“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” “I never did a day’s work in my life. It was all fun.” “I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work. “ “If we did all the things we are capable of, […]

Is Winning Important

Every year that goes by, it seems as though our society is getting busier and busier. I hear comments from people in older generations saying that life was never this hectic when they were younger. With all of the advances in technology combined with the demands of family, career and so on, it is no […]

Yesterday was full of maybe’s. I’d been booked to do a one day course in London, and I was trying to buy my rail ticket over the phone. As I was speaking, the guy at the other end said to me, “I’m sorry, sir, my computer screen has just blanked out. All our system is […]

If you take a look at your life and feel that it is somehow spiralling out of control and that despite working hard, your life is becoming an uphill struggle and any sense of recognition is sadly missing, then it’s time to re-evaluate. Or perhaps the opposite is true, and nothing of any importance seems […]

Being the owner of multiple businesses, I am always conscious of my money from both a personal and professional perspective. Our lives are very much intertwined and often controlled by our ability to manage, save and spend our money. I was recently reminded of a great concept that I learned about when I was a […]

Our minds are the most calm and open to influence when we first wake up. As the day goes on, we get busier and the number of demands and requests increase. Most of us in today’s society are extremely busy trying to balance work, family, social life and so on. It is very easy to […]

Visualization is the art of imagining something in your mind as though it is actually happening. We all visualize to a certain extent- if you are reading an exciting novel, you may imagine in your head the scenes that you are reading played out, and will probably have an image of what the characters look […]

If you could take a photo of your life today and then zoom in on something special or important which part of your life would you choose?

Would it be something that is causing you distress or something that is an exciting memory or a special relationship?

Have you ever noticed when you take a wide angled shot of a scene you see a lot of picture but very little detail and when you zoom in on one part of the picture you miss out on the big picture, though you get a very good view of one part of the picture that really interests you?

Sometimes when we focus on things in our life we feel distressed, but when we see it as part of a bigger picture we can deal with it, even gain and learn something important from it.

Visualizations are powerful ways of releasing stress and to conjure up happier and perhaps more peaceful times for the individual. The techniques (first stage towards meditation) can take a little while to perfect and this varies from person to person but they can be used to suit the individual’s needs. They can be done at […]