How’s your Christmas prep going? So far, I’ve had those difficult chats with family where I reiterate that I’m keeping things simple and my budget low. They’re pretty used to how I do things now but I still like to set expectations. It’s taken me years to find my version of Christmas – It’s inspired …
It’s all too easy to let Christmas pass you by without truly enjoying and appreciating its magic. Everything leads up to that one special day, and then, within the blink of an eye, it’s gone, vanishing until the next year. All the stressing over shopping, card sending, cooking and what to wear for the Christmas …
This is a simple exercise I use regularly to help me notice where I’ve taken on too much or have a leaky boundary. And also to name the truth of what I want and need and make space for it. So for instance, in this season, I want a little more: And I want a …
The way you start your morning sets the tone for the rest of the day. Exceptional results and happy lives are the results of consistent daily choices and nowhere is this more apparent than in your morning routine! As a result, what you do each morning is an indicator of how you will approach the …
How has your start to December been? I love December and this season, but it can be a lot. Do you feel that too? I’ve been thinking a lot about my intention for this season this year, and what I really want is to soak it all up. To savour all of it… the busyness, …
Some locations evoke a sense of calmness, happiness and belonging. I love the concept of a personal “Happy Place” – somewhere you can escape the stress and constraints of everyday life and feel completely at ease. It’s good….let me correct that, It’s essential that you have somewhere to go to that makes you feel happy, …
When you own a business or just really love what you do, you probably find yourself working all the time – I know I do at times… I just get carried away. However, it is important to have a Work & Life Balance and have passions outside of work. It’s not only healthy but also essential …
I have learned that living simple really isn’t simple at all – especially when I was brought up believing that the more things I had, the happier and more successful I’d be. It took some time for me to learn how to start living a simple life, slow down and find ways to simplify my life. I …
The pressure of having to keep everything together (by throwing and catching all those balls) can often just feel too much. If this sounds like you, it’s time to reassess and get your life into perspective – put your health and well-being first! It’s the day before Friday – try the following tips to help …
Since learning about Mindfulness, passing my Mindfulness Diploma a few years ago and practising Mindfulness in my daily life, my life has shifted tremendously. Living in mindfulness simply means living in the moment – in the now! Mindfulness helps you to calm the compulsive chatter in your head to get some rest from your problems, your worries and your …
