Why love matters - a conversation starter. Within it the child grows up resilient and confident, able to manage her feelings and develop intimate relationships. Without it we grow up less able to manage our feelings and tend to try too hard and take on too much. Surprise, been coming there all the time. So maybe I was unwittingly onto Human Givens.

Social work needs real people. This project is designed to enable a newly qualified social worker make sense of what she finds disturbing. By understanding some of their shared experience social workers can enhance their vocation and go confidently to work every day.

Friday, 1 February 2008. Video Introduction - Coming out as human. Sunday, 29 July 2007. Coming out with a new resilience and confidence. This venture is an open invitation to anyone who finds their old core values and meanings of life wearing thin and losing their usefulness. But you may be infected with rules of who must be obeyed and who must not be upset. With the emotions that get aroused this can be traumatic as all hell is let loose.