Quote of the Week...

“Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better” - King Whitney ...

Change

One of the most relevant and indeed one of the more discussed themes is that of change. I couldn’t count on all of my hands and even toes the amount of times this week alone I’ve thought about and even experienced it. The most basic definition of change is to make or become something different than to a previous state. If you think about it like this, change may seem like an impossible mission. It may not always be possible to alter a current situation that is relatively small, not to talk about even thinking about changing ourselves. I realised...

Turning Negativity into Positivity

I got a placement! So today was my first day at work on placement. WOW! I was nowhere near ready to be thrown into the fire straight out of the sizzling frying pan that was my 2 years away at university. Apart from me being disgustingly ill last week and the passing of my grandfather... I was actually quite ready for whatever my first day could throw at me. I had on one of my fine Hawes & Curtis shirts, new cufflinks, shiny leather shoes, new suit complimented only by my freshly trimmed hair and sharp shape up... to be frank...I was looking...

Quote of the Week...

"The difference between the IMPOSSIBLE and the POSSIBLE... Is a man's MOTIVATI...

Self-Investment

One of the many things that seem to puzzle me is the concept of ‘self-investment’. By this I mean any source of money that we devote solely to ourselves. I’ll use my own situation as an illustration to my point... Recently, I had the most disgusting pain in my teeth that was affecting my sleep in the worst of ways. At first, I decided to ignore it and just lay down on the sugary stuff I was eating on to get me through the day- (you know them 3 for £1 bags of sweets at Tesco’s lol). When the pain grew in intensity I decided to turn to drugs (no...