What do you want? Are you sure, is that what your really want? Sometimes the question is easy to answer, and the goal easy to achieve. Other times it’s not as straight forward as you think. Answering this question with what I want now, in this moment, is relatively easy. Read more
This conversation with David Farquhar is Part 2 of my ‘Sustainable Future Initiatives’ series. David is truly a serial entrepreneur who came out of retirement to head up ‘Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS). It started with a phone call in 2017… “David, would you like to see my dad’s R&D Project, Read more
There’s nothing closer to my heart than how we treat each other and how we look after this planet. ‘Sustainable Future Initiatives‘ is a series of podcast interviews with people who are responding to Climate Change by actively taking steps towards a more sustainable future. After a tsunami of life Read more
Today’s conversation with Nicoleta Porojanu brings the world of psychotherapy into a wider dimension, with her recognition that it is about the integration of body, mind and soul healing.
From a turbulent childhood with an alcoholic father, through the journey of healing from a rare form of breast cancer, Nicoleta brings a staggering depth to the insights gained through her life experiences.
reaction which the counsellor explained was a panic attack. She had never experienced a panic attack before, nor had she any awareness of her suppressed emotions.
Finding Your Joy is Erin’s exploration of thoughts, feelings and anxiety. She reveals how finding joy is possible at any time, and that we do not have to do anything to matter. We are always relevant and our existence is enough.
Claudia Goetzelmann has a knack for seeking out the hidden beauty in people and in situations, even in death. She also has an implicit trust that life will support her.
How does she use this to express her passion? Through photography, and coaching women through midlife transitions.
This week’s shortcast explores the question “Who am I?” and is a follow up to last week’s conversation around passion and work. If you tune in regularly, you will be familiar with the conversation about bringing your passion to the work that you do. Last week I pondered the question about Read more
Miriam Ismail exudes passion for life and always has. She credits her optimistic outlook to her mother and says she has always had the capacity to see the positive side of things, even when they are challenging.
Through our conversation you will discover how she has combined her passion and zest for life with her desire to enable others to excel in their own purpose and ‘mission’ in life.
Do you think passion is required to do a job well? Should we even be considering chasing passion in a career or should we save passion for our hobbies?
I share my personal experience of working for 20 years in a job I was not passionate about and what I learned from it and from others.
Having revealed what I discovered, I then offer some suggestions and exercises for you to explore your own passion and how it manifests in your work and hobbies.
This week’s conversation draws our attention to the plight of undiagnosed Dyslexia through Simon Rumney’s life of shame and the inspiration it brings to his writing. Whether it’s coincidence or fate, I am not sure. However, in my ‘Vulnerability and Shame’ Shortcast on Sunday I shared my experience of being Read more
Unlike many of us who have been conditioned to believe life is a struggle and we have to push through challenges to reach our goals, Terry Sidhu’s philosophy is to find the path of least resistance. It is a refreshing change, and quite a surprise considering the challenges Terry faced Read more
Life is absolutely full of choices so it is hardly surprising that we sometimes experience choice fatigue. I have this and I notice it in others. For example do you ever go into a restaurant and just can’t decide what to order? I find myself either choosing the same thing Read more