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Tuesday 20th July 2010
I wrote a couple of weeks ago about sudden change. It must have been an omen, because since then I have had change all around me.
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Tuesday 6th July 2010
What a week...in Australia we have seen a change of Prime Minister (almost) out of the blue, we have seen Australia - and a whole heap of other countries - out of the soccer World Cup, we have seen contestants eliminated from Masterchef as well as some eliminated contestants brought back in. Some of you may think that it's silly to mention Masterchef in the same sentence as the Prime Minister - let alone the soccer - but it's not silly, not at all :)
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Wednesday 6th January 2010
I have just taken on a new teaching gig, in an organisation where I trained many years ago. The guy who handed the course over to me was a friend, someone I had trained with 17 years ago. While we were chatting, he told me a story I hadn't known before - that he became a teacher because of something I said to him all those years ago about my own life.
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Wednesday 2nd December 2009
I had a client a while ago who was struggling to get clear on a new direction for her life. We had done a number of exercises, discussed options and played with possibilities, but she was still stuck. I suggested to her that she try to do a collage, finding and arranging images and words together on a page.
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Tuesday 8th September 2009
I recently rediscovered the YouTube video of Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford commencement address. He talks about his own university experiences, and in particular, his decision to drop out. This was a big thing for him (he describes it a 'pretty scary'), because his biological parents had stipulated that whoever adopted him had to agree to send him to university.
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Tuesday 9th June 2009
I went for a long walk with my dog today, listening to an old favourite on my iPod, David Whyte's quite marvellous Clear Mind Wild Heart. I reached the place where he talks of those times in our lives where we have to become bigger, where we must find a way to inhabit a greater sense of possibility than before.
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