I recently set a blog challenge to a group of newish bloggers. The intention was to be adventurous with their blogs and try something new.
The challenge was:
Well the group really went for it and produced some great content! I wanted to share with you some of the highlights from (more…)
Real freedom is a mental thing.
Yet for many people our every-day yearnings for freedom focus on the physical aspects of more money, less work and more stuff. Here are some challenges you will need to overcome if you are interested in how to be free, like really free. (more…)
Katie Perry always wanted to have her own fashion label and designed her first piece when she was 11 years old. We took a moment to speak with her about what finally had her chase her dream.
What was the catalyst for your Good Life Crisis?
Like so many people, I got caught up in an executive position with a successful career path and had forgotten my original dream. I had always been lucky and had great female mentors at work who supported me, but when I came across a very old-school tyrant style of a manager, I found myself working long hours for a boss I had little respect for.
Looking back she was really a blessing as she made me (more…)
At the end of last year we unveiled my little brother’s headstone, and the whole process left me feeling sad again for a few weeks. I am learning that grief is different for everyone, and for me the biggest area I suffer is in productivity and creativity.
Late one night after three weeks of moping I lucked upon an interview with Seth Godin on his book Linchpin: Are you indispensable?
One thing he said was (more…)
This is the fourth featured interview in 52 Weeks of Passion!
At 30 years of age, Peta Brugel has already lost several friends through mental health issues. Now fiercely passionate about the topic, Peta is raising awareness by running from Canberra to Sydney in 7 days to raise money for survivors of childhood trauma. For Peta, 2012 is the year to (more…)
There was a girl who decided to change her life. She blogged about each part of the adventure and people started to get involved and be part of the journey. Magical things started to happen.
One day she decided to leave her home and travel to wonderful places and meet wonderful people. But she pondered… what if the travel could have some meaning? Just as that very thought crossed her mind, whiz-bang-pop! a lovely lady appeared who said (more…)
Interviews with 7 people who took the plunge and started their own business.
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Interviews with 7 people who took the plunge and started their own business.
