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Category Archive for 'Personal Growth'

World Gratitude Gathering

Caroline from The Zen in You drew my attention to the World Gratitude Gathering. It started on October 1st, but even though I have missed the first few days, I decided to sign up. Here are the nine prinicples of the Gathering, which resonated with me, especially #1. Be the change you want to see [...]

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Strive to be happy

With so many people seeking happiness in external values, it begs the question, are we all just missing the point? Are we all going crazy seeking happiness when it is within us all along?
I am inclined to say yes. Too often we place our own sense of personal satisfaction and fulfillment on externals, or [...]

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A little while back I blogged about how failure is an essential step on the road to success. Well, I still believe that I am on the road to a successful life, however I have just pulled over for a little while to admire the view

Since I split up with my ex, I have [...]

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Routine meditation

Photo credit: jurvetson
During the last month or so, my head has been a bit of a crazy place to be. I have been tempted to give up meditating, because when I do, some days it feels as if my head is going to explode. That twenty minutes each morning is the one place where I [...]

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I don’t often write about my job in any great detail, for obvious reasons. But as I shared my apprehension about the Jobs Fair I had been organising since July, I thought I would let you know how it went, and what I learned from it.
Friday was the Christmas Jobs Fair. Maybe a little early [...]

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