Introversion (A Poem by Rachel Anderson)

Introversion (A Poem by Rachel Anderson)

I don’t really know the first thing about poetry, but sometimes prose feels too many words to convey what I feel. I’ve been reading some really beautiful articles about being introverted, however, when I came to try write my own today, I found I...
Take a Walk On The Quiet Side

Take a Walk On The Quiet Side

At a recent business event I found myself sat next to a cheerful, friendly young woman – we were asked by the speaker at the event to share why we do what we do with the person next to us, so we had few minutes to chat. I won’t share her story, as it’s not...
Are There Always Reasons To Be Cheerful?

Are There Always Reasons To Be Cheerful?

When things happen that are beyond our control, it’s easy to feel like a victim; angry, hurt, resentful. As I’ve often written in this blog, we can’t always control what happens to us, or other people. We do have the choice how to respond – but it’s not always...
Not Enough Hours In The Day?

Not Enough Hours In The Day?

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you’ll know that I love Leo Babauta’s thinking and writing over at zenhabits.net; simplicity, mindfulness, self compassion, letting go and being more productive and creative are always core themes he writes eloquently about...