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Again it was snowing when I landed in Paris. It had been thirty years almost to the day since I’d last visited the city, so I was looking forward to reminiscing on my journey from Orly to the Holiday Inn at Marne La Vallee. I have a good Scot’s tongue in my head so I [...]
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It was lightly snowing when I arrived in Den Haag, a day earlier than I should have, due to the lack of suitable flights ensuring I’d arrive on time. When I stepped out of my taxi at the hotel the first thing I noticed was the warmth of the flourescent pink light, glowing through the [...]
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January kicked off with ‘Winning in 2013′ – a conference for the DACH regions of IHG (International Hotel Group) in mid January, in Vienna. After a few holiday season hiccups, I got into the swing of things pretty quickly, enjoying the winter travel and the excellent company of Austrian, German and Swiss hoteliers representing a [...]
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Moving on; I’m not going to say it was easy, sometimes it was extremely difficult – two children relied upon me and I was responsible for their safety and well-being. Starting over after an abusive relationship is one of the most difficult tasks I’ve undertaken to date – and that includes walking 20 feet of [...]
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For some this post will make real sense, for others – you’ll think I’m mad; but then coming out as anything, is usually controversial. If you’re a regular reader, you’ll know by now that I’m probably one of the most unconventional life coaches you’re ever likely to come across. My approach to developing the ‘self’ [...]
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… It’s the only thing that there’s much too little of. In a world that’s fast and furious most of us don’t have time or patience for others, or their problems. We’re too busy working to survive, worrying about our own shit yet some still do what they can to help others… but we’re losing [...]
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The War Machine – Making words Every day we’re subjected to a barrage of words, seemingly un-meaningful but repeated often enough, have the power to deaden the senses as well as influence our thoughts and actions… Spoken word, inspired by conversation: Militant – Trotskyist – Anarchist/Terrorist – Extremist – Insurgents – Subversives. Nice speak: [...]
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Gentle slumbers and simmering emotions led me to working through the day after the Ayahuasca journey in a dream-like fashion – fully conscious of where I was; at home, safe and secure but with random nudges taking me to the edge of tearfulness… I’m not one known for denial but we humans are so clever, [...]
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