Five questions to help you find out who you are
A simple question? Of course it is….yet some spend a lifetime either searching or running from who they really are! Here are three questions which can help to shine a light on our inner-needs, depths and desires. We are always so much more than we think we are. What would you do if you couldn’t fail? What would you do …
Read More50 Inspiring Children’s Books
“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”?Dr. Seuss With technology developing at a record pace and kids mastering iPads before they’re even out of diapers, it’s more important than ever to instill the love of reading in our children. Although it’s never too late, the importance of …
Read MoreA Wake Up Call Video
Sean Stephenson shows you that life is meant to be fun. We need to stop taking ourselves so seriously….and let go! Take a leaf out of Sean’s book.
Read MoreOvercoming Writers Block
For the past three weeks I have written Morning Pages, religiously, every day. Whoo hoo! In the past I have managed to write Julia Cameron’s Morning Pages on and off, very sporadically. I think the most I ever managed to write them for was about three months. My resolution that I have made to myself is to write Morning Pages …
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The Secret of Creativity ~ Part Eight
FREEDOM INHIBITS CREATIVITY. There is nothing like a deadline to help get you focused. Most of us need some kind of timescale or deadlines to work to. Can you remember back when you were back at school, college or university? Think back to when you had a piece of work or an essay to complete? Many of us may have …
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The Secret of Creativity ~ Part Seven
“CREATIVITY” is ….. GETTING THE VOICES IN OUR HEADS OUT OF THE WAY Our creativity can only really come into its own once we begin to quieten our minds. The voice inside our head. The negative, critical voice. The voice that can so easily undermine our creativity, if we let it. It’s the voice which says, YOU’RE JUST NOT …
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The Secret of Creativity ~ Part Six
PLAY MORE. THINK LESS When we were children play was effortless, it came naturally. All children love to play. To make up games, tap into their imagination, and enter a world of make-believe. Somehow though, between childhood and adult-hood, many of us lose out ability to play. We exchange play for work & responsibilities. The only time we know how …
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The Secret of Creativity ~ Part Five
CREATIVITY NEEDS A WARM – UP If we were to go for a run, go to the gym or an exercise class, you would expect to do a warm-up. Our body’s need to warm-up, and get our muscles ready for, and prepared for exercise. You wouldn’t dream of going for a 10 mile run without at least a little preparation …
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The Secret of Creativity ~ Part Four
The Second Stage “Whatever you can do or dream you can begin, boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” ~ Goethe All the dreaming in the world won’t get you anywhere without – ACTION Without action you will remain exactly where you are. Nothing will change. Often this is the stage that some of us may come unstuck on. …
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