Yearly Archives: 2019

Always remember to smile and look up at what you got in life Marilyn Monroe July marks the middle of the year, and it is a good time to reflect. Often we get bogged down in all the other things we want to do for the remaining months. We see […]

Look up at what you have achieved

8 Jul, 2019 in July 2019 Look Up tagged #writing / celebrate your achievements / lookingback by Jodie McCarthy

EMBRACING SLOW PODCAST WITH MISH POPE Listen on itunes Listen on spotify EMBRACING SLOW: A journey of unhurried grace. There is a busy epidemic in our society. Social Media, the hustle movement and comparison trick us into believing that busyness equals success. Have you ever wondered what it was like to embrace slow? Has your heart been leaning towards the simple and being present? In this podcast and also the devotional book Em and Amanda write devotions to take you on a journey of slowing, being more present and breathing with simplicity. Find a quiet space to sit with these stories and devotions, and allow them […]

Embracing Slow Podcast

7 Jul, 2019 in kinwomen by Amanda

Recently I was sitting on our freeway here in Perth, in gridlocked peak hour traffic. As I looked across the cars on our highway I could see an open platform of our train station. On that station platform, there would have been 100 people standing there in the cool of […]

Phone addiction: Look Up

6 Jul, 2019 in July 2019 Look Up / Radio Scripts tagged community / disconnect / socialmedia by Amanda

You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God. Matthew 5:3 (The Message) I regularly come to the end of myself. The point where I am done. All done. Undone. It may be parenting, work, relationships or self-management. And in […]

On being human

1 Jul, 2019 in July 2019 Look Up / Radio Scripts tagged being human / grace / limitations by Kelley

“As human beings our need to connect with others is deeply hardwired.” I decidedly arose from behind my work desk this week, gathered my packed lunch and went down to sit for a while with a small group of elderly men and women who gather in a Centre at my […]

Open to Connection

30 Jun, 2019 in June 2019 Openness / kinwomen / Radio Scripts tagged #wearekin / #wearekinwomen / community / connection / friendship / kinwomen / loneliness / relationships / wellbeing by Penny

I love this quote by Robert Muller, a past peace activist with the UN. What the world needs most is openness: open hearts, open doors, open eyes, open minds, open ears, open souls. It’s a quote that really says it all. The word ‘openness’ applies to so much more than […]

Life is not a done deal

28 Jun, 2019 in June 2019 Openness / Radio Scripts tagged always learning / capacity / open to change by Kelley