Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
In case you’ve never seen or heard of the film Mary Poppins, one of the scenes involves a visit to uncle Albert, who floats in the air uncontrollably whenever he laughs. It’s infectious and soon everyone ends up floating around singing ‘I love to laugh’...
Mar 1, 2022 | Blog
Hash as it may seem, where you are today is as far as you’re ever going to get if you won’t make the effort it takes to get ahead. One day a young man sat on a park bench watching a squirrel in a tree. It was aiming for a branch so far above it that it looked like a...
Feb 1, 2022 | Blog
Go on, kid yourself a little, say how you conduct your private life is nobody’s business. Listen to me, the bottom line is that if there’s a difference between what you expect from others and what you do yourself, you lack integrity. You might get some feeling of...
Jan 1, 2022 | Blog
Once upon a time there was a middle-aged man who was having a tough time. His father and mother, though great people, were both dead at this time, and he misses them. He had problems with his teenage children, economic problems and severe shortages in all the...
Dec 1, 2021 | Blog
One of Tom Petty’s song released in the 1980’s has never failed to inspire me. Indeed, it’s one of my top ten hit songs of all time, it goes this way: ‘I won’t back down, No I won’t back down, you can stand me up at the gates of hell But I won’t back...
Nov 1, 2021 | Blog
Unless it’s a fancy dress party or you are like one of those sad middle aged people trying to relive your youth, there is no way you would go to a party in your school uniform! you need to dress yourself in the right gear to make the most of the moment. The question...
Oct 1, 2021 | Blog
Bob Ireland crossed the finish line on Thursday, November 6, 1986, as the New York City Marathon’s 19,413th and final finisher – the first person to run a marathon with his arms instead of his legs! Bob, who was 40 years old, had his legs blown off in...
Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
Even if like me you’ve never been to a live rodeo before but you’ve seen it on TV or in a film, you would agree that bull riding is one of the most exciting ‘sports’ in the world but also certainly one of the most dangerous as well. I think it takes someone tough or...
Aug 1, 2021 | Blog
According to Merriam-Webster, a ‘priority’ is a thing that is regarded as more important than another. That means something meriting attention before competing alternatives Men often confuse their identity with what they do for a living or their career or profession....
Jul 1, 2021 | Blog
Being ‘fruitful’ means accomplishing as much as possible with the resources and talents you have that’s why comparing yourself to others is a mistake. Success isn’t being the one that does the most amongst many, it’s accomplishing as much...