This week I was struggling to write. I had literally been thinking about it all week and still had no words down. I gave myself a deadline; Sunday morning with a coffee, I will sit down and write – something. Anything. Sunday morning rolled around and I was still not sure what I was going … Read more
“You either master money, or, on some level, money masters you.” – Tony Robbins A couple of weeks ago, a friend asked if I had any good books on money. I have definitely read my fair share of books on money. So I suggested he come around for a beer, and we talk about what he was … Read more
We had been on the road for 5 hours, and the kids were starting to lose it. It was the last day of a 7-day holiday around the North Island. We only had one more hour of driving to get home, but we decided to stop at a park and let them burn off some … Read more
I sent this text to encourage a friend. She was wanting to run more but didn’t have the desire to run long distance. I have since passed it on to my sister and thought it would be good to post here. This is extra encouragement to start and keep up the running, riding or exercise … Read more
We were spending some time and Rotorua and I had been told it was awesome for mountain biking, so took my bike up hoping to get a few rides in. I couldn’t spend hours out there, but we were staying really close by to the Redwoods forest and I managed to get a nice run … Read more
Praying is good for both the mind and the soul, even if you’re an Athiest. I am not going to tell you who or what you should believe. Prayer is open to all and crosses religious boundaries. You don’t need a dimly lit room with harps playing in the background. It doesn’t have to be … Read more
I brush my teeth every day, usually at least twice 🙂 It’s not time-consuming and something I manage to do even if I am running late. If I am travelling, I remember to pack my toothbrush. A habit that is part of my daily routine. Last year I kept setting the goal to “meditate daily” … Read more
Last week I introduced the “just like brushing your teeth series” and kicked it off with a post about Journaling. A short (less than 500 words), straight-to-the-point conversation on Journaling, Meditation, and Prayer – small practical things you can do every day. Little actions that when repeated consistently make a big impact. Meditation – Just … Read more
It was a Saturday morning. The alarm jolts me awake at 6am. I really didn’t want to get out of bed, and it took a good minute or two for me to get orientated. I stumbled to the kitchen where shoes, shorts, and shirt were waiting. I made a coffee, ate a bowl of cereal, … Read more
It was a slow start to the year but I got back into reading Here is The 2018 List: Principles by Ray Dalio Less: A Visual Guide to Minimalism by Rachel Aust Out of the Maze (Who moved my cheese sequel) by Dr Spencer Johnson Year of Living Biblically by A.J Jacobs Thanks a Thousand by … Read more