Congratulations!

credit: René Ehrhardt Firstly, thanks so much to those of you who commented on the August $50 giveaway post. It was really great to hear about some good things that are happening to people around the world. It’s easy to get caught up in the down side of life, particularly in hard times, so let [...] Read more »

E-book review: Thirty Days to Change Your Life

credit: eschipul Thirty Days to Change Your Life is a new e-book by Michael Miles of Effortless Abundance. Michael is an author who is passionate about concepts like meaning, purpose and the wonderful adventure of life. His studies and life experiences have developed quite an interesting writing style, and I’m really pleased to be able [...] Read more »

Finding the will to change your life

credit: johnnyalive   From time to time I have a look at my blog stats. How people found me, how many people visited on a particular day, how many went “ooh yuk!” in under 10 seconds – stuff like that! (Side note – I used to be a compulsive stats viewer, checking every couple hours [...] Read more »

What are you looking for in life?

Over the last year, my life has taken a bit of a turn. My perspective of things has changed, the way I think about life and living has shifted. I’m sure this is partly just because I’m getting older! But also it has to do with being more aware of what I want to get [...] Read more »

Are you ready for big changes in your life?

credit: Peter Gerdes I was driving in my car today when I was hit with a sudden thought. I’m at a point in my life where I’ve come to expect amazing things. I’m also in a curious position where I’m feeling more and more gratitude for the things in my life, for what I have.. [...] Read more »

Go on, motivate me!

credit: Jonas in China Have you ever had those days where you’re sure there was supposed to me more to life than this? You’re lying in bed thinking, “is this my destiny?” Sometimes when you get those kind of feelings it can be a good reminder that it’s time to get going on the things [...] Read more »

Change your stress levels

Sometimes I’ve heard my kids come out with statements such as ‘Oh, I’m so stressed right now’ or ‘you’re making me feel stressed’. In reality, these feelings of stress typically become a lot greater as we get older and our responsibilities change, and when I hear my kids make such statement I often think to [...] Read more »

Control your emotions

Emotions are one of the great parts of being human! Think about the faces you make when you drop one of your partner’s favourite things and it breaks – you look up at each other…. what is conveyed? Anger? Saddness? Irritation? In that split second, your facial expression tells a thousand words… credit: Davic Emotions [...] Read more »