Career paths vs happiness: which road are you on?

credit: awezmazs     If you’re like me and have done some soul searching regarding work, careers and general ambitions for life at any stage, I’m sure you would have come across the following questions: “What would you do if you weren’t worried about being paid?” or, “What do you really enjoy doing?” It’s well [...] Read more »

The fragility of life: a wake up call

credit: Lambholic ▲ Sometimes it takes a wake up call for us to recognise what our real values are in life: how much we appreciate our loved ones, our families. The wake up call can come in many forms such as a near miss, a close call or minor accident that could have been fatal. [...] Read more »

Life goes on: don’t give up!

It’s easy to say, isn’t it – ‘life goes on’… I’ve heard similar statements all my life: “she’ll be right mate…”  “There’s always tomorrow…!” “Ah well, that’s life”.  When I truly think about it though, I find that statement to be both flippant and correct. credit: kostia Flippant because it’s often thrown out in casual [...] Read more »