by Michele Marius | Sep 26, 2022 | Inspiration
Monday is the start of a week and having had a break from our work lives on the weekend, we tend to see Monday as a time to reset or to return to the grind after a much-deserved break. There can also be a sense of wiping the slate clean on Mondays, and...
by Michele Marius | Sep 25, 2022 | Inspiration
Have you ever noticed how at a family reunion each member of the group has a different recollection of a particular incident that they are trying to recreate and how the participants in the incident have varying reactions to what took place? Some find it quite funny...
by Michele Marius | Sep 24, 2022 | Inspiration
We have all heard the adage, “If wishes were horses beggars would ride”. Too often, we have lofty dreams which we assume will only occur when we get our ‘big break. For example, we say, “When I get this dream job, I will be able to afford this or that”, or “when I win...
by Michele Marius | Sep 23, 2022 | Inspiration
Worry can be a very debilitating emotion because it robs us of the ability to plan and strategise in order to solve a looming problem or meet a challenge. It distracts us from the problem at hand and causes us to dwell on worst-case scenarios, whilst also making us...
by Michele Marius | Sep 22, 2022 | Inspiration
We often ask young children, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This is not a trivial question because it forces a child to use their imagination and project into the future. We are constantly being reminded that whatever we can conceive, we are able to...
by Michele Marius | Sep 21, 2022 | Inspiration
At some point in our childhood, while playing outside, we were able to observe ants at work. We would have noticed that through cooperation, they could not only lift but also transport objects several times heavier than their individual body weight to build their...