Tag: personal
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This is a truly worthwhile exercise; it takes me back. About a decade ago, I ran an experiment where I journalled five things I was grateful for every day for a while. It felt a bit artificial at the start, but by the end, I’d become much more genuine about it, and my spirits were…
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Sometimes you bite more than you can chew. Sometimes it’s a costly mistake, but at least it tells you what your limits are. This year, armed with a drive unheard of for me, I launched into a multifaceted goal. It would have been attainable if circumstances stayed the same as they were when the goal…
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Lately, my creative well has felt bone dry. This quarter was quite different from what I’d hoped for, and it led me to make some tough decisions. I decided to shut down Rethink Inspiration and Rethink Entrepreneur. For a while, it felt like I was battling an invisible current, and I just wasn’t winning. Spread…
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We’ve officially hit the halfway point of the year, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on my theme for 2025: “triple impact” across music, writing, and websites. So, how am I doing? I’ve really been striving to walk my talk by being both consistent and prolific. The Music and Story Making Machine So far,…
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Things haven’t quite gone as smoothly as I’d hoped. I’ve been dealing with technical issues that are slowing down my output. So, the three songs I was planning to have released by now are still in progress. Creativity isn’t the problem at all. I have so many instrumental tracks ready that I could easily cover…
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I’ll always remember Marilyn. To this day I don’t understand how, but she sparked in me a desire to write.
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I vividly remember the feeling of boredom settling in at a job a while back. I’d mastered the routine and felt stuck. Familiar situation. But that time I stumbled upon a book called “Tell it Slant’ (sorry, couldn’t find a clearer picture. There has been subsequent editions but this is the one I read, published…
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It may look as though I’ve changed overnight. I really haven’t. Here’s the receipts
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Yes, I’m a Nature lover. Not as knowledgeable about it as I should be. I can’t identify much of the flora or fauna. I’m working on it. BUT, I am so touched by it. It’s a constant source of inspiration. Here’s my ode to Nature. Do you agree? Reflect , Redefine, Rise! R
