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No luck required. The art of achieving your dreams.
Desperately seeking something. There are literally millions of books and websites dedicated to the subject of goal setting and the achievement of our hopes and dreams. It would be hard to imagine you haven’t at some point in your life picked up a book on this worthy subject. Clearly, with the number of self-help books […]
Regrets of a misspent youth. 3 Ways to turn back time.
We all have regrets. I have quite a few. What I’d really like to say is regret is a wasted emotion, but that’s probably a topic for another day. Some regrets we have to live with, but then sometimes, we can make amends and try and fix the errors of the past. But today in […]
4 Women who inspire.
We all need people in our lives that help spur us on. Whether in our immediate life or from afar, perhaps, it’s a parent, a sister or a best friend. Or, maybe it’s someone who seems to be in such a lofty position we can only dream of what their lives must be like, and […]
Born this way? Really?
Sensitive Skin? Oh hey there. You with sensitive skin. Do we need to talk? It’s a topic where I‘ve tried to bite my lip, but for me, biting my lip? Difficult. The words just tumble out. I’m as diplomatic as I can be, but still, the words just blurt on out. It’s not that I don’t […]