G’day
Yesterday was a bad day. It’s OK to have bad days, because night comes and you sleep, and hope that the following new day is better. So, I was sad for a bit, and angry at myself, and cried a lot. I gave myself permission to be upset for a while, and that was ok.
But then [...]

Hello
I wish (with absolute sincerity) to everyone who reads this… the very, very merriest of Christmases.
Whether you are sharing this festive season with family and friends, or being by yourself somewhere, I send you warmest greetings.
Be kind to others, and especially yourselves. Say hello to someone close, and mean it warmly.
The days between now and [...]

Greetings from Auckland New Zealand
It is nine pm and the Pacific Sun is now sailing back to Australia. It will take 3 full days sailing to get from New Zealand to Australia. Sea days on a cruise ship are full of activities. So much so that it is good advice (thanks Suzy) to pack a [...]

Hello from Wellington New Zealand.
I had a fantastic conversation with a wonderful lady Annette yesterday on the Tranzapline train journey from Arthurs Pass to Christchurch. It was a spectacular trip, full of beautiful New Zealand scenery and fantastic people. Talking to Annette reminded me that we need to spoil ourselves.
Simple task and reminder for today [...]

Hello from Milford Sound, New Zealand
Christmas is now only two weeks away… How are preparations going?
Are the trees/lights/decorations all up?
Have the Christmas Cards been sent?
Have all secret Santa presents been purchased, in fact, have all Christmas Presents been purchased? Wrapped? Distributed?
Has your Christmas food fare been listed, ordered, purchased and put away?
Have you decided how [...]

Hello from between Port Arthur & Hobart in Tasmania.
Today, as in the past few weeks, the value of insurance has been brought home to me. Today it was necessary to go to the medical centre onboard the ship. I had been seasick for several days, and every cure known to every person on board ship had been [...]

Hello from Burnie in Tasmania
One issue that constantly crops up in coaching clients is this:… they do not like housework, but they do like a clean house. They don’t have time to clean etc etc etc.
One solution is to get someone else to do it. Pay someone to clean your house regularly, or barter with [...]