By Mardy Penrose / Aug 29, 2017Aug 29, 2017 /
“A goal that is casually set and lightly taken is freely abandoned at the first obstacle.” Zig Ziglar What do ‘Goal Achievers’ do that is different from people who don’t achieve their goals? People from all walks of life can be goal achievers. There is a huge difference between people who set out to achieve a goal with...
By Holly Small / Jul 20, 2017Jul 21, 2017 /
Well I have been a bit quiet on the blog and on social media over the past few weeks. Instead of whipping myself up about it, I decided to write about it. We can be our own worst critics and I for one am very good and chastising myself for not being on top of everything all the time. But when we have a lot on our...
By Angela Derks / May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 /
Are you a glass half full or a glass half empty kind of person? How do your tendencies affect your team at work, your family and your friends? Be honest with yourself and if you feel that you could use a bit more positivity take these three smalls steps to cultivate it: One: Before you leave for work, even if it’s...
By Holly Small / Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017 /
We are preparing for the yet another long weekend here in QLD, Australia for Labour Day. The fourth four day week we have had in a row. I used to love long weekends and the thought of a four day work week, but when you work for yourself, it’s tough. You either don’t get paid or you still have to work while everyone else...
By Carolyn Jayne / Apr 12, 2017Apr 12, 2017 /
Anyone who loves cats or even remotely likes them may well love a beautiful little book I was recently given by a friend. Even if you are not a cat lover per se, you have to admit that cats do have a knowing and almost regal presence. Most are ridiculously laid back and detached but exude confidence at the highest...
By Mardy Penrose / Apr 5, 2017Apr 5, 2017 /
Are you looking for your breakthrough to Success? Look no further than the reasons, or perhaps excuses we choose to use for not taking the desired action needed for a breakthrough. “I’m so time poor, there are so many demands on my time.” “There’s something holding me back from my passion, my achievements.” You are...
By Carolyn Jayne / Feb 7, 2017Feb 8, 2017 /
Saturday morning (11 February) there is a full moon eclipse in Leo that may prove challenging to some people. The good news is that after every eclipse there is a new moon and a new moon provides a perfect platform to begin afresh. In order to bring in the new, however, we have to let go of the old. We can all feel...
By Holly Small / Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017 /
There’s a famous poem that I read the other day that really resonated with me. Hundreds of people come into our lives, some of the relationships fleeting and others that last a lifetime. I am a firm believer that if you find it a struggle or an effort to maintain a friendship or relationship of any kind, it’s probably...
By Carolyn Jayne / Jan 25, 2017Jan 25, 2017 /
We all have beliefs about just about everything and unfortunately many of them hold us back. Now I’m not talking about religious or moral beliefs necessarily I’m referring to our opinions that we believe define who we are. Many of these beliefs are the source of a lot of our emotional suffering and keep us stuck...
By Carolyn Jayne / Nov 30, 2016Nov 30, 2016 /
As the mercury soars our need to up our fluid intake obviously increases. Pure water, free from chemicals and pesticides, is the healthiest means of hydrating our bodies. Unfortunately most of us do not get enough of, or realise how miraculous pure water really is. And we should. Why? Because, according to Dr....