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March 2010

Keeping it real

by Jan on March 31, 2010

Wouldn’t it be great if you could feel like smiling all day, every day? Feel like walking down the street grinning at folk, a little joyful, sassy sway in your walk, head up, eyes shining, looking the world straight in the face. That would be excellent, wouldn’t it? A constant, never wavering Positive Mental Attitude [...]

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Letting your light shine, your colours show

by Jan on March 29, 2010

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

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Where is my muse?

by Jan on March 23, 2010

Do you sometimes have days when ideas flood in, when the way ahead is obvious, when you’re buzzing and eager? And perhaps other days when you feel utterly stuck, as if there’s a wall in your mind, stopping you from getting at the creative ideas for changing your life which are tantalisingly close, but inaccessible? [...]

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Keep yourself in the picture

by Jan on March 22, 2010

You know that expression ‘getting in your own way’? It’s often used in writing about personal development, referring to the way in which we can sabotage our attempts to change our lives, we can trip ourselves up, cast a shadow over the possibilities. I literally and graphically got in my own way when I was [...]

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Writing from somewhere else

by Jan on March 17, 2010

Just before you start reading Please understand This is not art. It’s not literature. I don’t read much poetry; Not educated in the field at all. I really know jack about iambic pentameter and the like. But I do know that writing from somewhere else From a part of me that is slowly coming back [...]

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