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Piers Cross

@pierscross1

Author, film producer, coach specialising in supporting men to heal from childhood trauma & boarding school syndrome. I run the An Evolving Man Podcast.

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A new article from Toby Ingham about #boardingschools. thetimes.com/article/7e074e… It is great that there are more and more articles appearing about the negative impact of these schools. Seen + Heard Simon Partridge Suzanne Zeedyk

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Listeng to Daniel Goleman speak about EQ, AI & IQ. "Maybe AI will take on more & more of cognitive ability." If most boarding schools negate EQ & only focus on cognitive ability, will they become obsolete? youtu.be/MnH6F-BHNFw Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge Seen + Heard

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What were African boarding schools like? Today I speak with author David Farrell who shares his experiences of growing up in a Rhodesian boarding school. We talk food, bullying & neglect vimeo.com/1051318639 Simon Partridge Seen + Heard Suzanne Zeedyk

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Last week in the local UK elections the Conservatives did really poorly losing hundreds of seats. Is the Tory party collapsing? Today I wanted to discuss this and see what links we could draw to boarding school. Simon Partridge Seen + Heard youtu.be/7O5Q4FELDzM

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Honouring JoySchaverien who passed away last week. What were some of her key teachings? And I recount the meetings we had and the kindness and support that she showed everyone she met. youtu.be/v_IqQwQRFQQ Simon Partridge Suzanne Zeedyk Dr Naomi Murphy Seen + Heard

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I’m really pleased to share this thoughtful piece by my colleague and WLA Associate Joanna McCloughry on the importance of resilience and trauma-informed practice in higher education. A great contribution to the conversation on how we better support students to feel safe,

I’m really pleased to share this thoughtful piece by my colleague and WLA Associate Joanna McCloughry on the importance of resilience and trauma-informed practice in higher education. A great contribution to the conversation on how we better support students to feel safe,
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Is the experience of being in a hospital like boarding school? Retired medical doctor, Dr Robin Youngson, talks about the similarities between hospitals and boarding school. Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge Dr Naomi Murphy Seen + Heard youtu.be/GNQHj6rKUZg

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What are 5 reasons emotional intelligence is important in leadership? And what is the best kept secret of exemplary leaders? #emotionalintelligence #eq #leadership #leaders #vision #love youtu.be/Wv7EbHjLXfc

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This Friday I am going back to my old boarding school for a day to remember the survivors of child sexual abuse at the school. Today I wanted to share some thoughts. youtu.be/FeCLB8aTVpo

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Big announcement! We are proud to be co-hosting the Scottish Premiere of #BoardingOnInsanity. It is a privilege to be able to help Piers Cross & his team bring this film to Scottish audiences. Sat, 28 June, 2.30-4.30pm. Book here: connectedbaby.net/event/scottish…

Big announcement!
We are proud to be co-hosting the Scottish Premiere of  #BoardingOnInsanity. It is a privilege to be able to help <a href="/PiersCross1/">Piers Cross</a> &amp; his team bring this film to Scottish audiences. Sat, 28 June, 2.30-4.30pm. Book here: connectedbaby.net/event/scottish…
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We were up this sunny Saturday morning planning early for the Scottish Premiere of #BoardingOnInsanity on 28 June - including drafting a media strategy. This is an important film about a domain of childhood trauma we don't talk about enough. Bookings: connectedbaby.net/event/scottish…

We were up this sunny Saturday morning planning early for the Scottish Premiere of #BoardingOnInsanity on 28 June - including drafting a media strategy. This is an important film about a domain of childhood trauma we don't talk about enough. Bookings: connectedbaby.net/event/scottish…
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Exploring the Unseen Role of Grief in Our Lives. In an era where productivity often overshadows introspection, many of us overlook the profound value of grief. Western cultures thrive on ambition & future-mindedness, but this relentless drive sometimes leaves us feeling empty.

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Boarding On Insanity Screenings In Edinburgh & West Yorkshire. I spent this morning in conversation with developmental psychologist Suzanne Zeedyk of connected baby & producer, Simon Hinkly about the new screenings. Exciting. Tickets can be purchased here: connectedbaby.net/event/scottish…

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Boarding on Insanity – Live Screening + Q&A. Fri 27 June, West Yorkshire: tickettailor.com/events/soulwel… Panel incl. Zena Me, Dr Warren Larkin, Ben Cole & myself. What impact do boarding schools have on our leaders—and our future? #BoardingOnInsanity #Trauma #BoardingSchoolSyndrome

Boarding on Insanity – Live Screening + Q&amp;A.
Fri 27 June, West Yorkshire: tickettailor.com/events/soulwel…
Panel incl. Zena Me, <a href="/warren_larkin/">Dr Warren Larkin</a>, Ben Cole &amp; myself.
What impact do boarding schools have on our leaders—and our future? #BoardingOnInsanity #Trauma #BoardingSchoolSyndrome
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Ever notice how, in alumni rooms, everyone reverts to who they were at 16? Mpumelelo Mpofu shared how, even as president of his alumni group, leading “elders” is still layered with unspoken hierarchy & emotion. Our past doesn’t stay in the past. youtu.be/iQ7fPjbskvI

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🚶‍♀️ The Long Journey Home starts now! Walk, run, swim, or cycle your chosen distance across the Summer months to support those healing from the legacy of adverse early years experiences. 💛 Join or donate and please RT: goodhub.com/go/longjourney… Every step raises awareness. Every

🚶‍♀️ The Long Journey Home starts now!

Walk, run, swim, or cycle your chosen distance across the Summer months to support those healing from the legacy of adverse early years experiences.

💛 Join or donate and please RT: goodhub.com/go/longjourney…

Every step raises awareness. Every