Adult attachment theory holds important answers to human vulnerability throughout our lives. Humans inherently seek to maintain safe and secure relationships as a means to survive. Both real and perceived threats activate the attachment system, driving an individual...
Adult attachment theory is a fascinating science that helps us understand how to have stronger relationships in both our personal and professional lives. Our human nervous system is wired for connection with others, and when we don’t get that connection, the body and...
This past month we’ve talked all about the brain, emotions, and our natural and intense need to establish safe and secure relationships both at home and at work. For our last post in this series, I’m taking on an important topic when it comes to understanding...
Last week I explained how social baseline theory (SBT) plays out in the workplace. SBT suggests that we require safe and secure relationships with other people on our team in order to truly thrive in the workplace. This week I’m going deeper into relationship science...
Understanding Engagement Our most compelling need is for connection. Several decades of clinical evidence and research – Dr. John Bowlby’s attachment theory and Dr. James Coan’s recent discoveries in neuroscience – converge to create a clear picture...
Why should leaders care about neuroscience? What does brain science have to do with work? Shouldn’t our employees just show up and do their jobs? As we’ve talked about recently, one of the biggest battles employers are facing today, in this era of immense talent...
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