March 5, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Personal Power This is about ‘you’. Not the ‘you’ you are. But the ‘you’ you want to be. The all-powerful you. The all-knowing you. The you who, you know, deep down, you could be. The you at your most dynamic. The you with foresight, with authority, courage,...
February 29, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Why do we find integrity so hard? Today, a client asked me…what is the opposite or dark side of diversity? The place where it is acceptable to malign a person for their colour, or sex, or religion, or? He was asking because in his world, he had been observing...
February 13, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
LOVELOVELOVELOVELOVELOVE Valentine’s Day. 2012. What’s love got to do with it? No matter your status, single, coupled, an anti-Valentine kind of person… the least we can do today is to make a commitment to LOVE. More. Make a vow today to BE love. To smile...
January 30, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The death of wisdom. Learning from experience is a faculty we fail to practice Bold statement. Usually not so true for positive deviants who have a tendency to suck the learning juices out of every experience. Let’s look at the facts. We no longer study history....
January 17, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The Four Faces of Power Our journey in life is to learn to become ever more whole and in our power, even when the world offers us multiple temptations, seductions, and distractions, or when we are betrayed, humiliated, and shamed. In my annual review, I have realised...
January 9, 2012 | Beauty of Beginnings, Endurance Sport, Personal Development
Year review – endurance running and swimming In 2011, I ran at least 3,380 kms in total. (I have run over 50,000 kms in the last 16 years.) Swam approximately 572 kms I ran my 8th Gold Coast Marathon on very limited training (the longest run was 18 kms; for...