I call it ‘spinning plate syndrome’ – where everything we know ought to be on our ‘to do’ list, but isn’t, becomes a low-level energy drain. It’s like a load of plates on sticks, that we have to keep spinning in the background, constantly, mentally tending to them, to stop them falling off. Yet never […]
Why I’m Glad I Didn’t Make It!
This weekend I set out, with 3 team members, to achieve a massive life challenge – walking 60 miles in a day, up and down massive hills. Months of commitment and investment – physical and emotional – went into the challenge. I didn’t make it to the end. Some would say I failed. But I’m […]
Can You Help Me Give Up Coffee?
Those who know me know all too well how much I adore coffee. I have been known to make a 20 mile detour in the middle of a mountain-trekking holiday, to get to the nearest coffee shop for a fix… And even though I love camping, I never go without the ability to make fresh […]
There is no reason to hesitate…
“There is no reason to hesitate when you know that you have nothing to lose”. That’s a quote from an email I received as part of Neale Donald Walsch’s mailing list today. It’s one of those quotes that made me literally stop in my tracks. My conscious mind was desperately trying to come up with […]
