Naming Your Year
Name Your Year and Move Forward With More Confidence & Direction
“In a World Where You Can Be Anything – Be KIND.” Caroline Flack Writing an inspirational piece during a time when the world is in such turmoil, is not an easy challenge. It has been a rollercoaster ride for the last two years now as Australia has battled through drought, bushfires, COVID and now tragic … Continue reading
New Year, New Attitude, New Role: Time to NAME YOUR YEAR
Do you know the difference between Naming Your Year and a New Year’s Resolution? Here I explain how this flexible annual tradition helps you stay focused. Continue reading
Name Your Year – A Simple Tool To Help You Live Your Best Life
“Reach for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” Norman Vincent Peale Imagine how empowering it would be to proudly look back at the year just gone with a feeling of complete contentment. Enjoying a moment’s reflection as you notice just how much you have grown; appreciate the lessons you have … Continue reading
Naming Your Year: A fun and flexible way to focus
“Don’t fear failure. Fear being in the exact same place next year as you are today.” Unknown Naming Your Year, an annual tradition which, although provides you with a clear direction, allows flexibility along the way. Yes it’s the New Year and resolutions are on everyone’s minds BUT, before you commit to something you might … Continue reading
One Theme, One Year; How to Rise to the Commitment
“And suddenly you know: It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” Meister Eckhart Naming Your Year is a simple concept which involves picking one theme, for one year and committing to making it your best yet! We are not talking New Year’s Resolutions, or worrying over goals we might or … Continue reading
Who Is Ready To Name Your Year !
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones” Confucius Well this is it. Time to commit to an annual direction and Name Your Year. This goal-setting tool is simple, fun and the perfect conversation starter at dinner parties! January is over, the children are well and truly back to school and … Continue reading
Balancing Life With This Tried and Tested Self-Care Recipe
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.” Albert Einstein How do we implement self-care and balance during our every day when we are focusing on daily commitments, crossing chores off the ever-growing list and spending quality time with the people we love? Good question and one which I … Continue reading
#DIY: Simple and Effective Old School Labelling Techniques
“The stark truth that few ever grasp is that to have more we must do and consume less.” Brendon Burchard As ‘old school’ parents we are conscious of encouraging an awareness (with our impressionable children) of how our actions impact our immediate and global environment. Our Family has regular conversations around environmentally friendly values, behaviours … Continue reading
Time to Name Your Year!
Simple Isn’t Always Easy Yoda, Star Wars Here is the first blog post for 2015 and therefore the annual Name Your Year event you have all been waiting for! Happy New Year Everyone!! It is that time of year again, the beginning, where we all think of cleaning the slate, working out our direction and … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
The suitcase is packed and our family is ready to embark on our Christmas Road Trip. Just before we leave I wanted to take the time to thank you for your support of CWMS and the journey of Keeping It R.E.A.L. I really value the conversations and connections which have been made and hope each … Continue reading
#NameYourYear – A Mid Year Review
Many of you took up the challenge in January and decided to ‘Name Your Year’. We are already halfway through 2014 so, right now is the perfect opportunity to check-in and see how you are going honoring your personal focus and hear about the lessons you have you have learnt so far? If you have just recently … Continue reading
Striving for Balance
I am going to step into foreign territory here and go where no man/women has gone before – I am publicly declaring a change of name of my 2014 Focus to Striving For Balance. PHEW! Am I glad to get that off my chest! How are you all going with your theme this year? By now … Continue reading