When life is moving in a brand new flow, it can be tricky to hold on to our mindfulness practice no matter how committed you are. The world of lockdown means very different things to different people – for some…
read more“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.” – Bell Hooks on isolation and connecting with the self…
read more“Most people working for themselves have achieved work-life imbalance.” – Mokokoma Mokhonoana We have quickly been plunged into a world where many, many more of us now work from home. Many of those many people will have always thought about what an idyllic idea…
read more“Resolve to be tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the wrong. Sometime in life you will have been all of these.” – George Washington Carver on Empathy Empathy…
read more“Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.” – Orson Welles How many times have you planned to make yourself a nourishing, delicious home-made lunch for work only to forget and end up buying the same…
read more“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.” – Alain de Botton Finding the balance between life and work is a delicate and ongoing task. This balance fluctuates and topples throughout our lives, some…
read more“Of course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis.” – Zig Ziglar, ‘Raising Positive Kids in A Negative World’ Keeping yourself energised and motivated is tricky. Even in…
read more“Your home should tell the story of who you are, and be a collection of what you love,” – Nate Berkus on Home Decoration Home is where the heart is… so they say! I know that my home is my…
read more“Today’s Valentine’s Day. There’s a whole day devoted solely to love. Does that make any sense? Nah. Love makes us all crazy. But it’s fun too.” – Lisa Greenwald, ‘Sweet Treats and Secret Crushes’ Love makes the world go round. Love…
read more1. Emotionally Intelligent Resilient professionals have an authentic relationship with their emotions. They do not let their emotions control their behaviour, they use appropriate means and language when expressing emotion. Above all, they are responsive rather than reactive. 2. Intuitive Resilient professionals trust…
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