by Eileen | Oct 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello .. and welcome to my October offerings .. I first want to express my gratitude for the fact that I can witness and appreciate the quietly falling leaves. My world is peaceful. My garden is a haven of tranquility. I am a universe away from conflict and turmoil...
by Eileen | Jul 13, 2023 | Leadership & Impact
An amusing muse this morning … inspired by a conversation I had with a fellow writer about education and freedom and leadership and ‘building bridges’ … “Everyone wants freedom; but freedom brings responsibility and people are frightened...
by Eileen | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
“There is no greater gift than the gift of encouragement.” Why would that be? What is so special about encouragement? Do we knot have enough courage on our own? Seems not. If we did we would all be bravely meeting life’s challenges with confidence and, like the...
by Eileen | May 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
As Voltaire, the French philosopher said ‘I choose happiness because it is good for my health.’ Quote from John Lennon … “When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to...
by Eileen | Apr 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ha ha .. And you thought conversation was safe! Why do you think we talk so much about the weather and avoid religion and politics?? We can all agree on the weather .. and the price of bread … But what of religion and politics? Why are we threatened by another...
by Eileen | Dec 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
May I be so bold … as to suggest … We live in a May Be world. We like to think we live in a certain world. And for the most part we do – because we have designed it that way. The trains and planes are certain to run on time. The shops are certain to...
by Eileen | Aug 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
We all have people in our lives who think we’re wonderful. Some of us even have Cocker Spaniels who think we are beyond wonderful! Many of you have children under 10!! Many more of you have pupils and students and protegés. Some of you have faithful followers, raving...
by Eileen | Aug 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
When we are physically or mentally unwell, we visit a doctor. We walk into their office hoping, even expecting they can fix all our problems and help make us better. And most of the time, they really do! But let’s change the scene for a few minutes. There is another...
by Eileen | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Let’s talk about #Wellbeing and if this aspiration might be a reason to engage a #LifeCoach Wellbeing means different things to different people, but perhaps we can all agree it’s about enhancing the quality of our lives in those areas of life that are important to...
by Eileen | May 26, 2022 | Leadership & Impact
The classic Aslan song … written by a father for his new baby daughter. In that moment of awe and profound awareness of the parent’s responsibility for their newborn child, are we overwhelmed by the enormity of the miracle of this baby human with its unlimited...