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Mindfulness: not solving difficult problems
There is currently an explosion of interest in mindfulness, crudely put, the paying of attention to the moment. Mark Leonard argues that simple but powerful mindfulness exercises and broader access to training in the workplace could help us harness the power of our demons for good.
A revolution in family policy
Clem Henricson FRSA argues that to develop a new approach to family policy, we need to look at the successes and failures of the past.
Rochdale: abuse, misogyny and misrepresentation
Anwar Akhtar FRSA responds to the recent case involving child sexual exploitation in Rochdale.
Governance in society
Mark Thriscutt FRSA suggests emphasising personal responsibility to tackle individual and organisational misbehavior.
Time to celebrate recovery?
Stigmatisation and misunderstanding of addiction can only be overcome when recovering addicts are prepared to share their stories, according to Beth Burgess
Illuminating Indigenous Ideas
Patrick de Flufy illustrates the mischaracterisation of Amazon’s indigenous peoples and the complex reality on the ground.
The people’s Olympiad
Martin Willis FRSA argues that more time should be spent celebrating grass roots activity, which captures the spirit of the people’s Olympics.
Improving process or transforming outcomes?
Public service ‘improvement’ strategies should be measured by how lives have improved for individuals and their communities, argues Dr. Peter Dudley FRSA
Meaning at work
Nicholas Ind FRSA argues that organisations need the innovative ideas and contributions of their staff to enhance service and performance.
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