Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway
Recently I’ve had many conversations with people around the subject of Fear, mostly with respect to personal projects and the big life choices that come with being a ‘grown up’ (perish the thought). So...
View ArticleI dare you to enter the arena!
«It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the...
View ArticleOn the trail of the Black Panther or How to f*** up a really Great Run
It all started with a well intentioned warning. I get one every time I slip out for a training run under the brilliant skies of Provence. ‘Slip! Slop! Slap! So you don’t get skin cancer. Don’t break...
View ArticleLessons on life from a 14 year old: say what’s in your head!
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to get into the habit of thinking we know everything? Being a parent as well as a (not so) ‘grown up,’ I often put a lot of subconscious pressure on myself to have...
View ArticleWould you really take this advice?
‘I never take counsel of my fears’ Said General Patton. Apparently. I wasn’t there to verify. It sounds like pretty timeless advice to me though. We know our fears, doubts and other pirates play the...
View ArticleWhat’s YOUR impossible? Now redefine it!
I live in a country whose favourite catch phrase is, ‘Mais c’est IMPOSSIBLE madame!’ (Translation: Are you outta your mind? That’s impossible lady!) Beans instead of French fries? NO WAY! Cheese and...
View ArticleDon’t Ask!
Seriously ! Don’t ! Don’t ask! If you have an amazing idea or something that your soul is tugging, nudging and screaming at you to try out, FOR GOODNESS SAKE don’t ask anyone what they think about it....
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