Great Circle

For about thirty years, fathers have been getting a bad reputation via fictional media.
From the self-centred incompetents Homer Simpson & Tim the Toolman to the evil fathers of John Lock (Lost) & Luke Skywalker (you know the black-armoured dude in the Star Wars filums?) to the just plain yobbos like Al Bundy, not to mention the missing [...]

My computer switched itself off yesterday - FOUR TIMES - inexplicably (I just wanted an excuse to use that word).
It’s been fine ever since. I was amazingly calm under the circumstances, though I had the normal visions of being without it for weeks while technicians sat it on their workbench, drank coffee and did anything but fix [...]

Sometimes I struggle to explain what I do as a lifecoach in a nutshell. My ten year old son  (pictured below) nailed the definition for me when I asked him
“So what do I do for a living, mate?”

 
His reply?
“You help people have a better life.”
Gotta put that on a business card!

 As a design nut and hobbyist systems thinker, I really liked the post that starts below. It was very thought-provoking. Hope it helps… (Pete)

Quick;
Cheap;
Innovative;
Good.

You can choose any two of the four, but whichever two you choose rule out the other two. It goes like this:
If you choose to provide a product or service that [...]

 
A great friend of mine has added an oh-so-helpful resource to his blog: the 5-word Coffee Shop Review. If you are visiting Melbourne Australia or live in this wonderful city, this is a must. My favourite review was for Starbux: “The Antichrist of coffee. Resist“)
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“Why do today what you can put off til tomorrow?”
This is the unfortunate motto of many an unfulfilled person, a person whose potential is far from realised.
Procrastination has been called an “energy leak of the soul.” It’s the “Path MOST Traveled”! The circumstances we live in today are partly due to choices we have made before. How much [...]