Striving for perfection I am a perfectionist. I like to say I’m a recovering perfectionist. Or maybe an almost perfectionist – perfection is after all almost impossible to obtain. From the very moment my eyes open each morning I see the world with the eyes of someone striving for perfection. Every single interaction I have,Continue reading “Perception is Everything”
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Stories from the Plateau
Learning doesn’t guarantee success. You can pour hours into attempting to learn something new and still never reach a pinnacle of success of a kind that our world’s media suggests is your right if you work hard. The truth is, putting in the hard graft is no guarantee that you’ll arrive at a positive result.Continue reading “Stories from the Plateau”
The right regrets
I’d like to say that one day I woke up and a resolution hit me with crystal clear clarity, and that was not how it happened. It’s the sort of thing that gets talked about, isn’t it? How the light shone through the window and it all suddenly made sense! Yeh, lovely and that’s justContinue reading “The right regrets”
Sticky labels
“The thing is, I’ve made a bit of a mess of things. I don’t normally talk about it ‘cos it’s embarrassing. I’m an idiot. I don’t have any options now. What else could I do anyway, I’d just make another mess.” The problem with being human is we make mistakes, and then we let ourContinue reading “Sticky labels”
Keep it small
There is only one thing that stops you making a significant change in your life. You. There is nowhere else to lay blame or fault. If you aren’t living the life you want, do something about it. Don’t do nothing. That is the absolute worst thing you could do. A fat old nothing. I know,Continue reading “Keep it small”