Rocks
Can you leave that which is ‘essential’ and attend to that which is ‘important’? We’ve all heard the story of the Scottish University Professor with… Read More »Rocks
balance
Marathons
I’ve never climbed a mountain. I’ve sidled up many though. One of my great loves is to do a four or five day hike and… Read More »Marathons
Chicken legs
One has to have a sense of humour! Life is difficult but as George Bernard Shaw once said, “Life was not meant to be easy,… Read More »Chicken legs
Zone – Flow
Late Sunday afternoon – almost dark. The last daylight sparkles on the waves and two surfers dance their magic on the waves. I’m not a… Read More »Zone – Flow
Recipe for Life
Reach for a large mixing bowl – we call it life. Get your ingredients ready. Break up kindness into small pieces – each doable, real… Read More »Recipe for Life
Saying ‘no’ and finding life
I cannot run to save myself. I would still be coming out of the blocks as Usain Bolt crosses the finish line. My life long… Read More »Saying ‘no’ and finding life
Motto
From a very young age, probably around eight, I knew that the SAS motto was ‘Who Dares Wins!’ As small boys my brother Tony and… Read More »Motto
Zena
Brisbane has just had massive flooding. Like the proverbial Noah’s Ark flood it has appeared to rain for forty days and nights. While out walking,… Read More »Zena
Be gentle with yourself!
As we set out on the adventure that will be 2022 we know that it will have its joys and its sorrows, its ups and… Read More »Be gentle with yourself!
Gratitude
I once flew into Melbourne from Singapore. I had been working with our Brothers in the Philippines. It had been a long day; Cebu to… Read More »Gratitude