I hope that this video helps someone out there.
Nothing in life is permanent. Everything is subject to change.
Trevel and Me Discussing NFPS and The Takeover, etc (Video)
In this video Trevel and I discuss the takeover of NFPS Ltd by him and Rab.
We also discuss the values of NFPS Ltd and its commitment to those we train.
Stress and Mental Health Pandemic
The UK is Experiencing a Deepening Stress and Mental Health and Pandemic – But Is There a Solution? The Problem The recent covid pandemic, associated lockdown periods of isolation, the impact that has had on employment (people losing their jobs and businesses as companies struggled), plus many other variables, has seen an increase in mental health related issues. In the … Read more
Stress Costs UK Employers Up To 56 Billion Pounds A Year
Statistics published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), covering the 2021/22 period, show of the 1.8 million workers suffering from a work-related illness, 914,000 were stress, depression or anxiety and over half of all working days are lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety (17 million). A recent report by Deloitte estimates that the total annual cost of … Read more
Why You Shouldn’t Fear Death
I recently wrote a post about ‘Impermanence and Interbeing’ which you can read here if you haven’t read it – https://nfps.info/impermanence-and-interbeing/ In response to that post someone contacted me and asked me the following question: “Hi Mark – love this. What is your take on “fear of death” and/or “gripping” hold of life? Genuinely interested given your background.” This is … Read more
Impermanence and Interbeing
Impermanence and Interbeing
There are two things that have helped me with how I live my life.
Why The RRN Standards Do Not Apply To Schools
I recently had a phone call with someone from a withheld number who didn’t want to tell me their name.
The conversation went as follows:
“Hi Mark
I have just been on a training course where the the trainer was heavily ‘pushing’ and promoting the RRN (Restraint Reduction Network) standards and said that: “all schools in the UK need to comply with the RRN standards” and that “any training done in schools can only be done by a BILD Certified trainer who is registered with BILD and the RRN”.
Chris Walks The UK
Chris, a former Para, has been walking the UK for five years now. He started his journey alone, with just £10 in his pocket and enough food for only two days. Dealing With Lockdown, Adopting a Dog, Meeting Kate and Having Baby Magnus Along the way (and whilst living outdoors for the majority of the time) he has also had … Read more