Reflection #010: Happiness is…
Happiness is completing a project, celebrating, and then preparing for the next one. I’ve just completed a publishing project (or a re-publishing project) with minor updates to the first three […]
Skill Development
Reflection #008: Is Technology Dumbing You Down? Part Two
Is Technology Dumbing You Down – Part one is available to read here. This two part Café Reflection encourages you think about whether you are using technology as a tool,
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Reflection #007: Is Technology Dumbing You Down? Part One
Maybe you’re wondering if technology is dumbing you down. The main thing to remember is that technology is a just tool like a shovel is just a tool. So use
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Reflection #006: Do You Have Free Will?
Do we have free will? The answer is “yes, we all have free will, even when faced with unpalatable choices.” This post explores the Covid-19 mandates and vaccine passports in
Procrastination – 1 Simple Strategy to Break This Negative Habit
Reflection #005 – Procrastination is a Negative Habit that Steals Your Dreams. Fortunately it is a negative habit that you can overcome by following the simple strategy which I am
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Reflection #004: Give Yourself Permission Now
Give Yourself Permission was originally an article written in November 2014, after attending a Christchurch Chapter meeting of the New Zealand Speakers Association. It was published on KESWiN Academy’s blog
Embrace Your Creativity: Harnessing the Free Power of Writing
Harnessing the Power of Writing for Personal Freedom Are you ready to embrace your creativity and experience the power of writing to set yourself free? In a world that often
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How Dare They Cancel the English Language!
Have you noticed they want to cancel the English language? Along with everything else. Well, this is something that is being politicised in the exact same fashion that George Orwell
The Year of Self-Empowerment: 2023
Welcome to 2023: the year of Self-Empowerment. Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible
How to Manage Covid-19 Stress
How to Manage Covid-19 Stress is an article updated from a Café Reflection I wrote on 21 January 2011. The original title was “What can you do about your quake
1 Powerful Acronym for Fear – Factual Evidence Affirm Respond
Most people think of the acronym for FEAR being “False Evidence Appearing Real”. The consequences of thinking this way keeps you stuck and unable to move forward. As a result,
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Activity Assessment: Are You Wasting Your Valuable Time?
Activity = Success – or – Failure Activity is the measurable amount of work performed to convert inputs into performance outputs and profits. In business, it is a large part
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