The Most Important Piece of Wisdom That Has Served Me Well Throughout My WorkLife

My experience is that people who are really good at what they do, don’t give out unsolicited advice. Some will choose to be mentors, and in doing so, will share their experiences through their stories. Stories are a wonderful way to help people—a wonderful way to impart wisdom without telling people what to do. People can always figure that out for themselves.

Chapter 16 I’m Taking Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast on A Moveable Feast Chapter by Chapter

We need more true mystery in our lives. The completely unambitious writer and the really good unpublished poem are the things we lack most at this time. There is, of course, the problem of sustenance.

Chapter 15 I’m Taking Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast on A Moveable Feast Chapter by Chapter 

To have come on all of this new world of writing, with time to read in a city like Paris where there was a way of living well and working, no matter how poor you were, was like having a great treasure given to you.

3 Techniques to Help You Relax When Under Pressure and to Think on the Spot 

Really listening allows you to be completely present in the moment and is critical to the success of your action or answer. Then pause before you respond – as long as you don’t have a look of panic on your face, you’ll look thoughtful, careful and respectful.

Why a Flexible Mind is the Difference Between a Happy and Unhappy Person 

Difficult times, situations and circumstances are where real learning takes place. This is where people surprise themselves when they discover how capable they are to come through what life has thrown at them through sheer grit and determination. This is where people realise they have so much within themselves to enable whatever is needed to happen to take place. This is where people have the realisation they need to have a flexible mindset to do what is needed to be done, to push through difficult times, situations and circumstances.