balance

Options, priorities, and the paradox of getting what you want without trying

May 3, 2012

Options, priorities and the paradox of getting what you want without trying. How does that work exactly? Better to find your own life balance, gain some healthy perspective, then make priorities.

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Unspoken risks associated with starting your own lifestyle business

April 28, 2012

Unspoken risks associated with starting your own lifestyle business

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A new haircut, lessons re-learned, y ‘un café con leche por favor’

August 16, 2011

Haircuts when you travel – never a topic addressed by most travellers. Then there’s compliments – better to give than receive. More updates from Host Like Toast- look out for more business coming in the future!

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Ghandi – Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it

April 18, 2011
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Ghandi said “Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it”. But what does it mean? I believe it is about being you, living true to yourself and that doing what you love is much more important than the actual action you do.

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The road demands sacrifice – Letting Go

December 7, 2010
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Marring to “The road” gives you a harsh mistress and unless you marry to her completely when you choose that lifestyle, the price you pay can be even higher than advertised.

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Is youth the secret to happiness?

July 25, 2010
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There seems to be a secret kept by our youth that so many of us seem to have forgotten. They are happy, careful and joyful, why not us grown-ups? Do we have to “grow up” and be responsible? Does it work for all of us? If not, then should we be teaching the same principles to our children…?

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Are you being specific about what you want?

July 11, 2010
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Do you know what you want now? Where do you want to be, what do you want to be doing? You will never achieve them satisfactorily unless you take a few minutes to get very specific about them. It’s easy to do, and here’s how…

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Coffee free living – a follow up

June 9, 2010
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A follow up article to outline some of the effects and withdrawal symptoms that going on a caffeine-free diet has brought about.

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Coffee – are you in control of your addiction?

June 4, 2010
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Do you need a coffee in the morning before you’re functional? Is your day not complete without it? Then you’re probably addicted to caffeine and the cycle will continue until you become aware of it!

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Be yourself, more

February 17, 2010

I’m trying to be a little bolder in how I present my ‘self’ to the world. I’ve let it become a little faded recently, more dilute, but now I’m trying to keep in mind that who I am is important, and showing the outside world the real me is essential to staying true to myself. I need to let my ego be filled with “me”…

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