A Dog With A Bone
"A dog with a bone", is an expression we are all familiar with and most of us have used it in positive and negative contexts. Another word that could replace this phrase is 'Relentless'. Here's to being like 'a dog with
Borrowed Power
Too many today live on borrowed power and project lives that aren't theirs. What's that all about? This is a time for us to embrace authenticity and love ourselves enough to allow the real us to be the version that
Same ‘ol; Same ‘ol
Week one of 2023 is already gone and for many of us, it is nothing more than a blur. To avoid the rest of the year going that same way, we need to intervene and do something different. Here are tips
Happy New Year: 2023
Happy new year can be a mere greeting at the start of 2023, or it can be more. If we ask ourselves, what makes for a happy new year and act on the answers, we have a better chance of
Ho! Ho! Ho! It’s Christmas Day
Christmas, all around the world is symbolised by generosity and gratitude that we are alive to see another Christmas. If I could give everyone a gift of encouragement, I would use words similar to the lyrics of the song, YOU
‘Tis The Season
'Tis the season for gift giving and indulgence but can there be more to this season? For this Christmas, I am challenging my status quo approach to gift giving. Here's to a very Merry Christmas to everyone around us.
Anniversary Post
It has been five years of Purposeful Me Blog and such a blessing to see a dream fulfilled. It has been challenging, rewarding and a wonderful opportunity to share my gift with others even as I also benefit from other
The ‘Déjà vu’ Question
The 'Deja vu' question is one that comes up almost as often as I engage people in conversations. It's a fascinating identity question that sometimes takes maturity and wisdom to answer. Other times, it's simply a question that becomes a
Different Sides Of A Coin
There are different sides to each coin and there is the round edge too. What we see, respond to and judge depends on the side we choose to see. To be fair, we must choose to look at all sides before
Dreams and Motivation
‘Dare To Dream’, ‘Dream Big’ and many more encouraging catch phrases remind us of the importance of dreaming. What we don’t always hear about or see is the ‘clear blue water’ and challenges between the dreams and seeing them come true. What