Liminal Play is about creating spaces for ‘in-between’ moments —
Helping us safely explore wider forms of thought, understanding and behaviour
Deepening our sense of connection with ourselves and others
And leading us to deeper meaning and new possibilities
Welcome to Liminal Play
Hi, I’m Joanna Maberly, a Gestalt coach who helps individuals and teams find what brings them alive. You can read more about how I came to this work here.
Having relocated from London to Melbourne with my family in late 2021, I now offer in-person services within Australia as well as continuing online work with clients across the English-speaking world.
Life Coaching
Helping you find and follow your unique thread
Leadership Coaching
Leading from the inside out
Team Facilitation
Rehumanising work through play
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Latest blogs
Finding Flow
On turning off Tottenham Court Road, and walking two streets back to a churchyard where the serious play happens.
Meaningful Action in the Face of Big Issues
Faced with the enormity of the world’s grief, how can each of us find personally meaningful responses without being overwhelmed? The answer lies in living everyday moments in meaningful ways. The lens of poetic activism shows us how.
Thresholds: An Invitation to Transformation
From its humble origins as a physical object in our lives, the metaphor of the threshold contains a powerful invitation to personal and societal transformation. Join me in an exploration of new territory.
Today, the Work of Leadership is Holding Space
We don’t need leaders who tell us everything’s fine and that they have all the answers. Today, the work of leadership starts with recognising that there is still a lot of grieving to be done and intentionally creating spaces for people to be seen and heard.
LEGO Serious Play with Liminal Play
What makes Liminal Play's approach to LEGO® Serious Play® unique?
Childhood Play as a Foundation for Flourishing
Almost a year ago I wrote about the power of play during crisis. Today I would like to share a personal story about the power of childhood play, and an invitation to consider what makes life meaningful and what children really need to live to their full potential.
The Seasons of Life are Not Dictated by the Calendar
A little something I have written about New Year's resolutions, meaningful change and compassion. If you are tired and anxious this New Year's Eve, I hope these words bring you some ease, as they have for me.
Why Play in a Time of Crisis?
Why – in the midst of a global pandemic, and faced with extraordinary change, uncertainty and loss – would anyone think about play?