You’ve Been Lied To All Your Life – The True Meaning Of Success

What is the true meaning of success? To be rich? Famous? You'll find everything you've seen and been told about success isn't true. Success lies closer to your heart than you think...

Bad Writers Wanted

In this post I look at why we need more bad writers, and how to embrace the raw talent bad writers offer.

The Lost Boy (Part One)

When I first became an adult, I never imagined this is where I’d be at 12 years later watching new year celebrations in my parents’ house. Where was the adventure? The good times? The romance? I didn't want to sit back and watch my life go past. The 1st January 2014 was a special day. It was the time I decided to strike back against my dissatisfaction and be accountable.

Looking to Start A Blog In 2023? Here’s What You Need To Know…

Looking to start a new blog in 2023? In this post we will explore the basics of what you need to get started, and two important tips to ensure you get started, and to ensure you are able to continue blogging in the long term.

Goodbye 2022, Hello 2023!

In this post I reflect back on my progress during 2022 and discuss what my priorities are for 2023.

Is Artificial Intelligence The Big Blogging Trend of 2023?

Over the past few years we have seen a growth in artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can support writing. Some of these have become so advanced you can generate a post in a matter of seconds. For those who don't enjoy the process of writing blog content, this is an option many are turning to. The question is - what does this mean for the future of blogging? What threat does this pose for the creatives?

What To Do With Constructive Feedback? (When You Think It’s Wrong!)

Feedback is a fantastic method to aid your growth. But remember - not all feedback is equal. Some people who are eager to give it, may have ulterior motivates or be acting upon false information. This post explores what to do when you receive "feedback", that doesn't constructive or useful

How Far Should You Go? (When Supporting a Friends Dream?)

Last week I got an interesting (and divisive) response to the loneliness ofpursuing your goals. Perfect Manifesto: Fear Pursuing Your Dream? The Reality Isn't What You Think Some of you agreed that following your dreams can be a lonely experience. Others disagreed and said that in their experiences they'd had a fantasticarray of support. I’m … Continue reading How Far Should You Go? (When Supporting a Friends Dream?)

Fearing Pursuing Your Dream? The Reality Isn’t What You Think…

One of the biggest challenges people face when deciding whether to chase a dream, is the inherent fear that people will laugh and judge you for your efforts. That is not the case. It's much worse than you think. When you choose to pursue a dream, you have to accept that it's a journey you … Continue reading Fearing Pursuing Your Dream? The Reality Isn’t What You Think…

Why Create? When You Can Destroy?

A reflection on people who throw soup on paintings in the name of 'protest' Why people destroy. And how to create.

6 Considerations To Balance A Busy Life With Your Ambition

Success comes with a big price - the more you have to offer, the more people want a bigger piece of you. When you're in such demand it can be difficult balancing your busy life with your continued ambition. In this post we explore some thoughts to help you come to term with your commitments, and set the big priorities you want to focus on most.

The State of Blogs in 2022: Is Blogging Dead?

Is blogging dead? There has been a lot of discussion this year about the future of this medium. In this post I look at the threats that impact the popularity of blogging, and how with a competitive market blogging can still have a place in your creative endeavours.