Impostor Syndrome: Have you got it?
It was a surreal experience when the UPS man came into the shop. “I remember you,” He exclaimed. “I used to collect parcels from you at Widmore road.” This was 7 or 8 years ago when my office was a small desk in the corner of my room and here he was now collecting parcels from […]
Never Look Down
This summer, I took two of the boys zip-lining over London. We climbed what seemed like hundreds of steps until we were 35 meters above the ground. But it was cool. We could barely see the ground from where we stood because the stairwell was covered until it was time to get hooked on to […]
How to go through fire (without giving up)
I hope you’ve had a fantastic weekend, last week came with more than its fair share of challenges and as trials go, I developed some new thoughts to help me through, here are some of them. 🙂 1) Cultivate a growth mindset. A growth mindset believes that where they are and what they see isn’t […]
Forging along in spite of hardship
I am working on a project. It is unfolding in an interesting way because I am living out the learned lessons in real time. Guys, it is all fun and games when you learn something new that also inspires you, but when it comes to putting that lesson to practice, it’s a whole ‘nother (painful) level. […]
Breaking down walls
“Last night I started learning about courage. I now know that success isn’t given to the most intelligent, the most privileged, the most beautiful or most knowledgeable one; Success is given to those who are courageous enough to follow their authentic voice. Being brave enough to follow your dreams means you do so regardless of […]
In celebration of the inspirational word, ‘Maybe’
In my previous post, I shared my quarrel with the word, ‘but’. This week I’m extolling the virtues of another word, ‘maybe’. I was listening to an interview with Lara Casey and it was something she said as she described her business journey into her inspirational stationary business. She had shared a thought on her Instagram which […]
