Category: Inspiration

  • Playing For Change

    I got a link to these videos from Daryn Kagan, and then spent about an hour finding out more about these guys and their project – and what a project!!! Check out these videos: The Explanation: Stand by Me: If you want to find out more, check out their website, YouTube Channel, and let me…

  • Broadening Your Horizons

    I have mentioned before that the universe tends to beat me over the head with a message, rather than being subtle (it’s the only way to ensure I understand, otherwise I just nod and smile!) Over the past few days, I’ve been beaten over the head with the idea of thinking bigger – I got…

  • Do Something Amazing Today – Challenge Chain

    So, if you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you will know that every four months or so, I give blood. Yesterday I took an hour out of my day to go and lie down, have a drink of squash and a biscuit…oh, and leave behind a pint of O negative! I did something…

  • Where Have You Hitched Your Wagon?

    ”Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.” President Obama. I received this quote this morning from Chris Dines Daily Notes, and I have…

  • Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover

    If you haven’t already, check out Susan Boyle’s appearance on Britain’s Got Talent – I’ve received a link to this from 4 different sources so far today…and I watched it twice, cos I LOVE a surprise like this one. You Tube Video of a Surprising Performance! Love Donna.x

  • Academic Mayor Transforms Bogotá – A Highly Inspiring Story from PEERS

    This deeply inspiring story from the Harvard University Gazette shows how one man’s vision transformed the lives of millions of people. In his 10-year tenure as mayor in Columbia’s capital of Bogotá, Antanas Mockus focused on changing hearts and minds – not through preaching, but through artistically creative strategies focused on the power of the…

  • Completing the Circle

    Did you know that your dreams, your goals and your gifts have chosen you, just as you have chosen them? Yes – the reason you have those dreams, goals and gifts is because they looked at you and said “Wow, this person is the PERFECT person for me!” The universe doesn’t get this wrong. Even…

  • Baby Steps Spark Miracles

    Last week I got this message from the universe I wanted to share with you: “Baby steps spark miracles. Miracles do not spark baby steps. Ungawa, The Universe The only miracles that can’t reach you are the ones you wait around for!” If you want to get daily messages from the universe, go to www.tut.com…

  • Take A Risk!

    When was the last time you took a risk? Get your mojo going by taking a bold step into your wonderful future – that future you barely dare to dream of. Get your heart beating a little faster, your senses tingling, your light shining. Take a risk. Love Donna.x

  • Dream Big

    If you could change the world, what would you change? What would you have happen? Can you make that change within yourself? Can you help one other person make that change? And another? Every single person can make a big difference – start with a big dream, then start taking small steps – and just…