Did you know that when you are happier and experiencing positive emotions, you are around 31% more productive! What an amazing find! So, what can you do today that will make you and your collegues more productive? Happiness helps us learn more effectively, retain and recall information more easily and develop and maintain relationshps effortlesly.…
It’s interesting how many people blame motivation on their inaction or procrastination. Really, motivation in itself doesn’t do anything, it’s just a feeling of being excited and ready to go. There are, at a guess, millions of Australians who are unmotivated, yet everyday, they get up and, in their unmotivated state, go to work. So…
Recently I was asked how I help people to think for sucess. Weather it’s success at work, or success in life, these simple ideas will help you. We all arrived where we are today as a result of the thoughts we have had in the past. Are the majority of your thoughts positive or…
I’ve been reading another great book lately and had the perfect test this morning of one of the principles in it. The book is called ‘Buddhism for mothers of small children.’ It was speaking about how we create our own durrka or suffering. An interesting concept I hear you say!!!! Well it spoke about the…
It occurred to me last night, that many of the people on face book that have liked my business may not know or understand what Life Coaching is. So I thought it’s probably time to rectify that. Life Coaching is a relatively new field of personal development which is very forward focused. It’s largely based…
I have read some outstanding books over the last three weeks and I thought for the book lovers out there you may like to grab them. (They were all from the local library.) The Venetian Contract – Set in Venice in 1576 tells a story of a young lady embroiled into a plot to bring…
Yesterday I presented a workshop on ‘Happiness & Joy @ Work’ and it was a real pleasure to research it and then deliver it to such an energetic group! One of the things I learned is that Happiness at work actually has it’s own word, unique to Scandinavian Countries. It’s called Arbeidsglaede. It’s common for…
Yesterday I presented a workshop on ‘Happiness & Joy @ Work’ and it was a real pleasure to research it and then deliver it to such an energetic group! One of the things I learned is that Happiness at work actually has it’s own word, unique to Scandinavian Countries. It’s called Arbeidsglaede. It’s common for…
I’m delighted to say that I’ve somehow wrangled my way into the official (actually is anything official online?) Top 100 Life Coach Blogs of 2013, all be it at number 99, hey I made it didn’t I! There are some really great blogs there, so make sure you check it out at http://www.couponaudit.com/blog/top-100-life-coach-blogs-to-follow-in-2013-infographic/ and if you haven’t…
Most mornings when Laura wakes up we go outside to say “Hello World.” It’s a nice little way to start the day and seems to get me out of my head and into the beautiful earth we live on. Now she’s two she’s starting to understand when I talk about being grateful for our…