Thanks to The School of Life for inviting me to attend their 3 hr evening class, How to Realize Your Potential facilitated by Sophi Bruce. I reviewed their class How to Make Up Your Mind last [...]
One of the huge-but-unexpected bonuses of training and coaching other people is that you learn so much yourself in the process. Here are some aha! moments from 2016 that I wanted to share with [...]
Being in a supportive relationship where you can rely on each other is one of the biggest predictors of your future happiness. And yet, too many relationships don’t feel like that. My [...]
Ferris Bueller famously had a day off in the 1986 movie. On his day off he wags school, steals and then writes off his dad’s car, goes to a French restaurant, gatecrashes a party and is [...]
A few years back, I made a bad decision. I was sitting in company X, doing a job that I was not enjoying. Although it was a great company and I was learning and being challenged, I didn’t [...]
What I learnt at the School of Life Alain de Botton’s School of Life has popped up in Sydney before they launch here permanently in late 2016. Today, I attended the Make Up Your Mind [...]
2 word conversation, overheard in a lift: Person 1, raising eyebrows: “Busy?” Person 2, nodding slowly: “Busy.” So often we hear conversations around how busy we are, how we don’t have [...]
This is how we make decisions…and it’s not what you think. Critical decisions A fire fighter has just arrived at the scene of a house fire. The blaze is coming out of the top floor windows. How [...]