Helping you to be your best
“There’s a big difference between empty fatigue and gratifying exhaustion. Life is short. Invest daily in meaningful activities. And don’t wait around! Too often we wait—because we think we need to “find” something new or different to be passionate about. But that’s not true. If you want more passion in your life right now, act […]
I am constantly grateful for all the new teachings that are so available about the workings of our amazing brains. And that is exactly it – your brain is remarkable and it can serve you very well. This is especially useful to know during the exam season! How can you best enhance your learning? […]
“Stop telling yourself you’re not qualified, not worthy, or not experienced enough. Growth happens when you start doing the things you’re not qualified to do”. Steven Bartlett. Steven has a podcast that is so worth listening to (Diary of a CEO). It is the questions that he asks and his own personal insights that […]
This past weekend I dipped into a new book, “Hero on a Mission” (Donald Miller). “What if we are much more responsible for the quality of our stories than we previously thought? What if any restlessness we feel about our lives is not in fact the fault of fate, but the fault of the […]
Sometimes it can take just a walk with a friend to challenge you and your thinking!
What are you wanting to let go of? What are you saying NO to so that you start saying YES to yourself.
You have been turned down for an internship, for example. What is your immediate response and reaction? How does this follow through re the story that you are telling yourself? I met with a young man the other day from Cape Town. He had yet to secure an Internship and was despondent and flat. He […]
YOUR STORY IS REAL AND CAPTIVATING. WHAT IS IT? THINK ON IT? You have a story to tell … and it is interesting and true. It is your story and it speaks of why you are as you are and how to got to this place today. And it really is intriguing. Think of it […]
Internships are invaluable for learning about the workplace, and about yourself.
HAPPY HAPPY EASTER. We have had a wonderful Easter with very good friends, on their farm outside Johannesburg. There was an abundance of rain, but this morning the sun was out again and we walked. The air was clean, and given the usual dryness of the country side – all plants looked so green, so […]
