Is Failure The Key To Success?
Image: Danka & Peter/DeathToStockPhoto Failure is one of the few words in the english language that sends shivers down our spine, and into intense feelings of disgrace, shame, dishonour and humiliation. We read or hear about failed marriages, failed business attempts, failed job interviews, failing to make the team, or to pass entrance exams. Who […]
Multitasking Madness In The Office
Image by CanStockPhoto A lot has changed in the last thirty years. I remember back in the 80’s when Madonna’s song, Material Girl highlighted excessive consumerism. Today, according to Seth Godin, we are living in an ADHD world where focusing on one task at a time is almost impossible. What doesn’t help is a lifestyle […]
Good Reasons To Turn Off Your Phone Notifications
Image: DeathStockPhoto Back in February, I decided to take a three day computer break. I bought myself the boxed set of “Game of Thrones” and stocked up on some exotic curry mixes. Although I was off the laptop, my smart phone continued to ping, ding, zing, and chime with alerts from my mail.com, Viber, Gmail, […]
Autumn Equinox: A Time Of Balance
Last Friday I was blessed to attend an autumn equinox meditation with some beautiful, kind hearted women. The March equinox is a time when we observe the changes this season brings; longer nights, shorter days, and a moving inward as we make readiness for the growing darkness and cold of winter. What is the message […]
Here’s A Simple Technique To Boost Your Positivity in 2015
If you want to boost your positivity this year, than selective attention is the key. What’s that you ask? Let me give you a little demonstration. What if I invited you to focus on the colour red for the next 3 hours, what do you notice happening? All of a sudden red objects, plants and […]
What Autumn can teach us
Image: Petradr/Unsplash Have there been times in your life when you’ve resisted changing or moving forward? I can easily recall staying in a job I hated, and a relationship that wasn’t working. Yet the natural world around us is in constant change. Each year, I delight in the deciduous trees showing off their spectacular red, […]
This leaf changed my life
Autumn in Sydney is a beautiful time of year. I delight in watching the colour changes of the leaves on the liquid amber trees. I love how they show off their spectacular red, orange, and yellow leaves, which eventually fall to the ground and make a crunchy sound under my trainers. It was whilst on […]