As we mourn and celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela, we need tomove beyond merely idolising a great man towards understanding how we can learn from him and continue the work he began.
“The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.” – Toni Collette, Toni Award Winning Actress How come I am never satisfied… Bart was a friendly, hardworking 40 year old who co-owned a …
“If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.” – Edith Wharton, Author I just want her to be happy like everyone else! Sharon was a fast talking, quick witted, working mother with …
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“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance!” – George Bernard Shaw, Playwright I want my real family back.. Tara was a talkative, fourteen year old with green, sparkling eyes and …
“Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect. – Bruno Bettelheim, Psychiatrist He is pushing my buttons… Ed was …
Coaching, mentoring, leading, counseling are forms of parenting. Most people would agree there is a common thread running through coaching, mentoring, managing, leading and even counseling. These are all attempts to influence or change in some way someone else’s behaviour. …
This is an interesting question that we often run into. Parents, teachers, and adults in general complain that so many young people do not speak respectfully to their parents and teachers. If you are reading this, we pose the question …
“I’m pretty horrible at relationships and haven’t been in many long-term ones. Leaving and moving on – returning to a familiar sense of self-reliance and autonomy – is what I know; that feeling is as comfortable and comforting as it …
“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust, Writer She said my personality is destroying our relationship… Tom was a big man, Scandinavian by heritage, a full head of …