Have you ever had something happen to you life that’s really thrown you off balance? Only to later find that in the big scheme of things it really didn’t matter? You may not think so at the time, but most challenges we face are never a life or death situation. I had...
Looking at the picture above, and the post title, you may think that I’ve chosen some kind of paradox. How can you embrace something that is so unwanted? Who wants to be lonely? Firstly, let me point out that everyone will experience a period of loneliness in...
Who are you spending thanksgiving with? The nicest thing about thanksgiving is how you get to spend time with your loved ones – those people close to you and who make your life worth living. This is the third in my series of five special posts for thanksgiving...
What sort of world will our children have in 20 to 30 years from now? What’s our legacy going to be for them? Later on today, I am visiting some friends who have a baby daughter of 3 months old. When I first met their newly born baby a few weeks ago, I wondered...
Have you ever wondered why we say so much when saying less says so much more? Yesterday I was invited to a personal development seminar by a friend which I found very useful. Upon returning home I sent her a simple email with the subject header “Two words”. In the...
I have just travelled on a London red bus for 30 mins or so. Nothing unusual or strange about that at all. Except that in less than 30 mins, I saw and experienced a kaleidoscope of humanity in all its guises, forms and challenges. As is my norm and my favourite hobby,...