Posts in Mindset
How to Manage Christmas-Related Stress and Anxiety
It’s that time of year again when we’re bombarded by cheerful Christmas carol music every time we enter a shopping centre. Try turning on your television and there are non-stop commercials featuring happy families enjoying a hearty Christmas dinner, and yet we know the reality is so different. Did you know that divorce enquiries peak
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The Book Everyone Should Read
Holidays are just around the corner so I thought I would recommend a good book for you to read in case you found yourself lying idle over the coming months. I normally recommend motivational books and the biographies of successful people to gear you towards reaching your goals. The book I’m going to recommend today
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Discovering Your Pathway to Prosperity
I’ve recently presented my Pathways to Prosperity retreat on the Gold Coast. These retreat are all about helping you prosper and bloom! Some would call it luck by design. I help people identify and use skills to enrich their lives. Last month I really enjoyed looking at The Financial Review’s ‘Young Rich’ list for 2017.
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Are You a Team Player or a Lone Wolf?
In a recent blog, I wrote about the struggles many creative people face when trying to work in a conventional job and with a team. Many creative types opt out of conventional jobs to start their own companies. Today I want to look at the flipside of the coin. Perhaps you have your own business
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Why Creative People Struggle to Work in Conventional Jobs
I share a mutual friend with an elderly Melbourne artist of some repute. She has won a number of awards and taught art at a big art college. Her love of art first began at school, but she didn’t make a career out of art until she was middle-aged. What prompted her to pursue art
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How to Enjoy Christmas Parties as an Introvert
Is your calendar already filling up with social bookings for the month of December? How many parties will you go to? I have to admit that in previous years I’ve gone to so many parties that I’ve suffered socialising fatigue! My face ached from smiling; my hand was numb from handshakes. By December 25 I
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How Gratitude Can Improve Your Health
In my last blog, I wrote about the importance of being grateful given that it is November and Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of this month in the United States. We don’t have a dedicated day to count our blessings in Australia, which is unfortunate, because I firmly believe in the benefits of
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What Does it Mean to Be Thankful and Why You Should Be?
The United States recently celebrated Thanksgiving Day. I’ve spent quite a bit of time in the US and I’ve always been fascinated by this American holiday – a day to be grateful of all your blessings. We don’t have such a day in Australia. I think a lot of us often concentrate on what is
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