normalizing things that aren’t always helpful. I’ve known you as efforting, pushing,...
by Jennifer England | Aug 22, 2019 | Emotional Agility, Perfectionism, Self Awareness
Recently over coffee with friends, I realized that I was doing the very thing I gently remind others about. Me: “I think I need to take another course before putting something out there.” My wise friends: “I think you have enough already to offer this”. Me:...
