Why new beginnings are scary
Beginnings, endings, and the pause between Beginnings are always scary and endings sad. But it is the most natural cycle in life. In a world of uncertainty, the only things we can depend on happening are birth, disease, and death. Sorry to sound morbid but disease is part of the life-cycle whether we like itContinue reading “Why new beginnings are scary”
How to survive querying agents or a job hunt
Sending out a query letter to literary agents, or applying for a job that you desperately want is scary. You pin so much hope on your submission and feel as though you have handed over responsibility for your future happiness. It doesn’t have to feel like that. In my post, 5 Ways to attract what youContinue reading “How to survive querying agents or a job hunt”
How to be one in a million
When I was in my thirties, frustrated at my failure to achieve the next step on the career ladder, I remember walking on a pebbly beach. I thought, I am like one of those zillion pebbles, why would an employer pick me? There was so much competition, I felt as though I was invisible andContinue reading “How to be one in a million”
How to be your own best friend
A good friend: Can be relied on no matter what. Is compassionate and kind. Is forgiving, and respectful. Values you for all that you are. Will always be in your corner to cheer you on. Are you a good friend – to you? I think that we all find it a challenge to treat ourselvesContinue reading “How to be your own best friend”
Five Life Lessons from Running
I have enjoyed regular runs for nearly thirty years. What I take from each run is different every time and has changed over the years. Now, in my (early!) sixties I have a regular run 4k across the beach to the pier and back. Not far enough to tire me but perfect for clearing myContinue reading “Five Life Lessons from Running”
Why we need holidays to see things differently
I have just returned from a relaxing break in a woodland lodge. Surrounded by trees, rhododendrons, and wildlife it was easy to switch off. I found myself gazing into space, my mind completely free of thought. A state which normally takes concentrated meditation now felt like a default setting. To be still with no thoughtContinue reading “Why we need holidays to see things differently”
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