We have all been hurt in life. Painful situations and difficult people have had their impact on all of us. Over many years I have noticed that living with an attitude of blame and a lack of forgiveness can hold people back in ways they may not even notice. In today’s message I want to...
Today’s message is based on a keynote I am giving tomorrow to 250 leaders. I want to share with you my core insight that a life of rich meaning and purpose is all about coming to terms with who you really are and then finding ways to make a difference to others based upon your...
This morning I was driving back from the gym at 6am in pouring rain. Waiting at traffic lights I started pondering what it is within me that makes me get out of bed so early and rip into the day. How have I been able to sustain these patterns for at least 30 years? There...
A couple of years ago I was driving from SanFrancisco to LA along the highway down through the Big Sur National Park. Along the rugged Pacific coastline there are many incredible Cypress Pines. They cling to the rock faces above the cliffs. Apparently they endure incredible storms which cause them to grow strong by putting...
In today’s episode I talk about a simple but powerful question framed by American public intellectual David Brooks, ‘What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” What a question! Fear impacts all of us at different levels but what if we could begin to leverage fear to show us the path of where future success...
Today’s message is from the heart. In response to a listener question I want to explore with you how we build a sense of self and what we can do to change or improve it. I discuss personality types, how we respond to difficult experiences, and how we can use practical tools and spiritual insights...
In today’s episode I am focussing on the way that training cues and mantras can make a huge difference when we are trying to find our way through difficult or challenging seasons of life. This message is just all about encouraging you to press on when things are toughest. By using simple cues and favourite...
In today’s episode I want to talk with you about the turbulence we all experience when we begin to create change in our life. If change was easy then everyone would do it. Most people seem able to identity what it is they want to change in their life but as soon as it gets...
There was something about them that just annoyed me. The look on their face and the overly confident, almost dismissive, way in which they spoke. After the first couple of encounters with them I had built up a complete narrative in my head about what they were like and why I wanted nothing to do...
You know, there are few things more important than the words we say to ourselves, about ourselves when we are by ourselves. Unfortunately, many people get very good at saying the sorts of things that just don’t move us forward in life. I’ve come to realise that there are some things we should just never...
