Word for 2020 — Steadfast
Back in September, my business coach Michelle asked me to define how I wanted to feel, how I want people… Read More »Word for 2020 — Steadfast
Ignite Your Spirit
Being Damn Fine as a Work in Progress
Delilah Dawson, whom I follow on twitter, had a set of tweets back in 2018 about being okay with emotional… Read More »Being Damn Fine as a Work in Progress
Secret Weapon #3: Consider Future You
As humans, we are somewhat separated from other animals by our ability to plan ahead, to use forward thinking. By… Read More »Secret Weapon #3: Consider Future You
Secret Weapon #2: Systemise Your Sights
Like many driven reinventors, I can’t focus on just one goal for a year or two; each of my goals is a strand I don’t intend to ever ‘finish’ just something to keep levelling up.
How to Improve Your Life Without Self-Discipline
Ever heard of self-care described as self-parenting? It’s kind of true, isn’t it? I don’t currently have children, but… Read More »How to Improve Your Life Without Self-Discipline
Harness Your History: Broken Glass
Last week I walked into the bathroom, with its mottled brown tiled floor, and my foot just walked into an… Read More »Harness Your History: Broken Glass
Secret Weapon #1: Ready Your Armour
So many reinventions are driven by a need for a fresh start, for being more adult, for a new, different,… Read More »Secret Weapon #1: Ready Your Armour
How to Learn from the Cat’s Mistakes
Last week, Smoke fell off the garden fence. As far as I can tell, having heard the scuffle and physically… Read More »How to Learn from the Cat’s Mistakes
How To Talk *With* Your Fear
As a fiction writer, conversations with parts-of-myself feel a little less woo and more common than perhaps most people might… Read More »How To Talk *With* Your Fear
Dealing with Criticisms: The New Year’s Resolution
I used to make New Year’s Resolutions. Then I used to spend December reflecting and consolidating the year gone, ready… Read More »Dealing with Criticisms: The New Year’s Resolution