I have a confession to make…

I have a confession to make…

I’m writing this from my bed. And it’s 5 to 10… am, that is. I got up, had breaky and slid back into bed where I felt like I needed nurturing today. See, I’ve been on a journey. A magnificent, magical, wonderful journey.  And I’m a little bit tired. The last three...
What to do when old ‘stuff’ comes up

What to do when old ‘stuff’ comes up

Just when you think you’ve dealt with something good and proper, it comes back to bite you on the bum. For the last few weeks a friend had kindly leant me his office space to work from. I was so grateful to have a change of scenery from the home office that I accepted...
How do you do ‘busy’? – part 2

How do you do ‘busy’? – part 2

I posted this quote last week and it has inspired this week’s blogs; “Never get so busy making a living that you forget to make a life.” And I just this morning saw a post by Brendon Burchard which said, “sometimes the busy work that we have isn’t our life’s work.”...
How do you do ‘busy’?

How do you do ‘busy’?

“I’m just so busy.” Almost said as a mantra. Sometimes worn as a badge. Oftentimes, an excuse. Are you willing to do less in order to accept more? With love Lynda
You scratch your back, I’ll scratch yours

You scratch your back, I’ll scratch yours

A very good friend and mentor of mine manages to teach me when she’s not intending to teach me. I can simply observe her and the lessons come. One sunny, summer morning whilst visiting our favourite café, in the simple retelling of a story, I noticed something that...
SMART goals are sooooo 2008

SMART goals are sooooo 2008

As someone trained in coaching, I’m supposed to love goals. Supposed to. Can I tell you a secret? I can’t stand ‘em. Can. Not. Stand. Them. I find goals rather one dimensional. Everyone has heard of the ‘smart’ goals formula – goals must be specific, measurable,...