by Michele Marius | Jan 29, 2022 | Inspiration
This is a quote that we need to take to heart. So many of us need others’ opinions on the decisions that we make. Moreover, we need to take on board the opinions of others in many areas of our lives. Although there are benefits to sharing and learning from others, we...
by Michele Marius | Jan 28, 2022 | Inspiration
What a powerful statement! To some degree we can be consumed with who we are and who we think we should be: that is, how we see ourselves and would like others to view us. However, as the ancient Chinese philosopher is suggesting, in doing so we might be limiting our...
by Michele Marius | Jan 27, 2022 | Inspiration
Can you truly be happy if what if your achievements are not aligned with your values? It is likely that some of us might believe that it is possible, and perhaps are sure we know people who seemed to be happy, but it is not underpinned by values we believe they...
by Michele Marius | Jan 26, 2022 | Inspiration
We have all been wrong at some point in time. Someone has hurt you; someone has caused you physical mental and or emotional harm. However, even though the hurt or harm is not currently occurring, you may still find yourself deeply affected by it – to the point where...
by Michele Marius | Jan 25, 2022 | Inspiration
For those who are not aware of who Ursula Burns is, she is a former CEO of Xerox, who led the company from 2009 to 2016. She also is renowned for her candour: to tell the truth even in the darkest of times. However, and to reach the heights she did, at as the first...
by Michele Marius | Jan 24, 2022 | Inspiration
We often don’t give much thought to the concept of hope. Although generally, hope is defined as a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen, it tends to infer that the desired outcome is not assured. Other outcomes are likely or more...