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Author | Smart Is A State of Mind | Awaken Awareness: Mindfulness in the Age of Distraction Teacher/Instructor | Mindfulness | Meditation | Zen Yoga
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We often forget what is on our own doorstep, England still has a great beauty and architectural history to discover. #brighton #europe #travel #uk
This was a wonder way to start the year back in January. Portugal is such a beautiful country! #travel #algarve #faro #europe
An awesome conversation with Andy Layton on how neurodivergent people are often miscategorised and misunderstood within systems built around neurotypical norms. #podcast #society #neurodiverse

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Why Neurodivergent Communication Is Often Mislabelled
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Tonbridge Grammar and others forced to drop IB Diploma from 2026 as the government is cutting its extra funding. Not curriculum change just narrowing opportunity. Schools can’t afford “premium” programs, so you lose choice. Not reform, just rationing. #education

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Update: The Sixth Form at TGS from September 2026
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Lloyds has set aside another £1.1 billion for mis-sold car loans. Think about that: over a decade of “innovation” in finance & the most consistent product the industry delivers is compensation. Profit without responsibility isn’t growth, it’s rot dressed as business.

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UK's Lloyds raises motor finance mis-selling charge by $1.1 billion
Britain's Lloyds Banking Group said on Monday it would take an additional charge of 800 million pounds ($1.1 billion) to compensate customers for the motor finance mis-selling scandal, bringing its total provision to 1.95 billion pounds.
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If you ever have chance, Bodrum is a beautiful getaway, sun, sea, amazing people, music and more! #travel #Türkiye #asia #europe
Getting tattoos with people I just met a couple of weeks before to show that we said ' YES' to travel, to connection and to finding new cultures! #europe #travel #tattoo #hungary
There’s “too much” student housing. Before, it was “not enough.” Universities can’t plan long term with policy shifting under them. Education should be steady not tossed around by market bubbles & political mood. You can’t build on quicksand. #education

www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ultra-v...
‘Ultra-volatile’ enrolments cause ‘turbulence’ in student housing
Developers fear ‘glory days’ of non-stop building over as some areas face over-supply problems while city centre overcrowding intensifies
www.timeshighereducation.com
Gdansk is a great historical, cultural and fun city to visit, worth a visit if in Poland. #travel #europe #poland
New website now live, if you want to interaction as an individual, educator or more for mindfulness and beyond check it out. #mindfulness #focus #education

www.focusandflow.com
Private schools in Scotland have have now lost around 2,000 pupils as VAT was added to fees. If we treat education as a market, it reacts like it. If the real worry is fewer children learning, the answer isn’t tax breaks it’s funding the schools that serve everyone.

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Private schools shed one in ten pupils after VAT slapped on fees
UK government’s ‘flawed’ policy is harming the economy and taxpayers are footing the bill, says Scottish Council of Independent Schools
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Kent County Council, now led by Reform is about to take £2 million from school budgets. This is what happens when slogans meet reality. The “anti-establishment” party runs the establishment now and its first move is to cut from children’s education. Says it all!

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Reform-run Kent council plans £2m school budget raid
Leaders say proposals fly in face of pre-election pledges to identify efficiencies from 'DOGE' unit
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Restaurant 2210 by Natty has opening night tonight, try a real taste of the carribean and support a great chef.
www.2210bynattycancook.com

Want to know Natty a bit more and what he's all about? Check out this open and honest recent podcast with him. #podcast #chef

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From Prison Chef to Fine Dining: The NattyCanCook Story
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Universities offer to monitor student social media for arms companies. Imagine that. Institutions meant to nurture free thought turning to surveillance. Education should challenge power, when learning fears protest, it’s not learning. #education #university #uk

www.theguardian.com/education/20....
UK universities offered to monitor students’ social media for arms firms, emails show
Loughborough, Heriot-Watt and Glasgow corresponded with companies concerned about campus protests
www.theguardian.com
Always good to meet new people when travelling and make your time away even better. #travel #europe #amsterdam #netherlands
Well HMRC’s looking into finances of one of Farage’s allies. You don’t need to be cynical to see a pattern, louder the “anti-elite” rhetoric, the murkier the money turns out to be. Populism shouts about the system, but always cashes in on it. #politics #uk

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Tax authorities examine finances of key Nigel Farage ally
Exclusive: HMRC conducts scoping exercise into Reform UK backer ‘Posh George’ Cottrell’s income from business and wealth
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Travel doesn't mean going bankrupt, travel with a purpose! #travel #help #budget #europe #asia #americas #africa
First chapter of my new book discuss the morality of misfits in society, done! Recently moved and so getting back in the groove took longer than expected but its the first step! #writing #books #misfit #author