One of my favourite songs as a little girl was sung by Evie! and it went like this: ‘There is a time for everything and there is a season. A time to laugh, to cry, a time to be born and a time to die. There is a time for […]
How can you know what you’re capable of if you don’t embrace the unknown? Esmeralda Santiago Hilariously, when I first responded to the post asking if anybody wanted to write on the topic of adaptability, I had no idea exactly what twists and turns my life journey was about to […]
Adaptability is that soft skill that allows us to learn new skills and behaviours when life and circumstances change. Just when you think you have it covered, life throws another curveball. Or another opportunity. And here is the interesting thing. As you get older, you become acutely aware that there […]
Go back?” he thought. “No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go! J.R.R Tolkien, The Hobbit For a year, probably more, we’d been unravelling. Not an unravelling that means we had been falling apart, but an intentional unravelling. The kind that knitters […]
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 […]
We live in an age of change. Everything is always changing: technology, dietary recommendations, parenting tips, financial systems and so much more. And for the most part, these kinds of changes are outside of our control. We bystanders. Onlookers. Trying to stay afloat. And I think knowing this, even sub […]