Pendulum Swinging
A couple of years ago friend Clare told me about the pendulum affect and at the moment I’m noticing it all over the place in my life at the moment.
The pendulum affect is the swing from one extreme to another to eventually find the middle to settle in.
Brexit
So, take Brexit. Up until … Read more
Curious About Curiosity
- What are your early childhood messages about being curious?
‘Curiosity killed the cat’, ‘don’t be so nosy’, ‘don’t pry into other people’s business’, ‘it’s none of your business’, ‘asking personal questions is rude’. These are just a few of my childhood messages about curiosity.
Elizabeth Gilbert in Big Magic talks about how curiosity helped her … Read more
Time Management- the fun way
Time.
There’s never enough of it.
Or it drags.
Or it flies.
So we write lists; to do lists. Lots of people I know add things to their to-do lists after they have done them just so they get the pleasure of crossing them off.
Stephen Covey’s Urgent/ Important matrix is a tool I sometimes … Read more
Success – What does it mean to you?
What is success?
- What does success look like to you?
I don’t know about you, but when I was growing up, success was having a good job, a house and a car. We had to work hard at school, get good results and then those would lead to a good degree and onward to that … Read more
Balance your life better
You know those things that record producers use; is it equalisers? The thingy that gets the balance right? (You can tell I’ve spent a lot of time hanging round in recording studios with famous artists can’t you? No? OK, well, in reality, 2 days in a hired recording studio with a boyfriend’s band in my … Read more
Divorce….What if…
Divorce. Just wondering…what if the amount of divorce and single parents households were linked to World War II?
What would it have been like to pack your child onto a train with their teacher, never knowing if you would see them again?
What would it have been like to be that child, wrenched not only … Read more