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Connect To Nature – Connect To Self 6 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
This summer, I signed up for a lovely on-line course, run by a couple of friends of mine: Connect To Nature – Connect To Self. It involves spending time in nature, taking photographs (one of my favour...
Dealing With Bad Reviews 9 Jul 2013 | 03:10 am
I learned a valuable lesson today, about dealing with criticism. It started when one of my blog posts from last week attracted some unexpected feedback. It wasn’t exactly what you would call criticism...
Waiting On The World To Change 7 Jul 2013 | 04:27 am
Since I watched Susan Cain’s TED Talk “The Power Of Introverts”, and have been reading her book, “Quiet“, I’ve been thinking about writing a book of my own about Introverts. It seems that society toda...
Investing In My Greatness 6 Jul 2013 | 04:49 am
A few days ago, I said I would be writing about my journey to invest in my greatness. So what, exactly, do I mean by that? It’s probably simpler to explain what I mean by the opposite – investing in …...
Why I’m So Good At Taking Life As It Comes 5 Jul 2013 | 04:15 am
I had an “aha” moment a few days ago, after reading Val Nelson’s article “Your Worst Trait Could Be Your Superpower“. Like me, Val is an introvert who coaches introverts, and she had this to say about...
Ask And It Is Given 4 Jul 2013 | 12:30 am
Yesterday, I wrote about Amanda Palmer’s TED talk: “The Art Of Asking”. It had a profound effect on me. So much so, that this morning I was thinking about writing to my newsletter subscribers and aski...
Asking Without Shame 3 Jul 2013 | 03:42 am
I’ve recently become aware of the phenomenon of crowdfunding (yes, I do live in a cave!) – and I have been amazed and touched by the generosity of people who are willing to donate money to help a tota...
I’ve Been Here Before 1 Jul 2013 | 05:49 pm
I’ve been here before. The long wait in a crowded, anxious room. Being led to an over-quiet, clinical office. The concerned expression on the consultant’s face, as he says: “It’s cancer, I’m afraid.” ...
This House Is Falling Apart 25 Jun 2013 | 11:50 pm
I’ve been feeling a bit down lately. Things are a bit up in the air, work-wise and health-wise – and although there is some light on the horizon, it still seems a long way off, and I’ve been wondering...
Introverts Anonymous 13 Jun 2013 | 09:41 pm
It was Susan Cain’s TED talk on “The Power Of Introverts” that started me thinking about the whole introvert / extrovert question. I had always considered myself something of an introvert – although I...
