Jim Rohn said“Reading is essential for those who seek to rise above the ordinary.” —and I completely agree. Which is why one of my favorite December traditions is to treat myself to some life inspiration ready for the new year. If you are looking for some great personal growth inspiration for 2020 here is my … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – My top five personal growth reads for 2020
There is no nice way to put it- this time of year sucks when you are alone. To be honest feeling lonely sucks at any time of the year but at Yule it particularly sucks. Loneliness is becoming something of an epidemic. According to a 2018 survey from The Economist and the Kaiser Family Foundation … Continue reading How to have an amazing Yule alone!
The holidays are coming! Yep this week we hit December and the build up begins in earnest. (No matter how hard the shops have been plugging it since pre halloween.) And no matter how organised you are in life this month is always a hectic one because you have so much extra to do. It’s … Continue reading A December free of Stress – Yuletide time management to take your cares away
This week I experienced one of the most amazing things that can ever happen to anybody. I achieved a life dream. I finally heard on Tuesday that my first book will be published in March (yes you heard it here first folks!) It is the most wonderful feeling in the world. But surprisingly quickly I … Continue reading #Lifelessons101 – What to do when you achieve a life dream? 5 steps to finding what is next
Ugh November. None of the fun of Halloween, but with all the pre-Thanksgiving and Christmas stress. And baby it’s cold outside. Really cold and really drab. November can truly be overwhelming and irritating. I don’t know about you but I always feel offended by work days that start in the dark and end in the … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – 10 ways to get over the winter blues
With every new skill we learn life there is a pattern to our development. Just think about when you learnt to ride a bike or an education. It is the same with your Personal Development Journey. Working on yourself is a journey of evolution. In some respects its a never ending journey, or at least … Continue reading 5 stages of Personal Development and Transforming your Life
I have been looking forward to this moment for two months. Finally I am sitting at my computer and writing to you all again. It’s been two months since I last sat down to write a blog post. Now I suppose in the grand scheme of things that doesn’t sound like such a hardship. But … Continue reading Sacrificing something you love – the secret to manifesting your goals
In 2010 Francine Jay's "The Joy of Less" was published and slowly but surely ‘Decluttering’ has become a thing. As Maureen O’Connor said “Decluttering is the new Juice cleanse”. We all love the idea of a minimalist home. A minimalist lifestyle and potential minimal stress the lifestyle promises. However, only a few of us actually … Continue reading How to Declutter your life – Starting with the art of decluttering your time
This week I had a shock, a big one. It rocked the stable foundation of my world, opened up a plethora of old wounds and is still at this minute trying to bring me into a horrible depression. Needless to say it sucked balls. And yes I know millions of amazing strategies to deal with … Continue reading #lifelesson101 – The healing power of crying
Are you stuck in a life that you don’t live and want to change but have no idea of how you can do that? Believe me I know it, I’ve been there. The world seems limited, you feel completely powerless and the biggest challenge is that when we are there, it is is so easy … Continue reading How to get empowered and change your life in 4 steps