Courage

Most people are other people

There’s a terrific quote from Oscar Wilde: Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. What he’s talking about is what people do to themselves in order to fit…
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Taking Risks

Everything in life requires some degree of risk taking, even getting out of bed. You could sprain an ankle when you put your foot down and trip over a rug or a slipper. Okay. That’s unlikely to happen, but you…
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No time to waste

Let’s face it. Most people end up living the life that someone else – parents, schools, society – have set out for them. What about you? Is there any misalignment between the life you are living and the longing or…
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Making mistakes is part of life

The only way to avoid making mistakes is to do nothing. The only way to stay stuck in your current circumstances is to do nothing. So, do you see a correlation there? If you are completely satisfied with how your…
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You know how powerful you are

But are you using that power? It’s been through my own personal journeys with challenges and triumphs that I have come to consciously recognise just how powerful every individual is in determining the quality of the life they lead. I…
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I dare ya!

I’ll give it a go! I’ll have a crack! These are really common Australian colloquial sayings. And I love them because they convey a willingness to take a chance on something that we probably don’t have any guarantees about. Taking…
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Is your life shrinking or expanding?

I love this quote by Anais Nin: “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” It was a quote that really resonated with me and started me off on my journey of doing what I love, which is being…
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