Have you noticed how often you experience resistance from others, and possibly yourself, when you are making changes? How misery really loves company. If you have implemented changes in your life, which bring you contentment and joy there are always those who want to drag you backwards. Suddenly you feel like a fish out of […]
Continue readingToday I would like to share a story that illustrates how to let your go of your burdens. Throughout our lives we all have burdens to carry but often learning to let your go of your burdens is the hardest lesson of all. The Story Two monks, who had taken a vow of chastity and […]
Continue readingThere is one disease we all have suffered from at some stage of our lives, and that’s the disease of procrastination. We all do it. For some of us it’s a temporary state of being, for others a lifestyle. We put off the things we say we will do. We make a decision, to either […]
Continue reading“I could just kill myself” she said, “Come November I simply want to end it all and could throw myself out the window!” I laughed at her thinking she was joking but something in her demeanour told me she was serious and this was a painful topic for her. I shut my mouth, decided to […]
Continue readingWhat mask do you wear? You might have seen pictures of the plain white or highly decorated masks known as the Venetian Mascherade. The tradition of wearing masks in the beautiful city of Venice goes back to the 12th century when locals used to celebrate carnival. The majority of the cities inhabitants did not only […]
Continue readingIn a recent conversation with my friend and colleague Katrina Bourke in Australia, we touched on a very important topic of how we often are in a state of comparing ourselves to others. How we look at other people and see them as being better or worse than we are. More often than not, we […]
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