March 8, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings
International Women’s Day For most of my life, I have naturally gravitated towards male-dominated professions. I was the first female secretary of a rugby club in the State of Victoria. I did this not to seek to be the first. It was because at my University I...
March 7, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
I am not my past Today I have to do something that I have been avoiding. My aversion to this task comes because it will expose a bad decision made in the past. Thinking about this makes me feel vulnerable, and to a degree, a failure. Today I might remember that I am...
March 6, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings
The ultimate act of compassion In our world of the fake, the artificial, the deceptive, to seek for the truth, to ask questions, to gain perspective, to step back, to watch our reactions, to pause before we respond…these acts are wise. Seldom do we have the...
March 5, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Allow beauty to penetrate the mask of concentration My little dog Milly does not notice the sunrise. She is busy living in a world of smells and engaging with other dogs and people. The seagull is nonchalant. Other priorities beckon. Every day we step over the...
March 4, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings
I dance for you The perfect morning. Cool breeze, the moon across my left shoulder, the dawn revealing itself across my right. My little dog Milly ensures that everyone on the beach is loved, even if they try to reject it. The ocean is peaceful. The water warm and...
March 3, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Turn the volume of our beauty up Have you ever considered that the most profound lessons of life live in the simple every day? That we might not need to be sages or gurus, but simply observe. All beauty fades and dies. And then is born again. This is the essence of...