Making New Year’s Resolutions Into Realities

The New Year has many of us reviewing our life and seeing what we like and what we don’t like. New Year Resolutions can often come and go just as quickly – like it is the done thing to say you have a resolution when asked at the NYE party. A week later the idea is...

I want you to come back

Hey there, I was at a cafe last week and the owner came round to see how everything was going. I said how good the tea was and his reply was “I want you to come back so we have great tea and coffe.” I felt wanted and welcomed to return. The power of saying...

Courage of Living with Depression

Hey there, I was immensely impressed last night by the Preimer of WA, Geoff Gallop, with the courage and integrity he demonstrated to all of us with his decision to resign his political duties to give himself a fair chance to heal from his clinical depression....

Random Acts of Kindness

Hey there, Like many people I’m disgusted in the behaviour of a few idiots here in Sydney at the moment and like many others I’m going to be doing my bit to make a difference through the Power of Good rather than the weakness of violence. So I’m...

Best Thing This Year

What’s the best  things to happen for you this year? Looking at life and seeing what’s good in it is one of the best things we can do for ourselves. Some people find it really difficult to do while others find it hard to keep the list short...

Beauty In Chess

Hey there, I heard on the radio an interview with the girl who is currently in the lead for the World Chess Beauty Contest and it set me thinking. Why do with think beauty needs to be separate from intelligence? What do we see as beauty and how do we define...

Inspiration – Where is it?

Hey there, Sometimes I find having to create a new design just too challenging and I don’t have the inspiration for it. I sit there struggling and I’ve learnt to just go with the flow and leave the creative exercise aside. Instead I work on the regular...

Blog Directories

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Beating Fear

Hey there, I’ve had some interesting conversations with people who are bringing positive change into their lives about how they are beating their fears. Often it comes back to a theory similar to the idea my English/Music teacher taught us: if you go into a room...

What Matters When Designing Jewelry

Hey there,  I don’t talk or write too much about designing because I feel that when I do I get a little too carried away with it and unless you know what it is like to be caught up in the flow of creating then you’ll find me a little obsessive....