Rome is often called the city of monuments, status symbols some say for the powerful emperors who ruled long ago. And if you ever visit, be sure to explore Piazza Colonna in the heart of the city, there you will find a column dedicated to Marcus Aurelius, one of Rome’s greatest leaders. The column stands …
Fear is something we all carry around and it can hold us back from accomplishing our biggest goals and creating the lives that we want. In her book, ‘Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway’, Susan Jeffers reminds us that fear is something that is wired into our brains and anything new in life will …
Book Review: Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway by Susan Jeffers. Read More »
In this book, Liz Gilbert shares her unique perspective on creativity. She describes the mysterious nature of inspiration and the magical, mystical quality of ideas. Ideas, she says, that float around in the ether waiting for the ‘right’ person to bring them into being. The book in a nutshell Gilbert believes that contrary to what …
It’s a fine line between knowing when to get stuck in and when to quit. Have you ever been in a job with no future prospects? Deep down you knew it was time to go but you convinced yourself that things would change. If you were honest, you’d admit that you stuck around because you …
Why “stick with it” is Possibly The Worst Advice You Ever Received. Read More »
Do you remember the day you decided you were sick of your ordinary life? You wanted so much more and it was time to make a change. This time you were going to make it happen. Was it starting a side hustle? Or finally getting into shape? Maybe it was learning a new language, something …
Why You Should Never Rely on Motivation if You Want to Achieve Your Goals. Read More »
Have you ever struggled to take action towards your goals? Do you procrastinate or make excuses with the end result that your dreams aren’t getting any closer? If this sounds vaguely familiar then Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art may be the book for you. The book in a nutshell In the book, Pressfield gives …
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Have you ever had your life turned upside down by something completely unexpected? I can relate. It reminds me of a trip I took to the islands of Malta and Gozo with my daughter a few years back, it was our first proper trip abroad. We created some wonderful memories that week and got to …
Why Nothing is Ever as Bad as it Seems (The Day Malta’s Azure Window Collapsed). Read More »
Every year you tell yourself that this will be the year you change your life. You’re finally going to get in shape. You’re getting out of debt. You’re going to write your first book. And you mean it too! So you set out at a sprint, super-motivated and overflowing with enthusiasm. You take out a …
How to Change Anything in Your Life in Just Minutes a Day. Read More »
Everywhere you look it seems like someone else is living the life you dream about. Sara is in yet another exotic location, sharing live updates on Facebook as she traverses the globe. John that analyst at work actually started a side hustle a year ago and now has enough clients to do it full time. …
5 Unmistakable Signs That Fear is Keeping You From Achieving Your Dreams. Read More »
Change is one of the unending challenges of life and we all go through it. Sometimes we are the initiators but often a change occurs and we have to deal with the repercussions. In his book, Transitions: making sense of life’s changes’, William Bridges goes a step further in expanding on this experience. He sees …
Book Review: Transitions: Making Sense Of Life’s Changes by William Bridges. Read More »