Mon,03 Jan 2011
12243
At the beginning of each year, many people make New Year’s Resolutions – some choose to, some feel pressured to. Which camp do you fall into?
In and of themselves, there’s nothing wrong with resolu...Read More
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Sat,11 Dec 2010
8559
It’s actually amazing you know. The amount of creative energy we have, I mean. Don’t you agree? Take a moment, if you will, to think about all the things you have created in your life so far. All the ...Read More
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Sat,04 Dec 2010
8430
“Every thought we think is creating our future.” - Louise Hay
How often is that you actively and consciously think about what you are creating?
Take a meal you eat, for example. When you sit d...Read More
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Mon,29 Nov 2010
8264
Tenacity and determination are wonderful things and, without them, we’d never get anything done. It can be a real shame when we’re just about to succeed that we stop and give up because it’s taking so...Read More
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Tue,23 Nov 2010
8293
"I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!" Louise Bogan
That’s a strange concept for us ...Read More
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Fri,19 Nov 2010
8380
One of the challenges that we humans have to deal with is our need to control everything and need to know what’s going to happen in the future. If we know what’s coming we can better prepare for it. C...Read More
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Wed,10 Nov 2010
8836
"The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain." Lord Byron
Feelings – you can’t really get away from ‘em can you? They’re a result of what we think (or don’t think as th...Read More
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Wed,03 Nov 2010
11881
You’ve heard me say before that everything that happens in our lives is there because we’ve attracted it there. This all happens because of the Law of Attraction – where we put our focus is what we at...Read More
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Tue,19 Oct 2010
9956
OK hands up those of you who, on reading that, immediately thought of the Abba song? (I’d have my own hand raised if I weren’t typing!). In some ways, this song is very connected with what I have to s...Read More
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Sat,09 Oct 2010
8466
If you think back over your life, about all the things that have happened to you, all the things that you have given away, and all the things that you've received. They've all happened in the present ...Read More
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Wed,06 Oct 2010
8304
One thing which often saddens me is when I see people around me enviously attacking others for something they have. It’s such a shame when it happens.
So often in life, we see that others have some...Read More
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Mon,27 Sep 2010
8954
At the most challenging times in our life it can be very hard to appreciate all the good things that you actually do have. Much of society is not really geared up towards appreciating and reporting on...Read More
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Mon,13 Sep 2010
8554
“Think of giving not as a duty but as a privilege.” John D Rockefeller
It goes without saying that we live in a very materialistic, and physical world. Most of us live in a way which is focused upo...Read More
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Tue,07 Sep 2010
9439
You know when your holiday or trip is nearly at its end when you're waiting by the conveyor belt that is the "baggage reclaim". It's one of those parts of the journey that we can either look forward t...Read More
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Mon,23 Aug 2010
8683
"The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we a...Read More
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Mon,16 Aug 2010
8755
“If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.” ~ Michael Jordon
As we move through life, it is often true that we are trying to improv...Read More
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Mon,09 Aug 2010
8565
Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit.
William James
Imagine, if you will, the most stunning, beautiful lake ...Read More
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Mon,02 Aug 2010
8871
"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Abraham Lincoln
Hopefully you’ll be humming the tune to that song already ? Such a great song with a simple message: don’t wo...Read More
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Mon,26 Jul 2010
8850
It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comforta...Read More
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Mon,12 Jul 2010
9049
Truth resides in every human heart, and one has to search for it there, and to be guided by truth as one sees it. But no one has a right to coerce others to act according to his own view of truth.
Ed...Read More
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Mon,05 Jul 2010
10218
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Edith Wharton
There’s a lot of stuff out there in the form of books, CDs, websites, podcasts, youtube clips, ...Read More
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Mon,28 Jun 2010
9301
It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comforta...Read More
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Tue,22 Jun 2010
8585
"If you were all alone in the universe with no one to talk to, no one with which to share the beauty of the stars, to laugh with, to touch, what would be your purpose in life? It is other life, it is ...Read More
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Mon,14 Jun 2010
9222
As we get older many of tend to get the impression that time is speeding up and that things are happening so much more quickly. In many ways this is actually true… although time itself is pretty const...Read More
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Mon,07 Jun 2010
9036
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” Carl Rogers
Now I’m not sure about you but when I hear those words I have to admit that one of the first things I...Read More
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Tue,01 Jun 2010
8712
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. Benjamin Disraeli
For me, one of the most wonderful feelings I can have at times is knowing ...Read More
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Mon,24 May 2010
7664
"When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us." Alexander Graham Bell
The Universe in...Read More
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Mon,17 May 2010
8867
“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.” Anatole France
Self belief…. key to living a happy and fulfilling life, so simple and yet so cha...Read More
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Mon,10 May 2010
7036
"Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed." Mohandus K Gandhi
I don’t think there is anything particularly spiritual about ...Read More
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Tue,04 May 2010
6445
"Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that wil...Read More
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Wed,28 Apr 2010
20716
We are all on a path of spiritual evolution, whether we pursue it consciously and actively or not. I very much believe in "evolution through illumination" so I'm sharing some illuminating thoughts t...Read More
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Mon,26 Apr 2010
7082
It’s very easy in life to get into the habit of blaming other people and situations for things that happen to us that we don’t like. “We didn’t have a good day at the beach because the weather wasn’t ...Read More
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Mon,19 Apr 2010
7076
“Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.” Jim Rohn
Have you ever heard that phrase “It’s be...Read More
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Mon,12 Apr 2010
6608
"To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves -- there lies the great, singular power of self-respect." Joan Didion
Life is all about expectations really isn’t it. Have ...Read More
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Mon,05 Apr 2010
7751
"Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame." Erica Jong
Each passing moment brings with it a brand new opportunity to begin creating exactly what you wan...Read More
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Mon,29 Mar 2010
16310
Last night I was watching Larkrise to Candleford (which is a period drama surrounding a town and a hamlet, specifically focused upon the Post Office). Dorkus, who owns the Post Office, was in a dilemm...Read More
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Mon,22 Mar 2010
8765
Over the last week I have had a few clients (5 to give you the exact figure) approach me, in one way or another, about dealing with anger and forgiveness. Now when the Universe sends me this kind of t...Read More
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Sun,21 Mar 2010
6691
There is a saying that you have probably heard before and, if you haven't, then it's a new experience for you! (Which is a good thing). The saying goes "The world is your oyster" and never a truer ...Read More
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