Category: Thought

I’m never as graceful during a transition as I would like to be. Then I’m reminded… Graceful is not the point. Change is.

Are you listening? Can you hear? There it is. A whisper. At most. Subtle. Unassuming. Timid. Reserved. Again. Did you hear it? Have you been paying attention? The whisper has been persistent. It has been ushering to you for some time. An imperceptible niggle. Or at least that’s how you have rationalised it. But the…

I can’t help if you haven’t first recognised the need to change.  I can’t create this need by marketing and selling if you are not searching for it. I can’t tell you what you need to/should be doing. I don’t really know.  What I can do is question and provoke. I can plant a seed:…

I quit. Not even a quarter of the way through the 6 minute workout, the conversation commenced. It was at this point that the first signs of discomfort began to manifest. And instead of enduring them, I folded; eased off. I quit.  At the finish, I was 1 rep short of progressing to the next…

When did I start expecting so much of my life and self? The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve wanted.  I look back at old photos and think… Why the hell have I complicated things so much?  Internal simplicity. That’s enough. The external will take care of itself. 

I’m less impressed by what people say and more so with what they do. Words are simple – vibrations produced in the larynx.  Action, however, requires energy and effort; these are excellent filters. They distil words and strip away their meaning, leaving only sound and the true product. Despite our infatuation with the intellectual, what someone does…