Use your time wisely and creatively. The streets are deserted. The world has hit pause. Not only the tourists have stopped coming but the locals are invisible, restaurants are shut and only the local…
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In a world of quarantine you have got to adapt Since this morning Spain is in lock down. We knew that this was going to be strict and pretty severe, but on the other…
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He had more or less grown up in the building industry, starting at the bottom of the ladder. His beloved grandparents, who were his carers, needed the money, so painting and decorating seemed a…
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When you travel a lot, or live in different countries, you have no choice at times but to rely on new people. I remember travelling in New York when someone kindly pointed out to…
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Let’s face it, life is tough. It’s hard, full of surprises and often not what you expect. It’s a tough teacher notwithstanding all the requirements you have got to abide by and all the…
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(from inspirational people with incredible stories) It all started out as a way of doing research and investigation for the writing of my book, “The every-year itch”. Finding and interviewing people with unconventional lives…
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A different perspective on wellbeing. Everyone has been back to school for a month or so. Back to the grind, back to “being good”, back to everything and being backwards. The nights draw in…
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In this series I’m featuring some of the wonderful people I have had the privilege of working with. Allow yourself to be inspired; if you are considering doing life differently, then know many have…
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I harp on about change, embracing the unconventional and doing life differently. My entire business has been built around it and in many respects my life has mirrored the work I do today. Or…
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In this series I’m featuring some of the wonderful people I have had the privilege of working with. For confidentiality reasons their names have been changed but everything else is how it happened. Allow…
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Standing by the side of the lake last Sunday talking to a mum of the school, she mentions that our kids still had their tests coming up.…
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Burn out is a thing. I have seen people roll their eyes and behave as if someone was exaggerating or pretending, but it’s a very real thing. Confusing, painful and very overwhelming. …
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Are you worried or at the very least conscious about the environment and the fact that we are fast running down the natural resources of the planet we live on? …
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It’s sounds enticing, doesn’t it, connecting with people globally? The cool, no-boundary approach, fully embracing modern technology to see into the lives of people worldwide and do business with them. …
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My friend who had been in remission of cancer last year, was yet again fighting this horrible disease. But because she had such positive news recently, I unwittingly asked her how things were.…
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Many people carry a suitcase with useless tools. The suitcase comes with them by default. It’s a bit like having packed your entire house for the removal people and then finding a few boxes…
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Don’t disappoint yourself – this is how you set yourself up for success… Without fail, the Every Year Itch that never leaves the top 5 of people’s lists is health and fitness. …
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As usual I was glad I had made it. In order to arrive at the gym, I feel I have overcome a mountain of resistance and a number of rounds with my lazy and…
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My client ran his own business from a young age. Having been brought up by grandparents who made do with next to nothing, it made sense to go out and earn young. …
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By the time you become too scared, too cynical, too realistic, too responsible, too safe to do or think outrageously, it is probably time to do it.…