In the last post we talked about the simple moments of life being the root of our success and failure. Today let’s talk about our parents. Parents – and let’s be honest, this extends to all family and friends – are unlikely to tell you the truth about your...
In the last post we delved into the concept that you are responsible for the experiences that happen in your life. The good and the bad. And we ended it with the question I ask myself “How did I create this experience in my life?” In this post I want...
Are you responsible for everything that happens in your life? I don’t know if that is true or not, but I do know that taking the attitude of empowerment, that I can affect the things in my life that bring me pleasure and pain sure feels better than the...
Game of Thrones kicked off last week – the final season, so it’s not a surprise that some people are thinking “I really want to watch it. I’ll put off that task until after – or maybe tomorrow” But it doesn’t matter what the distraction is. Today it’s GOT....
In the personal development space, one of the biggest breakthrough’s we experience is when we are able to reclaim our power. There are 3 levels to this reclamation process and if we miss one, the whole path crumbles. At the first level: We realise we havebeen giving our power to...
In the blink of an eye, 1/12 of the new year is gone. It seems like a moment ago we were all celebrating the turning of the season, the blank canvas that promises all that the previous year did not deliver. What did you learn in January? What actions...
I was challenged to write what I do what I do. So here it is. My Origin Story. When I was 14 years old my father bought me a bike for Christmas. It was a second-hand bike because we lived in housing commission. I remember feeling embarrassed and not...
Last post, we started looking at The Grind meme, and examined the overall theme that social media has become a hot-bed of popular consensus, backed up by nicely worded memes that capture your attention. But just because they have a flashy picture that evokes emotion, captioned by someone you respect...
Be Immortal. We humans have this uncanny ability to live our lives as if we are immortal. Of course, with the advent of social media there is some truth to this. Not to mention writing a book, recording a song, delivering an opera or directing a feature film. How...
I’m often asked what books I recommend. So here are the 10 most influential books for me as of right now. Ask me next year and they are likely to change. 1 Think and Grow Rich – Napolean Hill This book was the very first ‘self-help’ book I had...
