by liliane_grace | Apr 10, 2015 | Personal Growth
You’ve probably heard the proverb, ‘Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime’. It’s a good one. It makes sense at an everyday human level, but if we delve a little more deeply,...
by liliane_grace | Mar 4, 2015 | Personal Growth
How do you feel when somebody makes that comment? Do you squirm or smile? Do you feel as if you’ve been criticised or as if you’ve received a compliment? For the moment let’s not get distracted by the ‘facts’ regarding how upstanding and admirable or how despicable...
by liliane_grace | Dec 23, 2014 | Personal Growth
Try my ‘Two-Handed Meditation’ to help you Deal With Festive Season Madness You might instinctively react to the statement that ‘being negative is good for your health’ with a ‘No way! Being negative causes depression and other destructive states of mind, whereas...
by liliane_grace | Dec 4, 2014 | Personal Growth
I was sitting in a business breakfast yesterday morning listening to the famous Beechworth Baker, Tom O’Toole (who is both very inspiring and very entertaining), when he asked the audience the following question: ‘What is success for you?’ and...
by liliane_grace | Oct 23, 2014 | Personal Growth
Last week I blogged about the myths of ‘Talent’, ‘Mastery’, ‘Gurus’ and ‘Ideal Partners’ so I figured it would only be fair to blog about the realities this week. Here’s my take… ‘Talent’ Writing...
by liliane_grace | Oct 16, 2014 | Personal Growth
I’m in a myth-busting mood, so here are my thoughts about a few of them… The ‘Talent’ Myth We tend to think that some people are naturally more talented than others, but (as I teach in my Writing Mastery course) talent is a very misunderstood...
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