March 2019

Beware of the pervasive confected fear

There is lots of taurus excreta pervading our media and consciousness every day. Please engage your cerebral capacities in such circumstances, especially when the BS is accompanied with a fear narrative. Be emotionally intelligent. Confected fear is used all too often to manipulate the behaviour of others. Forever in the…

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Shining the light on courage among the dark monsters

Welcome to the light, a place where beauty and joyfulness lives. Sadly, many of us around the world of humanity have been focused on the recent atrocity in one of the great and peace-loving countries on this planet. Many innocent people were needlessly killed, for no reason other than being…

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Emotional intelligence – a pathway to success in life

Some might insist that meditation is a mandatory or integral pathway to emotional intelligence or mindfulness. I would suggest it is but one of many pathways to achieving the same. Perhaps we have always had emotionally intelligent people but have only more recently identified it as a phenomenon that is…

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Micro-management is rarely useful or helpful

Are cockies a little like micro-managers? Too prevalent, annoying and without any useful or obvious purpose. Micro-management is a problem “Micro managed to the point of being numb”. So said once such victim. What are the consequences of being micro-managed? Micro-manager.   On-going stress and anxiety, hyper-vigilance, fatigue, relationship difficulties, conflict,…

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