My journey as an educator (1940s–2009): 1. Early Schooling — External Control Psychology (1940s–1960) I was a child of the 1940s, educated in a time when schooling was built...
This week’s article is an invitation to self-evaluate ‘where you are at’ on your own journey. Let’s imagine life as a garden. Take a large piece of paper, to...
– an explanation using a Metaphor of Adaptive Cruise Control How you answer the key question below, can indicate whether your explanatory beliefs are based on the principles of...
William Glasser was a psychiatrist who believed deeply in people’s ability to choose and create meaningful change in their lives. His ideas meant to offer hope that we are...
Care is the invisible shaper of our individual and communal identities. in Consolations II: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words, David Whyte Humans are born with...
Behaviour is everything we do; from the moment we are born till the day we die…it’s how we communicate our needs. And it is true, some people are better at...
Lead Management is a term that Dr Glasser invented to contrast with a management style he called bossing. He wanted to emphasise that he was proposing a shift in...
The Choice Theory Brain Chart and the “Involuntary Behaviour, Very Brief” signal. Choice Theory as a personal growth tool is exceptional. I know this from personal experience and teaching...
Axiom 6 of Choice Theory states: “We are all driven by five genetic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom and fun.” All of our behaviour – yes, all...
Early childhood trauma generally refers to the traumatic experiences that occur to children aged 0-6. These traumas can be the result of intentional violence – such as child physical...
