Passionately Curious

It’s cold, but I barely notice. Excitement courses through me. I live for this moment every week. Tense. Waiting. Thinking of the hours...

I'm not bad at reflecting on the fly, it's an innate habit (probably because of my job) that constantly has me pausing, looking back,...

I try to choose a guiding philosophy for the year. It's not a 'Woah, 1st of January need to select a word' kind of deal, but usually a...

I've been climbing. I didn't know where, but fastidiously placed one foot in front of the other knowing that this was the direction to...

Doing your best. What does this mean? ’Your best’ isn’t measured by your potential. It is measured by what you are doing right at that...

I was having a mini crisis this evening - one of those ones where your thoughts are a giant tangle of wool, stuffing your brain to...

How dissonant to think of the multitude of versions of ‘you’ there are in the world. Every interaction with someone is the pressing of a...

As an extroverted introvert, I love socializing, hanging with people and being in groups. The downside is that these engagements fill my...

*I just found this unpublished post from earlier in the year: may be helpful for Resolution setters!* About 7 weeks ago, I was lucky...

2020 saw a massive world event in the COVID-19 pandemic. The biggest disruption that directly affected me was a 4ish (I can’t remember...

Eckhart Tolle: Do with this what you must.

Neuro Linguistic Programming is something I like to read about. I don't really know a lot about it, but my very rudimentary understanding...

I may have mentioned my passion for writing once or three times before. I always have ideas swirling around my head like a pensieve, but...

This thread is a collection of tidbits and gems that I’ve come across and hve helped either myself or others along the way. Too good to...

During seasons of life, quite often different and recurring themes come up. A message, an idea, a whisper in the back of your mind. It's...

Rustling. Pause. Waiting. Pounce. No not just yet. Wait... wait... wait... opportunity gone. Be still. recollect yourself. Still....

I’ve seen this story in many different places, and wanted to reshare so I can refer back! Once upon a time there was a very strong...

About a year ago, I realised that the end of my 20s was fast approaching and a '30 before 30' list seemed like a bit of a neat idea. So I...

As mentioned before, I'm not a resolution maker. However, I have decided upon my guiding philosophy for the foreseeable future, and it's...

This is a post I wrote a few years ago... still so relevant so thought I'd share it again! Time is a currency. We need to ensure that...

I'm a bit of a fan of words. I love how you can choose to be verbose or succinct depending how you feel on the day. I love how words can...

I wasn't terribly 'organised' before I had Elsie... by that I mean I didn't have lists of things I was going to do with her, things we...

Take 5 minutes of your day to light your fire with these words. It sounds easier said than done - but you'll be surprised how easy it is...

Week three of maternity leave: I have left my house four times in the last two days so strangers can file through it. I've reorganised a...

In a previous post, I mentioned one of my 3 keys to 2018 was 'controlling the controllables'. I was never happy with my explanation of...

Usually at the beginning of the year, resolution posts are rife, with people sharing their energy and excitement for the coming year. The...

I remember reading somewhere (I read A LOT, so no credit, sorry!) that it doesn't matter what you begin with, as you'll always be better...