CREATIVE WORD FRENZY
Open-minded, insightful, intuitive, original, problem-solving, flexible, expressive, risk taking, see possibilities, play, fun, silly, imagination, day dreaming, child-like, freedom, explore, ideas, seek, create, hunches, intuition, in flow, energy, being, existence, expansive, authentic, truth, love, giving, expression of mind and soul, passion, joy, imperfection, congruence, beauty, Free yourself, have dreams, be courageous, adventures, inspired, heart, add meaning, make sense, enhancing seeing …
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Look to Nature
The start of a new year is up there with the very best of all new beginnings. There is a feeling of high hope and optimism. Possibly more than any other time of year we feel more motivated to improve and change ourselves for the better. There is a sense that we can maybe start afresh, that with a new …
Read MoreTHANK YOU
Be Thankful Be thankful that you don’t already have everything you desire, If you did, what would there be to look forward to? Be thankful when you don’t know something For it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful for the difficult times. During those times you grow. Be thankful for your limitations Because they give you opportunities for …
Read MoreBE BOLD. BE BRAVE
To inspire you, here’s a great video on how we all can make the world a better place. We all have our own gifts and strengths and it is our duty to the world to share these with others. Filmaker Tiffany Shlain urged graduates to take risks and tackle challenges in life with “moxie — a mixture of being bold, …
Read MoreLook to this day….
Look to this day… I have been in a rotten mood all weekend. Feeling slightly anxious and panicky about all the things I feel I need to be doing, or, mores to the point, what I haven’t done! The lovely happy holiday bubble that I found myself in over Christmas and the New Year has suffered a slight deflation. Perhaps …
Read MoreCreate Yourself – Live the Life You Deserve
Create the Life you Deserve to Live What would gaining more inner-confidence give you? How could feeling more confident improve your life? Are you ready to really go for it? To take a good long, hard look at who you are? To not just skim read through this article, but to actually do the activities and exercises? To explore, play …
Read MorePractical Tips to Help Creativity
SHOW UP, Creativity is a habit!! Set a time-limit of just 20 minutes. Get creating…ANYTHING! Twenty minutes is achievable. Remember, small steps. Suspend judgement – We are often our worst critics. Remember it’s about process NOT product. Be willing to be a beginner Carry a small notebook/ sketch pad with you everywhere. Capture ideas, doodles and thoughts as they …
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Beliefs – We have the power within us already
From the pacific Institute… Have you ever thought of the Wizard of Oz as a story about the power of beliefs? I taught a “live” seminar several weeks ago, and one thing I like to use is the story of “The Wizard of Oz” to illustrate some of the concepts we teach at The Pacific Institute. You see, Dorothy and …
Read MoreAnother Thought Provoking Story
An old man is teaching his grandson about life. “A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves – a good wolf and a bad wolf. One wolf is negative – he is angry, envy, sorrowful, regretful, greedy, arrogant, self-pitiful, guilty and resentful. He tells lies …
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Stepping out of the Comfort Zone
From birth a baby elephant is tied with a rope to a wooden post planted in the ground leaving it confined to very small space. Soon the elephant learns that he cannot break the rope. This space defined by the rope becomes the elephant’s comfort zone. As the elephant grows up it could easily break the rope, but it does not …
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