Someone once told me to write about what I know, so here’s this:
Yesterday I stood looking out to sea, witnessing the enormous power of nature. Storm Ophelia…
My father used to tell me I was stupid.
Professional development is a constant undertaking for Evergreen Learners.
An Evergreen Learner will grow regardless of the season, role…
Over 30 years, I’ve worked 12 different jobs in 9 cities for 7 media companies, 2 nonprofits and 1 PR agency. Along the…
Hi! My name’s Aliantha. I write about moving out of a life dictated by fear, and into a life guided by honesty, action, gratitude, and recognizing that we always have a choice.
It’s been one helluva year, but this year has ended up being the catalyst for a huge…
Whether it’s your friend, a colleague or even your ex — being happy for others is…
Chess is a very interesting board game which is usually played by two players at a time. I learned to play chess three…
Be unique and learn to express your deepest essence consciously.
On the surface, there isn’t much of a difference between good leaders and great…
Patience, persistence, and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” — Napoleon Hill
I’ve always heard people say: “Be the change you want to see in the world.” But I guess I’ve never taken it…
Here are my three biggest pet peeves:
A few days ago I was walking down the street on my way to the gym. It was already dark and it started to rain. As the…
Thank you !! Its difficult but not impossible. There is no harm in giving our best. I Read a story in this matter of trying and giving our best.
A young painter was directed by his master to complete a picture on which the master had been obliged to suspend his labours on account of his growing weaknesses. “I commission you…
Yes, I have a rich Uncle. As a matter of fact, his birthday is today. I know when he reads this he is going to laugh because in his…
The Voices in Our Heads…
I’ve mentioned before how I’ve never been one for self reflection or introspection. I have also learned the drawbacks of this the…
I so much love the movie, Moana. You can have a preview of it on YouTube here if you have not watched it. There are six powerful lessons that will improve our lives, relationships and leadership skills from the movie.
Under Rocks
My mentor once told me a story about a man who approached a life coach and told him that he had set a goal to…
That’s right, build, not make. To use knowledge from past experiences to lay a foundation, to start growing with…
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make…
Many of you probably attend a class to learn how to give feedback or to get better in giving feedback to others. In the end your intentions are good and you want to enhance positive behaviors and improve someone else’s performance in general.
When you do it well and the person is open to receive your feedback, probably it is…
Before you read on…
I’m a storyteller.
I bring ideas to life that captivate the audiences.
I sell the work.
I plough through research, synthesise and frame them into sharp insights.
You can choose a different way
Thank you for this breath of fresh air!
I’ve been puzzled by the increase in “motivational” content for quite some time, but your post puts it in some perspective. Of course writers who post daily or weekly motivational posts get many views and followers—people keep coming back for their next quick fix; even if the ideas are…
Whenever there is a crisis, there is an opportunity. Instead of complaining, it is much more productive and…
For the last couple of days I have been feeling down due to negative feedback from a company I just started working for. My weekend pretty much sucked since I still can’t handle criticism too well. But also, I might loose this job and will have to…
Hold on and keep putting one foot in front of the other.
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
Témoignages sur cette émotion compliquée à gérer au quotidien…” Respirer profondément par le ventre…” Pour vous, est-ce la solution pour ne pas être angoissé ?
Being your first piece, it’s impressive…
It was a pleasure to read it, as many of the concepts you talked about match with my interests too. Simply, I’m older, and I envy your opportunity to access the modern sources of information. When I was young, you could find information on such topics only in the books. And finding…
I was born with everything a girl could want.
The great thing is that once you stop numbing yourself to real life, you can begin taking steps to create who you want to be and change the parts you don’t like.
Overdose
Pin 1,000,000 dead bees to the walls of a gallery room.
… is that it’s always changing.
Most days I am afraid of myself. I fear that I have created a person that I would not recognize if I ever took the time to know her.
So most days, I refuse to listen to my thoughts.
How do I live, day to day? I focus on the things that I recognize as good things —…
True. And while they’re are scary things out there, fear itself it usually what does most people in. Fear of failure, fear of embarrassment, fear of losing. Those who can face those fears head on will find the most fulfillment.
