Life

Lockdown silver lining #1

For so many people, being in lockdown is a struggle. I thought it might be nice to try and encourage people to look for the silver linings in their new life situation. I know they might be hard to find, but they will be there. I’m lucky that I have found many silver linings. The…

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What holds me back?

In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. What holds you back?In early 2009 I did a 2 week course on goal setting. This was the first time I learnt that there are two types of fear: Fear of Success and Fear of Failure. Everyone has a tendency to…

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Update…

It has only been 12 days since I returned from my writing retreat cruise. Can I just say it feels like a lifetime! I came back to a state of bedlam and it has taken me the last week to try and sort out life (as no doubt it has for all of you as…

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Ballad of the Dunny Roll

In these crazy times I think it’s really important to have a laugh, so I hope you enjoy this as much as I did. In case you aren’t familiar, this is very much in the style of Aussie bush poetry (a la Banjo Paterson). If there were any Aussie-isms that caught you out, let me…

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How I see the world

In 2020 I’m answering a list of 52 journal questions. Read about it here. How do you see the world?I am definitely a positive, glass half full, person. via GIPH I try and find something everyday, no matter how bad the day, that makes me smile. I try and take delight in the world, especially…

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