Inwards, onwards & upwards
A journal of invitations, ideas & inspiration to keep you moving from where you are to where you want to be
Stop fearing change with these 5 rules
Fear of change is fear of the unknown.
Some say, the only thing we have to fear.
Reframe change as a process of discovery.
Make the unknown known by engaging your curiosity with these 5 rules:
No one falls in love
No one falls in love.
There is no coup de foudre.
Inspiration doesn’t strike.
There are no sliding doors. No ghosts of Christmas past, present or future.
Change happens only through intention, proactivity and repetition.
Avoid the most common mistake people make when trying to deal with change
When things change we feel surprise. Confusion. Anger.
We don’t like these feelings. So we try and keep things the same. Or just ignore the change altogether.
And guess what? It doesn’t get any better.
Why?
Most people think a career change is about changing what you do
Most people think a career change is about changing what you do.
It’s not.
Let me explain.
11 things that present-you can do that future-you will thank you for
11 things present-you can do that future-you will thank you for:
Long-term thinking is hard: here’s why.
Thinking long-term is hard - here are 6 reasons why:
When is the best time to plant a tree?
The Chinese Proverb tells us it was 20 years ago.
The second best time?
Today.
But planting trees never feels urgent.
3, 2, 1: A model for marrying the micro to the macro
If you want to achieve your goals you have to be able to marry the macro to the micro.
The big picture and the small steps. The dream and the plan. The dream motivates you. The plan moves you. Without the dream, you’ve got nothing to aim for. Without the plan, you don’t know where to start. After all, a dream without a plan is just a wish.
But where do you begin?
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