Category Archives for presence
Why commit to personal growth?
Are you the same person you were aged 10, 20 or 30? Ask this question of someone and you’ll generally get two kinds of answers:Absolutely yes – while on the surface, much has changed, there is a core part of me that is constant, never-changingAbsolutely not – so much has changed; been learned; experienced that I’m […]
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Are you ignoring your voice?
I’m not necessarily talking about the tone / volume / musicality of your voice, but your metaphorical voice… The voice that speaks your truth… So much of the time, we hold back from speaking what we really feel or see as true. So much of the time, we hold back from hearing the truth of what we feel, […]
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Do you live by the ‘Law of Flatpack?’
I’ve done my fair share of assembling flatpack furniture over the years. Not always successfully, I hasten to add. I don’t find following the instructions that easy. Or interesting. There have been quite a few times when I’ve inserted part A into what I thought was part B only to find it was part C. […]
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Is this ‘goodbye and I’ll see you when you feel duty bound to visit’?
Your kids grow up quickly, right? Think 5, 10 or 15 years from now. They’re ready to leave home. What are you hoping for? – They’ll be back to visit regularly? – They’ll call you up for a quick chat? I reckon most dads feel this way. You think about that brilliant relationship you’ll have […]
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