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• I use she/her pronouns.
• I'm based in Ipswich, UK.
• I've been an open source advocate for 20+ years.
• I currently work as Project Lead for Mautic.
• I'm a co-founder of the Women of Open Source community.
• I have the great privilege of speaking regularly at events around the world on a range of topics from open source and tech to living an active life with a disability and my unconventional path to a career in tech.
• I'm proud to be a trustee of Breathworks, helping people around the world living with pain and suffering.
• I'm an EDS Warrior - living an active and full life with a long-term genetic condition called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
• I have developed a strange obsession for ultramarathon running and more recently, sprint triathlons 🏊🏻‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️!

If I've helped you in some way, there's various ways to express your gratitude.

Here's where you can financially support me personally, rather than through the projects that I am involved with.

• GitHub Sponsors
• Ko-Fi
• Patreon

Here's where you can contribute to the main projects that I support in open source.

• Mautic
• Women of Open Source
• Decidim

• Finding stillness and focus in the chaos of open source
• Cultivating true value beyond takers v makers in open source
• Digital colonialism and how your marketing stack is surrendering your business sovereignty
• Understanding digital sovereignty - your key to marketing freedom
• Cultivating non-harm and kindness in open source leadership
• Four ancient principles every open source leader can benefit from implementing

• Radical Candor: How to Get What You Want by Saying What You Mean by Kim Malone Scott (⭐️4.13)
• The Vor Game (Vorkosigan Saga, #6) by Lois McMaster Bujold (⭐️4.4)
• The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo (⭐️4.17)
• Turn the Ship Around!: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by L. David Marquet (⭐️4.18)
• Work With Source by Tom Nixon (⭐️3.96)
• Marketing Strategy: Overcome Common Pitfalls and Create Effective Marketing by Jenna Tiffany (⭐️3.88)
• The Product-Led Playbook: How to Unlock Self-Serve Revenue and Dominate Your Market (With a Tiny Team) (ProductLed Library Book 2) by Wes Bush (⭐️4.49)
• Seven Papers by Subhuti with Sangharakshita by Sangharakshita (⭐️4.8)
• Triratna Dharma Training Course Year 1 by Triratna Buddhist Community (⭐️4.9)
• Teachers of Enlightenment: The Refuge Tree of the Triratna Buddhist Order by Kulananda with Vajratara (⭐️5)

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