This week I was challenged by Tiffany Crystal to write a post on something I have encountered or experienced that I’m pretty sure no-one else would have. I really struggled to think of something. I’m not the only person to fall down Mt Ngauruhoe. I’m not the only person to have scars all over their face. …
“Put your game face on”. Often we don’t share our vulnerabilities or our inner selves with everyone. Some of us have different personas, different masks, for different situations and groups of people. Masks are pretty common, even when we think we’re an open person. There are many reasons we wear masks. Probably the …
I love action movies. Recently, though, I’ve really started noticing the destruction. I’ve started thinking about the impact on the rest of the people, wondering who gets to clean it up, who was in the car that flipped and spun into the oncoming truck. My mind tracks forward into the emergency rooms and onto …
Life is often tough, in many different ways. Self-doubt, economic struggle, confusion, emotional pain, lack of motivation. They all suck. They all help to convince you that whatever your goal is it is unobtainable. That’s where cheerleaders come in. Not quite the ones with the pompoms although, you know, each to their own, but …
Dropping in on your Friday morning like a puppy with some love and some wise words. (Puppies don’t talk but if they could I think they’d have heaps to teach us). Sometimes you have the tough days. You don’t even know why your mood suddenly drops – thinking back over your day it was …
