Let’s face it, no day is perfect. Regardless of what Instagram throws in our faces. Whether you get around in a wheelchair like me or stand on your own two feet, it doesn’t matter. Each new day brings a new challenge. Take last night as an example. I had to […]
Read MoreAre our kids in trouble? Numerous studies suggest they are. Many believe it’s a problem of epic proportions. Online addiction, mental health issues, increased anxiety, self-harm and suicides on the rise, the problems seem endless. Clients tell me young people are not coping in the work environment either. What’s worse, they can be difficult to […]
Read MoreBy this time of the year most people have usually considered, possibly made, and likely broken new year’s resolutions. I’ve never been a fan of them beyond setting the intention that the new year will be better than the one before. And then I discovered choosing a theme or word for each new year. So […]
Read More#30YearsRolling [21/30] Reflections on the 30th anniversary of my injury One of the best parts of getting involved in sport again were the communities that I found myself part of. There was the athletics club, the training squad, the physio practice, the gym I did my personal training sessions in and the group of women […]
Read More#30YearsRolling – Day 15/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury It felt surreal to have made such a huge move. It wasn’t the best time of year to move, a little over a week out from Christmas, which meant I had to wait until into the new year for the […]
Read More#30YearsRolling – Day 14/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury ONE WAY TICKET The experiences with politics and the new job combined with the confidence I was gaining though dating and doing a lot of socialising had me feeling really positive about life and the future in a way I hadn’t before. […]
Read More#30YearsRolling – Day 12/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury BRAND NEW STARTS After tucking the big win away in the bank to forget about for a while I fell back into the flow I was in work wise. I’d been in the IT role for a few years and was starting […]
Read More#30YearsRolling – Day 6/30 – Reflections on the 30th Anniversary of my Injury The change of schools and the deep immersion in music certainly helped to take the edge off the deep despair I was feeling. For a while. By the end of year 10 I had stopped getting stoned. The feeling of […]
Read More#30YearsRolling – Day 4/30 – Reflections on the 30th anniversary of my injury I’d barely had a chance to adjust to being back in my own room when I had to go to back to school. Spending so long in hospital I’d missed the first half of my first year in high school. […]
Read More#30DAYSROLLING DAY 2/30 Reflections on the 30th anniversary of my injury Being told that I had broken my neck and drowned and that I would never walk again felt like a death sentence to me. At the beginning of the day I was a fiercely independent, active, and confident young woman. Excited […]
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