Helping you to be your best
Monday morning, the week is starting up … and for so many it is also the beginning of a long summer holiday. My hope and prayer is that this stretch of time is restorative, happy and interesting – whether you are enjoying being at home without the ordinary timetable to punctuate your day, or whether […]
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? […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your sense of self worth is just so so valuable.
I really do notice posture. We all do, even if subconsciously. It is the posture of people that just so reflects how they are feeling in that moment. And I truly believe and notice that our posture reverberates ‘feelings’ to those around us. The other day I was at the bank. A young woman […]
There is just a lot of information and advice around CV’s – ideas and tips as to how they should look and what is important to include. From my desk, I would just like to add in a few pointers: CV’s are abit like fashion. Views on how they ‘should’ look change quite regularly. […]
