Category: Articles
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Suffering from Imposter Syndrome?
Today’s article is an excerpt from the updated “Obstacle Busting” book…hope you enjoy it! Pretty much every Big Dreamer, creative or business person I have ever come across has experienced some form of imposter syndrome – that feeling of not being good enough, not knowing enough, of ‘who am I to do …’ With stepping…
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Take Care of Your Tender Heart
I’m sure you’ll have heard of the terrible events in Manchester this week. I am, of course, always horrified by every terrorist atrocity, but this one for some reason has shocked me to my core. Along with, I know, a lot of people. So if you’ve been affected by the awful events this week, or…
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Where’s Your Mojo Gone? 3 Tips For Restoring Your Mojo
Do you ever wake up in the morning and feel…flat. Meh. Uninspired. Lacking in motivation. Your get up and go has got up and gone. You’ve lost your mojo. Yeah, me too. Annoyingly often. (I don’t like mojo-less days) In fact, I felt like that this morning. I woke up and felt…flat. Meh. Uninspired. With…
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The Contraction After the Expansion
There’s a phenomenon that happens just after something amazing happens, or as you’re expanding into a new way of being, where you ‘contract’; where suddenly lots of fear and worry and doubt and stress come up (or you just want to fall on your face with exhaustion and stay there for the foreseeable future!) This…
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Don’t know where to start writing?
A friend asked me the other day where to start writing. My (slightly facetious) instant answer was: Start at the beginning. After all, it’s a very good place to start. But as I considered the question a little more, I came up with what seems like an even more facetious answer…but it really isn’t. Anywhere.…
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Cassandra Key Writes By the Beach: Big Dreams Come True Interview
It’s Big Dreams Come True time! Woohoo! This month’s fabulous guest is Cassandra Key, of www.thesacredmiddle.com. What Big Dream(s) have you had come true? Tell us all about it/them. My biggest dream come true was moving to an island and writing for a living. Honestly, I would have just taken writing for a living, but…
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Not Feeling Inspired to Write?
In the Creative Catalyst Circle, we’ve been talking about not those times when you just don’t feel inspired to write…and this subject got me inspired to think about being inspired. I’ve spent years practicing listening to my inspiration and playing with the ideas that come from inspiration, and I’ve also discovered the life changing magic…
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Staying Open To Possibilities and Big Dreams
I was talking to a friend this week about the book I’m writing at the moment (the updated version of Obstacle Busting) and they asked how I stay open to all these Big Dreams and possibilities, rather than getting derailed onto safe paths by life. My first, instinctive answer was to shrug my shoulders and…
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Big Dreams Come True: Ming Chee, Money Alchemist
It’s Big Dreams Come True time! Woohoo! This month’s fabulous guest is Ming Chee, of www.themoneyalchemist.com and www.reikifurbabies.com. What Big Dream(s) have you had come true? Tell us all about it/them. The big dream that came true for me was to totally change my life around money. To no longer struggle with it. I am…
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Creating Good Habits is Hard Work Too
There seems to be a perception around that starting good habits is way easier than giving up a bad habit. That just because it’s good for us, or makes us happier, or makes us more calm that should be enough to override the basic human nature of staying with what’s familiar. That comfort zone is…comfortable!…