No doubt you’ll have heard the phrase, ‘she/he is an overnight success’. And yet when you read the back story to every one of these supposed overnight successes, regardless of age, what you find is they spent years cultivating their way into the limelight. They climbed the mountain one step at a time to get…
Tag: life goals
May Draws To A Close
As May draws to a close I am busy reflecting on 2013 five months in. Apart from the obvious comment – where the hell has the time gone – it is also an opportunity to think about the goals I set for myself and where I am in relation to them. I have certainly ticked…
Your Life, Your Gift
Having recently experienced the stress and anguish of making a 999 call for medical assistance, thoughts have been revolving around in my head about the value of life, this gift that is all too often taken for granted. Every day can become a carbon copy of the previous day, a worn out record of repeated…
Make Your 1440 Work
We all have the same amount of minutes every day… 1440 to be exact! What we don’t make good use of today cannot be carried forward to another day… we lose that time forever. Everyday, someone builds something to make life easier, discovers life-changing medicines, helps a fellow human being through a time of difficulty…
Where Are You Spending Your Time?
I’ve been busy working on developing a programme, getting very focused and totally enjoying the process. But something struck me when I looked at my ‘to do’ list; where were all the other things that were important to me? Where was my family down time, socialising time? What was I doing for me, not my…