How would you change your thinking if you knew that all your thoughts were visible to everyone else! I’ve had too many situations recently where this feels to be true… that on some level people are aware of my thoughts. An incident that occurred a couple of weeks ago got me thinking. Out for a …
I had an interesting experience a month or so back, which taught me an interesting lesson and helped me learn to receive with gratitude. I was out running along Gran Via in Barcelona. At one point, I stopped and changed direction, as I decided I felt I didn’t have the energy to do the route …
I once read on one of those Yogi tea labels, “A relaxed mind is a creative mind!” A simple truth, I think, that is often forgotten! How relaxed is your mind? It’s something that can be hard to gauge. But I get a sense I’m perpetually trying to solve the same ole problems, in the …
Before we get into how to develop and cultivate inner knowing, let me define what I mean by it. The meaning of Inner Knowing An inner knowing is the certainty and conviction of the truth of a path, decision, or perception. It has the quality of being trustworthy and beyond doubt, and is attained directly …
At first glance, my focus could be summed up in 3 words… “I get distracted”. Writing this post on Focus I’m discovering that I might be the most unfocused person on the planet! Well, that’s how it feels to me. I’ve managed to distract myself with countless things, some useful, some not, during the writing …
In our current times, perhaps we face more uncertainty than our predecessors. And what’s more, since we depend on our brains more than ever to earn a living, as this Forbes article about uncertainty at work suggests, we need to perhaps train ourselves to deal with it. For sure, one thing you can be certain …
Part of me is feeling like I should be doing something. “Do something productive”, my mind pipes up! I’m wasting my time. This driven voice is ever-present. The quarantine will be over soon and there will be less time… and we’ll be running around again without a moment’s breath! I’m sitting here watching the rain. …
The final countdown It’s the turn of a new year, even a new decade! Years, which as I get older, I’m finding are flying by even quicker! These days, a year seems to last only a fraction of the time it lasted in the past! As it draws to a close, I’m reflecting how it …
I had a bit of inspiration in the shower the other morning! Funny, how it seems to show up in the morning when I least expect it. Perhaps it’s playing hide and seek with me, hiding behind the shower curtain ready to pounce when I least expect it. I mean, when I’m trying hard to …
How do you navigate in life? What direction are you heading in? How did you decide? Do you really know what’s important to you? Is your direction something you took time to reflect on deeply and decided upon consciously? Or were you cast in a mould, turned out, plugged in, given a little nudge and …
