As a child, I have vivid memories of lying in bed, crying myself to sleep, worrying myself silly that something would happen to my Mum while we were 6,000 miles away visiting my Dad in HK. My worst nightmare was my Mum dying. And then, when I was 26 she did…while I sat by her…
In the previous post, I shared my thoughts about how to become a pioneer of your own physical health. If you know anything about health and wellness, you’ll know that there was a big component missing: your emotional and spiritual health. As somebody who believes in a holistic approach to wellness, I don’t like separating…
This is a long overdue update on following on from my post about being on the fence about having kids from over a year ago now – my how time flies. We’re 14 months older since that post – and perhaps a tiny bit the wiser as parents of a robust, chatty, determined and downright…
I’ve been thinking, talking and writing quite a bit about identity and personal branding recently. It’s been on my mind a lot over the past few months because of some of the changes we’ve been making to the things we do and how it’s been harder to make these changes and break free from the…
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken ~ Oscar Wilde This is a quote very often shared to encourage you to be yourself, make your own choices, live life on your own terms and follow your own path in life and in business. But what does that really mean? If you read blogs encouraging you…
As is tradition around the blogosphere at this time of new beginnings – Happy New Year, by the way! – there are a lot of 2010 review posts and 2011 planning posts. I wasn’t going to post mine/ours because it kind of flies in the face of much of the advice you see out there…
A recent trend among some bloggers is to create a bucket list. If you haven’t seen the film or you don’t know what one of these is, it’s basically a list of all the things you’d love to do someday. As Jonathan Fields called out, it’s a list of things that many people will never…
Gack, must write something on the blog again. Gack, had a good streak going and now it’s stopped. Gack, what can I write about that’s useful, business-y and that people will want to read? Gack, now I’ve started this post and I’m just not sure where it’s going… Truthfully – those are the thoughts that…
**WARNING** This post contains some woo woo ideas & concepts. If you’re not that way inclined – I know, neither was I. I’m learning more & more though how much of a place it has in my life. Maybe it does in yours too? Open minds and all that ;) In just one session with…
