Apr
19
Someone once said, “You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind.” The NZ’er who just won the World Plowing Champs would have to agree with this quote. He had to get out there, set his blades…
Apr
19
What are you missing out on when you stay as you are? This weekend I didn’t want to get off my backside too much. I’d had a HUGE week and was quite happy to be a sloth. However, things needed…
Apr
16
Apr
16
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.” There is no one like…
Apr
15
Leon J. Suenes said, “Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.” Have you ever seen someone unhappy to be doing what they are passionate about? Highly unlikely even when…
Apr
14
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Every artist was first an amateur.” There are many types of artist. Not just the painter or the sculpter or the designer. There is the lawnmower man, the sandwich maker, and the rubbish man. All of…
Apr
13
Edward Bulwer Lytton said, “To find what you seek in the road of life, the best proverb of all is that which says, “Leave no stone unturned.”” If you haven’t found what you love to do yet take Lytton’s advice…
Apr
13
Apr
12
There is a Philipino saying, “Life is like a wheel, sometimes you’re at the top, sometimes you’re at the bottom.” Thinking about life like a wheel paints an interesting picture. A old wooden wheel off a cart popped into my…
Apr
12
If you want to be successful you at anything you have to: start with what you have. To often we look outside ourselves for things to help us be successful. We go on a course, or at least look at…