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HushFest is on the horizon. Cornwall’s festival of quietness, shaped by our community. |
“Watching women’s football feels like watching a lower league.” “You know they’d likely lose to a boys’ team, right?” These were comments said to me – a woman – recently by men. Casually. With confidence. And it echoed something I’ve heard before. Something about it landed like a weight. Not because I play football, or…
Have you ever felt like the world wasn’t quite built for you? Maybe you’ve been told to “speak up” in meetings or to “come out of your shell,” as if the way you naturally engage with the world is something to fix. Maybe you’ve felt overlooked—not because of what you can do, but simply because…
When you think of a typical leader, you might imagine someone charismatic, outspoken, and constantly in the limelight. However, research and real-world examples are increasingly showing that introverts can excel in leadership roles, often bringing unique strengths and perspectives that make them highly effective leaders. In our community at Quiet Connections, we celebrate these quiet…