by Karen Brown | Jan 3, 2016 | Book reviews
Another of my goals around personal development is to read one book a week. I’m cheating here, because this book is one that I’m reading again. “Essentialism: The disciplined pursuit of less” by Greg McKeown (2014) ISBN: 0753555166 I’ve read a number of...
by Karen Brown | Jan 2, 2016 | Decluttering, Mindset practices
One of the key principles in Marie Kondo’s book is to keep the things you love. With that in mind, I’d decluttered my wardrobe, or so I thought. I’m going to be going on a break at the end of next week, so I was trying on clothes and packing for the...
by Karen Brown | Jan 2, 2016 | TED talks
One of my personal growth goals for the year is to watch a TED talk each day. Over the next week, I’m going to be watching some TED talks around sleep. Sleep is an essential requirement for success. Have a look yourself and see what I mean. [ted id=1810] [ted...
by Karen Brown | Jan 1, 2016 | Decluttering, Mindset practices
Today is New Year’s day, so after setting out my goals for the year, I planned on taking things easy. My husband had other plans though. Before we went to collect my Dad and bring him over for lunch, hubby decided that: now would be a good time to take the...
by Karen Brown | Jan 1, 2016 | Goals
Last year, ok it was a couple a weeks ago, I bought the Leonie Dawson’s Shining Year workbooks and one of the things she asks you to do is set out 100 goals for yourself for the coming year. This was really daunting for me, because I was thinking 100 seriously?...