I don’t want to be mediocre
How comfortable is your comfort zone? It may feel comfortable only because it is familiar – you all know the saying “better the devil you know than the devil you don’t” – and what a shocking thing to...
View Article10 Lessons from Star Wars
Today is the 4th of May – or more accurately, May the Fourth (international Star Wars Day) Since we celebrate Star Wars Day, here are some important lessons that I have learned from Star Wars. You can...
View ArticleChange – the scary stuff
Change is scary! Maybe not as scary as snakes, zombie apocalypses and ghosts (Okay, I know Halloween is over now… get on with it) Just as I was about to start writing about dealing with change, my 13...
View ArticleUnderstanding that change has to happen
There are definitely days when I get overwhelmed by what I do – I feel responsible for so many people. That can be really difficult, but it is also so rewarding. I don’t think that there are many...
View ArticleAsking for help – no, you are not a failure
Happy new year! May 2017 bring everything that you wish for yourself. During my leisurely break, I was browsing online and I found this advice written by somebody called sassygaynicoo on what would be...
View ArticleThank you for being an inspiration
Here’s to the brave ones: The people that are brave enough to say no. Who don’t stand for being treated badly or unfairly. The people who do something about their problems rather than hiding away from...
View ArticleKnock on new doors
Sometimes I wonder what would have happened if I had done things different. How different would my life be if I had said yes instead of no or no instead of yes. What could have happened if I had taken...
View ArticleWish upon a star
Last night I lay down under the stars waiting to see a meteor shower. I didn’t see much of a shower, rather more of an occasional shooting star across the sky. Which was wonderful in itself. Did I...
View ArticleBe brave enough to fail
All through our lives and definitely in childhood (well, that was my experience of education and growing up), we are told that failure is a bad thing to be avoided at all costs. Does the phrase “you’re...
View ArticleWrite a new story
Life sucks! Sorry if I am being blunt or rude but if you’re reading this, you probably agree with me. Why else would you be hanging out on a page called I don’t want to be stressed? Maybe because you...
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