What does the word love mean to you!? Every now and then, I come across a piece of writing or a quote which really moves me with its apparent simplicity and the depth of its meaning. A while ago someone sent me this extract from Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (by...
As more and more people seem to be working from home, here are my simple tips for making it a success:- 1. Treat it like any other job • Start at a set time, take a lunch break, have a finish time (even if you go over it sometimes). Decide how many hours a week you...
Last week, whilst I was preparing my tax return, I came across my annual reminder from the AA Road Service to renew my membership. The thought went through my mind how I had not had to call the AA (Automobile Association, not Alcoholics Anonymous!) for a few years...
Birth I came into the world. And cried with joy from the first moment. I was perfect. A pristine crystal. Laughed all the time. My universe was joyous. Anything and everything was possible. Toddler Life was fun. But people started telling me what to do. And making up...
I have previously talked about how it was time to let go and move on from relationships. It is now time to get serious about clearing the clutter in your life. Are you still struggling with clutter in your life? Is your house full of things you no longer use? Do you...
A while ago someone sent me these “Indian Ten Commandments” – these are from the North American Indians (and not the Asian Indians). The Ten Indian Commandments are a set of ethical instructions purporting to be the Native American equivalent of the biblical Ten...
Whilst I was writing about my father’s 80th birthday a while ago, I was reminded of a phrase I used with a friend – “it is your birthday every day”. Then for the following few days, we texted each other happy birthday wishes. What would YOUR life be like...
How well do you take care of yourself? Do you sleep like a baby at night or do you fret all night? Are you vitalised, energetic and sparkling with good health? Your health and well being are the foundation of your life. You can have all the money and time in the...
Last Saturday was my father’s 80th birthday! He is a cool dad and has recently mastered the internet and is forever surfing Indian newspaper websites. He has been a prolific writer most of his life and is a walking encyclopedia about Hindu culture and religion. He has...
Sport is one of my passions and I especially love the football World Cup as it brings people together in a glorious celebration of colour, pomp and ceremony. Then there are the matches themselves – a supreme example of individual and team skills – and what...
