Helping you to be your best
“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.
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 […]
WORDLE Our daughter introduced me to WORDLE a couple of months ago – and like for so many of us it has become a part of the daily morning ritual. A very satisfying one too, now that I am getting the hang of it! My initial attempts were frustrating. I sensed that I very quickly […]
Gosh – where do I start! I am in the business of guidance (and sometimes offering advice and ideas), and yet I am always aware that what I am telling others is exactly what I need to be be doing myself! I have always been curious as to what makes friends tick and as to […]
So often I speak about ‘mindset’ but this is because I need to constantly remind myself of what is happening when I feel overwhelmed and fearful … and because being reminded of shifting oneself into a state of ‘hopefullness’ is energising and reassuring. And yes, there is always hope in any situation. We do not […]
How do I keep up optimism and energy? The answer to this is that I am not always inclined this way at all!. I think that you will have noticed there are moments when you feel optimistic and excited about the possibilities that lie ahead – and then that good feeling dives down into concern, […]
Thought itself can never hurt you; only what you make of thought can. When meeting with clients, understanding ‘thought patters’ is such an important part of our discussions. One’s approach to challenges; one’s bounce back from disappointments; one’s view of oneself; one’s views and approach to networking, preparing for and going through the interview process; […]
