It was a Thursday evening. A great evening with friends. The conversation moved to what we were all doing at the weekend. Some were going to enjoy a BBQ. Some were visiting friends. I shared the news that I was taking part in the Yorkshire Wolds Cycle. The challenge is to ride 70 miles per [...]
Just because someone is knocking at your door you don't have to let them in. Maybe you have already let someone into your life that loves a drama and you have become distracted with their drama and issues. This focus means you lose sight of what is going on in your own life. It is [...]
There are some great sayings and quotations. I love this one from Seneca - On the brevity of Life. 18.36. "Believe me, it's better to produce the balance sheet of your own life than that of the grain market". I would like to share a number with you. The number is 4160. 4160 is the [...]
A warm welcome to this weeks Be Happy-Be Inspired Podcast. With inspirational interviews. News of events, workshops, seminars and great music. Be happy – Be inspired is all about feeling good In this week's podcast: I talk with Inspirational Speaker Richard McCann. Richard shares his inspirational story. If you have ever felt stuck or wondered [...]
Having more money or moving home does not solve the problems that people have. Money only marginally changes lives. Yes, it is better to have it than not have it. But are the people who you think of as rich more happier and content than you. Will moving home to another part of the country [...]
Today I had an interesting conversation with someone I met at a business networking event. They mentioned how tired they were. How they were unable to switch off. How they were fearing the day after they had checked their emails very late the previous night. Emails, phone, phone, email. Does it ever stop.!!! They thought [...]
Positive Thinking. Now this may surprise you coming from me. Positive thinking is not enough. Let me explain a little more. Positive thinking is a great help. You will feel better. After all how you think affects how you feel. Now here comes the catch. Let me share this little story. Tom has a nice [...]
A warm welcome to this weeks Be Happy-Be Inspired Podcast. With inspirational interviews. News of of events, workshops, seminars and great music. Be happy – Be inspired is all about feeling good In this weeks podcast: I am joined by Diane Mitchell the founder of the Wonderful World of Wellbeing Festivals. Diane talks with me about [...]
A warm welcome to this weeks Be Happy-Be Inspired Podcast. With inspirational interviews. News of of events, workshops, seminars and great music. Be happy – Be inspired is all about feeling good In this weeks podcast: I am joined by Rugby World Cup winner Tamara Taylor. But we are not talking about the Rugby World [...]
Rugby on Everest!!!!! Yes you have read that right. Today I had the pleasure of talking with Rugby World Cup winner Tamara Taylor. However we were not talking about the Rugby World Cup or the Six Nations. The conversation was all about Tamara's next challenge. Playing rugby on Everest. Along with rugby professionals Lee Mears, [...]