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Tag Archives: learning
Take the true parts of criticism and work on that
When someone complains to you about something, for example, “I’ve only seen you for 10 minutes today because you were so busy doing other things…” don’t become defensive and come up with lots of reasons why they shouldn’t have felt … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Learning, Life, Miscellaneous
Tagged calm, learning, life skills, self-help
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Inspired to play the piano again…
Playing the piano was one of my earliest memories, and I was encouraged to practise and have lessons until well into my teens… and then I stopped. This was probably because I discovered ‘going out’ and it no longer felt … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration
Tagged Beethoven, Eckhart Tolle, learning, Life, Magic of Belle Isle, Music, Piano, Power of Now, writing
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Let Children Cry their Frustrations Away
Do you struggle to take control of the frustrations that your children have with everyday things like homework; getting up and getting ready for school; tidying their room, and so on? Since the start of this new school year, I’ve been trying to help my … Continue reading
Posted in Moods, tears and tantrums, Parenting
Tagged calm, Child, Frustration, learning, Life, Parent, working mum
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Being positive by asking yourself better questions
A few days ago I was listening to an audio programme by Tony Robbins (self-help author and motivational speaker) called Lessons in Mastery and although I’ve listened to it before, I felt like it was the first time I had heard this particular message. It … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged blogging, learning, me time, stress, Time management, Tony Robbins, working mum, worklife balance, writing
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Facing my fear of cycling!
My partner kindly bought me a brand new bike the Christmas before last and until yesterday it has spent 20 months in the garage! My fear of riding a bike stems back from childhood (whilst visiting relatives in Canada) when … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and relaxation, Health and wellness, Learning, Miscellaneous, Quality time
Tagged childhood fears, cycling, fun, learning, outdoors
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Seize the moment
Hi there I love to learn and improve my skills, not only at work but for my own personal development. There has been something that I’ve wanted to have the opportunity to try for so long, but never had the … Continue reading
Posted in Goals and direction, Learning, Life
Tagged blogging, courses, learning, life skills, presenting, teaching, training
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