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  • How Do You Avoid Being Distracted From Writing?

    Do you find there’s too much distraction in the world? Today, there’s too much distraction on my desk – there’s bits of paper, notes, my phone is flashing at me, reminding me of this and that, enticing me with messages, my laptop holds an entire wonderland of distraction that I know if I go there,…

  • Big Dreams Come True: Karina Ladet

    Welcome to the ‘Big Dreams Come True’ interview series where I interview fabulous people (just like you!) about having their Big Dream come true. This month’s guest is Karina Ladet of karinaladet.com Listen to Karina’s interview here: Or download by right-clicking on the link below and choosing ‘save as’. Karina Ladet ABOUT Karina: Karina Ladet…

  • Instead of Beating Yourself Up For Not Doing X…Do X!

    Have you ever done this to yourself? You notice you’re not doing something …and instead of saying “hey! I haven’t done that, and I want to. I’m gonna do it right now!”, you use it as an excuse to beat yourself up. “Oh my God, I STILL haven’t done that thing. I suck. I have…

  • Take Time To Connect To What You Want

    So, HAPPY 2017 to you! Are you all prepared for a New Year ahead, done all your year’s planning with quarterly targets? No, me neither. And I won’t be doing that kind of planning. I have started MY kind of planning, which involves digging deep into what I want for my life, and mulling and…

  • Big Dreams Come True: Renee Vos Der Wael Followed Her Intuition

    Welcome to the ‘Big Dreams Come True’ interview series where I interview fabulous people (just like you!) about having their Big Dream come true. This month’s guest is Renee Vos Der Wael of reneevosdewael.com Listen to Renee’s interview here: Or download by right-clicking on the link below and choosing ‘save as’. Renee Vos De Wael…

  • What Stands in the Way of Finding Your Big Dream?

    I’ve talked a lot on my Facebook page over the past few months about Big Dreams and deep desires…and the most common reaction I’ve had from people is “I don’t know what my big dream is”. I totally get it. When I started out on the path of Big Dreams, I had no idea what…

  • Big Dreams Come True: Jacqueline Gates is Location Independant

    Welcome to the ‘Big Dreams Come True’ interview series where I interview fabulous people (just like you!) about having their Big Dream come true. This month my guest is the wonderful Jacqueline Gates of www.jacqueline-gates.com. (If you’d prefer to read the transcription is below the ‘About Jacqueline’ section.) Listen to the interview here: Or download…

  • Remember to Switch Off

    You may have noticed another of those seismic events last week – President Elect Trump. Don’t worry, this is not going to be a political post, far from it. After Brexit and Trump, I now totally understand why one of the top two subjects to avoid is politics. Wowsers – have you felt the aftershocks…

  • Focus On What’s Good In Your Life

    It is so tempting to see only what needs fixing in our lives, because there’s always something, right? Life’s never perfect. We are never perfect. There’s always something to change and improve and polish and correct and develop. So why not focus on all those things? The weeds we need to cut back? The problems…

  • Let Go of What’s Causing You Stress

    Last week, almost every coaching call I had touched on the same theme – stress, and letting go of what is stressing us out. Because a lot of the stuff that stresses us out is just life. In life, people do stuff we don’t want them to do, deals fall through, shit happens! And the…