Blog - creativity
9.03.2016 - At a crossroads? It’s time for a fresh approach
This most beautiful card is from a set of oracle cards, called Nature’s Whispers, illustrated by Josephine Wall. An oracle is a potent guide that can you make better choices. Throughout history people have turned to an oracle to help them choose the best course of action. In historical times an oracle was believed only to be accessed via a …MORE »
14.02.2016 - Employ yourself: How to start a business
“For great brands to survive, they must create Loyalty Beyond Reason…The secret is the use of Mystery, Sensuality and Intimacy.” ~ Kevin Roberts, former CEO worldwide of advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi I’m sending you big love today – Valentine’s Day. I’m dedicating myself to love this weekend by being with the people …MORE »
21.01.2016 - How to keep your dreams alive
On a roll for sure – ever since I dreamed of moving to a warmer climate, and created a manifestation fridge with the caption, “Thriving Up North.” I just uploaded the FIRST book I ever wrote and self-published – the one rejected by a big name publisher because they felt the world wasn’t ready for …MORE »
7.01.2016 - How To Find Your Passion and Purpose
The Passion Pack was where my latest book, How to Find Your Passion and Purpose, all started. A simple idea with a powerful message – follow your passion! How to Find Your Passion and Purpose, a concise guide to making the most of your life, began its journey as a set of 40 cards created to help …MORE »
1.01.2016 - How to create a new life – harness the power of one and achieve your goals
one thought, one feeling, one intention, one desire, one challenge A very warm greeting to you on this most auspicious day the first day of the first month – the beginning of a wonderful new year. One has become my favourite number. I love its simplicity. In an era where overwhelm threatens the peace and …MORE »
23.12.2015 - How to change careers – follow your passion not your pension
It’s my great privilege to share a sneak peek at Jilly Bennett’s incredible story of reinvention and her amazing photography. I first met Jilly in 2014 when I was chasing my many passions in Italy. We both signed up to follow another passionate woman, photographer Carla Couslon, with whom we travelled around Puglia learning more …MORE »
4.12.2015 - Faith in the Stars – Astrology For Career Change and Self-Awareness
“I liked the idea that astrology believes we all are special and have unique gifts. It was at that moment that my love of astrology was born.” ~ Marianne O’Hagan, Astrologer So many people put their faith in psychometric tests, many of which are resounding failures in predicting job satisfaction, happiness or superior performance. Why …MORE »
2.12.2015 - Why I Wrote Mid-Life Career Rescue – the rise of the older worker
Why I Wrote Mid-Life Career Rescue Someone once asked me, “What was the catalyst for writing your book?” In part, it was my experience as a psychologist and career counsellor, and the experiences of my clients. Like, those who were made redundant after 40-years of loyal service, and offered only 2 hours of support to help …MORE »
20.11.2015 - What a bummer it’s Friday
What a bummer it’s Friday… Some beautiful, timely words, from the always beautiful photographer Carla Coulson arrived in my inbox today. I was fortunate enough to do a photography workshop with her in Puglia, Italy last year. Carla is currently living in Paris and refusing to succumb to terror. One of the biggest things she …MORE »
15.11.2015 - Do you hate Monday’s? 3 ways simple ways to change careers
Do you hate Monday’s? So many people dread Mondays…hopefully not you! I read recently that there are more fatal heart attacks on Monday at 9am, than at any other time of the week. A shocking, but not surprising statistic. When you hate your job you’re health is the first to suffer. According to Dr. Larry …MORE »
