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Week 39 - 2025

Life is Not a Perfectly  Calibrated Scale

Should we seek prioritisation over balance ……

Week 38 - 2025

Negative Energy Does Not Just “Go Away”

Can negative energy be fuel instead of a burden to eliminate ……

Week 37 - 2025

A Second Take on Pointlessness

The absence of clarity can be overwhelming, however there are ways we can approach locating a point ……..

Week 36 - 2025

Our Perceptions Are Far From Reality

Our perceptions matter, but only to a point ………

Week 35 - 2025

What Happens When We Over Index on our Values

Are we giving dispproportionate weight to a single life value …..

Week 34 - 2025

Resisting or Avoiding Technology is Not the Answer

We cannot dictate the pace of innovation, but we can choose how we engage with it ……..

Week 33 - 2025

Build Smaller Piles of Sand

It is not the abundance of sand that we should accumulate but its careful distribution that preserves balance ……

Week 32 - 2025

Should we Stop Consuming Content

It is not so much about the content, but how we choose to engage with it …….

Week 31 - 2025

The Secret to Life is Not to Overdo It

Not every moment needs to carry the weight of significance …..

Week 30 - 2025

A Life Dictated by “Needs”

Can we identify what our true needs are from our false needs …….

Week 29 - 2025

Pursue Infinite Tasks

Infinite tasks are like aged wine, the more we give to it, the better it becomes ….

Week 28 - 2025

Where we Find Out Who we are Beyond Work and Home

A third space allows us to explore who we are beyond our utility at home and in the workplace ……

Week 27 - 2025

Our Patterns of Behaviour May No Longer Serve Us

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Week 26 - 2025

Are We Illuminators or Diminishers

The beam that we cast for others should shine back on ourselves ….

Week 25 - 2025

The Smallest Possible Unit of Change

Micro-defiance requires the gentlest of shifts; very small tweaks in how we may approach life…..

Week 24 - 2025

Are We the Centre of the Universe

Seeing our challenges in the context of a larger narrative, can make it easier to navigate them, without being consumed by them …..

Week 23 - 2025

Everything Seems to be Either Solved, Discarded or Replaced

Solving can be a quick fix, discarding can erase, replacing can reset but repair

Week 22 - 2025

Not Everything Needs to Go Into a Box

Allow the unknown to be just that ….. unknown …

Week 21 - 2025

Bringing Character into our Resume Virtues

Can we make choices that honour both ambition and character….

Week 20 - 2025

Holding the Tension of the Opposites

Sitting with the discomfort and suffering the opposites allows for the possibility of a previously unknown or unseen solution to appear ….

Week 19 - 2025

Is Disliking Someone a Form of Self-Defence

What do we need to fix within ourselves if we harbour dislike for others……

Week 18 - 2025

Romanticising What We Do

It is the ordinary tasks of each day which shape our soul ……

Week 17 - 2025

Balance is a Matter of Addition and Subtraction

When things aren’t adding up in our lives, start subtracting …….

Week 16 - 2025

Oh Snail, Climb Mt Fuji…..

Our existence takes on meaning when we engage with our climb in life…..

Week 15 - 2025

The Three Masks We Wear

To be ourselves in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment …..

Week 14 - 2025

Anger is a Just a Form of Energy

Anger is a gift, only if it’s used wisely ……..

Week 13 - 2025

Do we Rightly Order our Loves

To love things in the right order, so that we do not love what is not to be loved, or fail to love what is to be loved ………

Week 12 - 2025

We Don’t Seek Emotional Experiences Often Enough

Emotional experiences - like moments of connection, wonder or vulnerability have a way of anchoring us to what truly matters……

Week 11 - 2025

There are 2 Mountains to Scale in Life

Character is not something we build sitting in a room, thinking about right and wrong …..

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Week 10 - 2025

The Inverse Logic of Life

We have to want something more than just seeking what can give us maximum gain……

Week 9 - 2025

Its not Right to Want to be Right All the Time

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge ……….

Week 8 - 2025

The Truth of Impermanence

Our lives are a series of transitions and transformations. Relationships, careers and personal inerests evolve over time ……

Week 7 - 2025

We All Have a Natural Tendency to Perceive the Negative

We can’t think our way to happiness……..

Week 6 - 2025

How are we Writing our Life’s Story

What are we focusing on when we tell the story of our life ….

Week 5 - 2025

Are We Investing for Memory Dividends?

Material possessions and achievements lose their significance over time, but meaningful memories retain and grow their emotional value……

Week 4 - 2025

Being Lonely Doesn’t Mean You Are alone

Physical isolation from others is not necessarily what makes us lonely……..

Week 3 - 2025

The Trap of Constant Impression Management

Stop trying to impress people, love them instead …..

Week 2 - 2025

Where Does Courage Come From

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear ………….

Week 1 - 2025

Normal Doesn’t Mean Good

The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues .……

Week 52 - 2024

Is Life Happening To Us, In Us or Through Us

We are not just passive receivers but active players and participants in our life’s arena .……

Week 51 - 2024

Are We in the Gap or the Gain

Success is measured by the distance travelled from our  from our starting points, not elusive ideals…….

Week 50 - 2024

How We View Our Past Matters

We cannot change what has happened in the past, but we can certainly control the meaning that we give to it …….

Week 49 - 2024

Everything We Engage with in Life has a Financial Cost

The world we live in today has truly commodified our entire existence……

Week 48 - 2024

Obsessing About an Outcome Produces a Worse Result

We should base our motivations beyond specific outcomes…

Week 47 - 2024

Action Leads to Clarity, Not the Other Way Round

We don’t need 100% confidence. We only need a singular moment of 1% confidence to take action…..

Week 46 - 2024

Life is Full of Contrasts and Contradictions

Dualities exist to allow us to make sense of the world, each giving meaning to the other…..

Week 45 - 2024

Why Others May Annoy, Irritate or Grate Us

How we react to those who annoy us reflects who we are more so than it does who they are…..

Week 44 - 2024

The River of Life Awards us 2  Options

How do we know when to go with the flow or life and when to resist……….

Week 43 - 2024

Everything Seems More Complex Today

We seem to be drawn to complexity, apparently because it suggests a level of sophistication and intelligence we find appealing…..

Week 42 - 2024

The Next Right Thing

We may not be able to see any light at the end of the tunnel, however we will always know the next and necessary thing that we need to do……

Week 41 - 2024

Is the Pursuit of What We Are Valuing a Means to Something Else?

What would we still care deeply about and pursue, even if no one else knew or cared …..

Week 40 - 2024

We Have No Control Over What People Think of Us…… Really?

When we stop caring about what people think

, we lose our capacity of connection………

Week 39 - 2024

The Irony of Small Individual Efforts

Our small individual efforts can become the catalysts for a chain of reaction of positivity and change…..

Week 38 - 2024

What are our Conditions of Worth?

Are our actions done for the right reasons or are they done to seek external validation, worth and value……

Week 37 - 2024

How Do We Feel that We Matter

We matter when we make others feel that they matter…………

Week 36 - 2024  

What are the Catalysts in Your Life?

There are catalysts in infinite forms all around us awaiting to be discovered, engaged with, and embraced…….

Week 35 -2024

We Keep Looking for That One Singular Strength

It is not one single talent but a combination of our talents that makes us unique…….

Week 34 - 2024

Having a Personal Board of Directors

We all have biases, lenses, perspectives and blind spots that limit our ability to see the forest from the trees when it comes to making good decisions for our own lives……

Week 33 - 2024

What does our Daily Review look like?

The things we measure are the things we improve………Count what matters

Week 32 - 2024

There are no Magic Pills

There is no magic pill - there is only you……………

Week 31- 2024

Narratives are Incomplete

All narratives, good or bad, seek to shape perception and influence action…….

Week 30 - 2024

What is Authenticity, Really

We do not have a single unitary, unchanging identifiable true self……..

Week 29 - 2024

Curate a To-Be List

Creating a to-be list will impact what’s on our to-do list………

Week 28 - 2024

I’d Like Some Help

Asking for help has taught me valuable lessons about myself………..

Week 27 - 2024

Life is Dynamic and Not Static

Failing to act in order to feel safe is not the same as actually being safe……….

Week 26 - 2024

Are we Pickling our Lives

Life is not a box of chocolates but more like a jar of pickles…………..

Week 25 - 2024

The Value of Paradoxical Thinking

Using an “either-or” lens to view the world is, at best, an oversimplification that misses the point or harmful at its worst…..

Week 24 - 2024

Should Others Dictate What Success Means to Us

We will not fit into other people’s definition of success, but we can give ourselves permission to be OK with that……..

Week 23 - 2024

We Don’t Need Special Talents - We Just Need to be Passionately Curious

Start today, where we are, with what we have. Start small. Just start or tomorrow we’ll be in the exact same place…….

Week 22 - 2024

Are We Outsourcing our Happiness?

Where our happiness comes from in today’s world is out of our control…….

Week 21 - 2024

What Polarities do We Anchor to in Life?

Opposite concepts are not in competition but act as two inter-dependent poles in which the true path lies somewhere in between…………..

Week 20 - 2024

The Missing Tile Syndrome

We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people to complain, but it is truer to say that it is complaining that leads to people becoming unhappy………

Week 19 - 2024

Go Beyond the Label

Labels are for jars……not for people or ourselves…….

Week 18 - 2024

The Full Picture is Impossible to See

We see the world not as it is but as we are…………..

Week 17- 2024

Get to Know Your Chimp Brain

Being aware of our chimp brain helps us make sense of how we’ve been in the past, how we are now and how we can manage ourselves better in the future………

Week 16 - 2024

There are More than 2 Paths to Take

Why do we adopt such absolute and binary positions to events in our lives……..

Week 15 - 2024

One Thing We Would Do Differently Today

Each day presents us with a fresh canvas, ready to paint with the colors of our daily lives……….

Week 14 - 2024

Manage Energy Not Time

Time is a finite resource but energy that we have can be renewed…………..

Week 13 - 2024

What if Character was a Skill You Could Develop?

Character is not a set of static traits…………..

Week 12 - 2024

That Bus Stop Feeling

Waiting for that perfect moment sidelines us in our own lives.  While we wait, opportunities and experiences pass us by, unseized and unexplored……..

Week 11 - 2024

What does it mean to Light up a Room?

The light you create in each room illuminates far beyond the confines of its 4 walls……….

Week 10 - 2024

Is Purpose and Meaning Out of Reach?

We pursue meaning and purpose everywhere………..

Week 9 - 2024

Adopt a Cosmic Perspective

I know I am small but I am also big………….

Week 8 - 2024

Believe in Believe

The belief in ourselves and the belief in one another is fundamental to being alive………….

Week 7 - 2024

Shop Around for Better Habits

There is always a better offer on sale to overcome a negative habit…….

Week 6 - 2024

Think Differently by Inverting Questions

Solve big problems by asking the opposite of what we seek…….….

Week 5 - 2024

Don’t Fight Back,  Fight Forward

Even in the worst of circumstances, how we react is a choice…….

Week 4 - 2024

Expect Less of the World

Life is harder when we expect a lot of the world and little of ourselves……..

Week 3 - 2024

Everyday Micro Decisions Matter

Our small everyday decisions shape and determine the course of our lives…….

Week 2 - 2024

Don’t Just “Get Through” Life

The time that we have is so frighteningly short that we should not just simply wish it away……..

Week 1 -  2024

Everything has its Price

The price we pay for anything in life is about satisfying the sacrifice that it costs……..

Week 52 - 2023

Adopt an Infinite Mindset

We are measured not by achievements but by progress, momentum and trajectories.

Week 51 - 2023

Unconditional Positive Regard

Can we listen to others….and ourselves, without trying to figure out what is wrong with what is being said…………

Week 50 - 2023

What is Success to You

Success isn’t what others tell us it is.  If we believe success is what others say it is, we’ll always come up short and it won’t mean as much to us.

Week 49 - 2023

Be Curious, Not Judgemental

We should never see things how we wish to see them……. we need to see them for how they really are……..

Week 48 - 2023

The Problem with Big Wins

Are we placing too much emphasis on big accomplishments……..

Week 47 - 2023

When Life Throws a Curveball

When life gives us lemons, add melted butter, toasted paprika and dip some lobster into it………..

Week 46 - 2023

We Either Pivot or Get Pivoted

Pivoting in life does not change who we are……………

Week 45 - 2023

The Power of Rituals

Motivation is often the result of action and not the cause of it……..

Week 44 - 2023

What are our Reference Points

Do our external reference points align with our internal referene points……………………………….

Week 43 - 2023

Miswanting

Can we misjudge what will make us happy ……………………….

Week 42 - 2023

Talk to your Future Self

How to make tomorrow better today………………………………..

Week 41 - 2023

Embrace the Mundane and Love the Ordinary

Are we taking the best out of our mundane moments…………

Week 40 - 2023

The Importance of Now

The present is all we have. The past is just memory and the future is just anticipation……..

Week 39 - 2023

Our Thoughts are Not Facts

One actual singular truth but we all have infinite ways to interpret them……..

Week 38 - 2023

The Use of Levers in your Life

There is always more than 1 lever to pull in any circumstance…..

Week 37 - 2023

Knowing When Change is Needed

Staying still when our lives are surrounded by change is not an option…….

Week 36 - 2023

Living Someone Else’s Version of our Lives

Why do we ignore discovering what really matters to us?

Week 35 - 2023

Who are We as Individuals?

Define yourself by who you are and not what you do or have…….

Week 34 - 2023

What is Your Life’s Manifesto

The things we think but do not say………

Week 33 - 2023

Choosing Courage

Choosing courage is not diminishing fear but how we manage our emotional response to fear…….

Week 32 - 2023

Knowing What you Want

The first secret of getting what you want is knowing what you want………

Week 31 - 2023

What is Enough?

We will always have enough if we know what enough means……..

Week 30 - 2023

The Power of Visualization

See yourself reaching your goal before you actually arrive at it………..

Week 29 - 2023

Find Your Superpower

What do you do best with the least amount of effort?

Week 28 - 2023

See Life through a Different Lens

We can only understand and process situations from the level of awareness that we possess……..

Week 27 - 2023

The Power of Not Knowing

Its more interesting to live in the wonder of not knowing than to believe in answers which might be wrong………

Week 26 - 2023

What is your Just Cause

Your Just Cause is a specific vision of a future state for yourself that does not yet exist……………

Week 25 - 2023

Change your Worldview

Events are simply neutral. We determine if they are good or bad………

Week 24 - 2023

Life on Autopilot

Does life just happen to us or do we make life happen……

Week 23 - 2023

Use the Pub Test

Do our decisions pass the Pub Test………

Week 22 - 2023

What is your Life’s Anchor

We can endure almost anything if we are centred and focussed in our lives……

Week 21 - 2023

Little Things are Actually the Big Things in Life

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves…….

Week 20 - 2023

The Importance of Moving Backwards

Life is lived forwards but our skills and experiences are understood by moving backwards

Week 19 - 2023

What is your Rich Life?

A rich life is your ideal life. No one else’s. Curate it, build it and grow it always……….

Week 18 - 2023

What are we Worth?

Be yourself in a world constantly trying to make you something else.

Week 17 - 2023

Move Forward by Letting Go

There is alot to learn about ourselves by letting go in order to move forward in our lives.

Week 16 - 2023

Use Approach Goals Instead of Avoidance Goals

Focus on goals which obtain positive outcomes instead of goals which avoid negative ones.

Week 15 - 2023

Build Identity Based Habits

Each behaviour casts a vote for the type of person you want to become

Week 14 - 2023

Systems vs Goals

You do not rise to the level of your goals but you fall to the level of your systems……..

Week 13 - 2023

The Power of Ripples

Just as ripples spread out when a pebble hits water, all our actions have far-reaching effects……..

Week 12 - 2023

The Drama Triangle

Living our lives like characters in a movie will not help us move forward despite what we see on the big screen!

Week 11 - 2023

Where do we locate?

Do our decisions locate above or below the line?

Week 10 - 2023

Making Decisions

Procrastination does not postpone the pain of a decision, it multiplies that pain by spreading it across every minute of every day until we finally do decide………..

Week 9 - 2023

The Importance of Being Self Aware

We see good and bad in the lens that we are looking through……

Week 8 - 2023

The Destination Trap

Every time we say “I’ll only be happy when……….,” what we are really saying is that, “I can’t be happy now”

Week 7 - 2023

Design Your Life

If we don’t design our lives, someone or something else will design it for us……..

Week 6 - 2023

Less is More

The price of anything is the amount of life we exchange for it..……….

Week 5 - 2023

Having a Mission Mindset

A “Mission Mindset” unlocks our lives and gives us a compass heading……….

Week 4 - 2023

Micro Habits

Everything in life is made up of a sum of different smaller parts……….

Week 3 - 2023

Gratitude

This is an awesome superpower which costs absolutely NOTHING……..

Week 2 - 2023

Taking someone else’s point of view

Relationships thrive once we can acknowledge what others feel, know or perceive………………..

Week 1 - 2023

Live Intentionally

Don’t lead life by just accepting it but lead it with intent……….

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