Share When I walk into a room to do a presentation I regularly ask a few questions before we get under way: “Who wants to live an amazing life?” (every hand goes up) “Who wants to have an amazing career?” (every hand goes up again) “Who wants incredible relationships?” (every hand) “Who wants more.” (every [...]
April 2007
Share Some of our best lessons come out of painful experiences. Most of my significant life lessons have been painful and have often had something to do with people that I trusted, respected and (stupidly) expected more of. Darn those expectations!!! Over the years I have had people whom I loved, cared for and invested [...]
Share We all live somewhere. Some of us live in our nice comfy houses. Some of us live in our big palatial mansions. Some in our trendy apartments. Some of us live in our modest bungalows. And some of us live in prison. Jail (gaol). The big house. The slammer. The slot. The pen. The [...]
Share Hey Team. Every day I get a bunch of emails asking me the same, if not similar questions about food. So rather than sitting down for three hours at the trusty lap-top and cranking out a two or three thousand word post… the bald bloke and I thought we’d take the lazy option today [...]
Share Okay, so it’s not a very sexy, funky or creative subject but I figured it’s probably time that the Exercise Scientist actually wrote something (specifically) on exercise.There’s an idea. I get a bunch of emails on this topic so I thought I’d save myself some letter-writing time and discuss publicly how we can best [...]
Share Hi Guys. Hope you’re well… sorry I’ve been a little scarce lately. Have a safe, happy and fun Easter and take it easy on the chocolate consumption (keep it under ten kilos). I hope you enjoy this post on adaptation. Cheers. ( ) There’s a school of thought which suggests that those who adapt [...]
Share As a rule, I’m not a big fan of anger. Generally speaking, I don’t consider it to be a particularly valuable emotion (most of the time). More often than not it’s associated with violence, insecurity, embarrassment, fear, resentment, selfishness and jealousy, than it is with anything particularly positive. All the bad stuff. Road-rage, ugly [...]
Share * Excess (noun): more than or above what is necessary or usual. Unnecessary indulgence. Is it just me, or do some of you also feel that perhaps most of us actually have… ‘enough’. Perhaps we don’t actually need a ‘better’ computer with more ram, mega-thingies, or gigga-wotsits.Maybe we don’t need a phone that makes [...]
