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Snow-change with many happy returns …

Photo credit - Amy Munn

Photo credit – Amy Munn

Terry and Rowan are familiar faces at Mt Hotham ski resort. After Rowan celebrated her 50th birthday by spending a winter there, she and Terry keep returning. This is their story.

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What matters most in life?

Coloured balloons in the skyPhoto credit – Luca Upper via unsplash.com

What matters most in life is different for each of us. It becomes more important when an aspect our life is threatened though. When the things we take for granted are shaken – not stirred. This happened to someone I know recently. 

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Thoughts about being yourself …

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Photo credit – Clem Onojeghuo via unsplash.com

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thoughts on love …

Two hands making a heart silhouette against a sunset

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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving.
~ Anatole France

5 reasons to love Melbourne in autumn

autumns leaves on the pavement

Photo credit – author’s own

As a Queenslander of origin, I love autumn – mostly because we didn’t see signs of it in NQ! Living in Melbourne provides all the seasonal diversity I crave – sometimes all in one day! Autumn transitions us to the cooler months, and brings with it heart (and stomach) warming rituals. 

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How sleep deficiency can affect leadership

I’ve talked about the importance of sleep for your brain, before today. But let’s take it a bit further. A recent report shows that leadership skill is hampered by sleep deprivation. That means organisations may be at risk if insomnia prevails.

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A flexible career by design

Annabel Hayles

Annabel is a personal stylist.  Working for herself gives her a lot of flexibility. She stepped away from working in large corporates, to launch her own business six years ago.  This post tells her story.

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