Tag Archives: excellence

If you are feeling resistance then rest assured you are on the right path

It may sound wild, but the more resistance we feel as we move towards a calling, purpose, or cause, the more we can be assured that we are exactly on the right path. Now is that always the case? Probably not. I don’t know about you though, but I was never taught to view discomfort,Continue reading “If you are feeling resistance then rest assured you are on the right path”

It is worth losing the comfort of our shackles

There are moments in our lives where everything in us points us in a certain direction, to make certain decisions, leave things behind or go towards greater and better. If we are feeling pulled, then often it is against the very grain of society and there are many barriers in our way – one ofContinue reading “It is worth losing the comfort of our shackles”

Trees need to grow deeper roots if they are to reach greater heights

We all get to the point in any endeavour, if we are truly committed for the long term, where our sense of purpose, intention and why is forgotten or breaks down. I reflect on some of the major decisions I’ve made over the past few years, many of which have been complete lifestyle and careerContinue reading “Trees need to grow deeper roots if they are to reach greater heights”

I am showing up for practice

As I’ve embarked on this journey of sharing my perspective, whether that be on video or in my words, sometimes the message comes in crystal clear and, as the heavens part and the sun breaks through the clouds, the words just flow from my tongue and fingers like a beautiful symphony. Other times? well… IContinue reading “I am showing up for practice”

It ain’t over till it’s over baby!

One principle my mentors have taught me along my journey has been being able to draw a line in the sand, step over it and just keep moving forward. I was reminded of this as I stumbled upon a document, I made at the end of 2020, detailing my goals for 2021. “Oh boy, hereContinue reading “It ain’t over till it’s over baby!”

Hey excuses, you’re not invited where I’m going!

I cannot desire growth and keep my excuses too. One thing the growth mindset exposed to me about myself was how often I used my lack of ability as an excuse. As soon as I started on the path of growth, the question that kept on persisting was this: How do you know you aren’tContinue reading “Hey excuses, you’re not invited where I’m going!”

When life challenges you, learn to say thank you

It sounds almost masochistic but if we are willing to give thanks for our difficulties then it is perhaps one of the greatest things we can do to propel our growth to new heights. All it takes is us looking our challenges in the eye and asking, “What have you come to teach me?”. ThisContinue reading “When life challenges you, learn to say thank you”