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WHY WE EXIST

The modern world leaves many of us feeling distracted, overwhelmed and uninspired. Striving to meet the expectations of what we think we should do, few of us have the head space to ask what it is that we want, or what the right thing to do is.

And yet at a time of run-away climate change, broken politics, environmental destruction, international conflict and all of the other challenges we face, the world has never needed empowered and engaged people more.

So, how might we strip back the demands and distractions that keep so many of us feeling overburdened and too busy to respond? What does it mean to live well in a world of distraction, grind and #goals? Can we choose to live a life that truly excite us? What would it look like if we no longer felt powerless to shape the world around us?

Of course, there are no absolute answers, but at Ánradh we want to explore these questions with you; to tap into our inner wisdom through meditation; to profile inspiring people; and to create space for open and honest conversations on how we wish to live, both individually and collectively.

Ultimately, we want to inspire and empower people to create a life they really believe in.

THE OFFICIAL STUFF

Qualifications

2025 Meditation Teacher Training, 1 Giant Mind

2022 Certificate in Career Coaching, Irish Life Coach Institute

2021-2022 Diploma in Personal & Business Coaching, Irish Life Coach Institute

2015-2017 Masters in Public Policy (Environmental Policy), University College Dublin

2013-2014 Diploma in Project Management, Institute of Public Administration

2007-2011 BA(mod.) Economics & Politics, Trinity College Dublin

 

Previous roles

Deputy Director, Climate Unit, Department of Foreign Affairs

Director of Programme Management Office, Department of Foreign Affairs

Risk Management & Innovation Lead, Department of Foreign Affairs

Research Lead, EnvEcon

Development & Administration Executive, Irish Penal Reform Trust

Corporate Partnerships Assistant, Cork Simon Community

Programme Assistant, Lucca Leadership