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Procrastination and Frustration
I am writing about both of these two apparently distinct issues as if they are one, as they both seem to be permeating my life at present. On the one hand, I should be doing some important work which is needed to complete a project. I was once fired up about this and in essence,…
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Serendipity & Synchronicity
Serendipity and synchronicity are two of my most favourite words. Not only do they sound splendid but they often have such significant consequences. Serendipity is often the creative outcome from a mind which is open to all possibilities. While it is important to have a strong focus on strategies and tasks, there is a time…
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Attending to Areas of Greatness
The majority of us concentrate our energy on improving our weaknesses rather than focusing on our strengths. The result of this is that we don’t spend sufficient time developing our talents to their full potential. It makes so much more sense to spend those “10 000” hours of practice developing expertise in the areas of our…
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Raising Awareness
Some time ago, my daughter sent me this link regarding a teacher’s powerful lesson on privilege and I wanted to share it – http://9gag.com/gag/aqZD3OR. It really got me thinking about the way we generally aren’t aware of others and their circumstances. We tend to focus on ourselves and see the world from only our perspective.…