Who do you need to be Strange as it may seem I recently decided to spend a few days thinking about how the question, “who do you need to be?” showed up in my life. I want to share this with you because it’s been an expansive journey that has led to some profound learning […]
At what stage do most people take a serious look at superannuation, longevity and future lifestyle? My answer? When it’s generally too late to do anything meaningful to preserve one’s dignity. In July 2011 The Australian newspaper reported that a $500,000 superannuation nest egg was insufficient if you chose to live comfortably, retired at 65 […]
So often I am asked how do you know if the time is right to leave employment and start your own business? I wish I had the answer to this. It may have prevented me from literally living off the top ups on my credit card in the early 1990’s, something I will never do […]
This year in Australia alone another thousand or more qualified practitioners in alternative health care modalities will be released from their studies into the business world to practice. I say business world because even though much of their study and training is focussed on treatments, as a practitioner many professionals find themselves running their own […]
One of my most treasured friends is going through a crisis of self awareness that the moment. She is exhausted, her adrenals are shot and life is tossing her in all directions. Many of her friends are concerned. The reason for their concern is that they have always seen her as the one you could […]
Every since the 1980’s I have created a habit of looking at a new retail store and rating how long it will be open for. Each time I do this I cringe at the thought of what I am doing and at the same time I can hardly help myself. There is also a sense […]
Enlightening, humbling and numbing are the words I would use to describe the recent insight I was given into the extent of abuse relating to women in Australia. Through my involvement with “The Little Black Dress Group” and Janine Garner I attended a boardroom lunch with Elizabeth Broderick, Australia’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner. The statistic discussed […]