Chasing Success
A hint of what is coming in my book… Success What is it, and who defines it? As little children, we know how to live in the moment and be completely authentic. But then something damaging happens to us, according to author Don Miguel Ruiz: We are given “knowledge” about how to live in the […]
Chasing Success
A hint of what is coming in my book… Forward I’ve floated the title of my book “Chasing Success – The Trouble With Being Normal” to many people over the last couple of years. Most, if not all, loved the title. Interestingly enough, almost immediately after the magic of my nifty book title has worn […]
Retirement – Day 1
Well today is my first day of my pre-retirement. I am actually on holidays until February 17th. Which is the date I actually officially retire from the government. I have taken holidays and have stayed at home and worked around the house. But, it does seem a little weird to be at home, with no […]
Feeling Surreal
I’d be lying to you if I didn’t say that my upcoming retirment didn’t feel a little surreal to me. I am really excited about it. But after being on a schedule for 41 years. It seems a little out there for my mind to proccess that soon, I will be the creator of my […]
Workshop Widows
I have been S…L..O..W…L…Y…. working on taking pieces off of our (Tina and Neil’s) Best U Can B and ShinDao websites that I think are more appropriate for this site. I stumbled across this gem. This ebook was written in response to my many experiences of Tina coming home after a life-changing / mind-altering workshop. […]
Workshop Widows
I have been S…L..O..W…L…Y…. working on taking pieces off of our (Tina and Neil’s) Best U Can B and ShinDao websites that I think are more appropriate for this site. I stumbled across this gem. This ebook was written in response to my many experiences of Tina coming home after a life-changing / mind-altering workshop. […]
Writing a book!
Just trying out Canva’s create video features/functions! What is Canva? It is the online graphics software package I use to create all my awesome graphical designs on! (https://canva.com) This took me about ten minutes to CREATE. What do you think?
It is Time!
After a very rewarding 41-year career with the Government of Alberta (Alberta Environment) I will be handing in my swipe card and exiting the building for the last time on February 17th, 2023. I am retiring so that I am able to completely focus my attention on coaching / facilitating and writing full time. I […]
What the ?$%^ is a Literary Tropes?
Without looking it up, do you know what a trope is?? I knew as an author I used tropes a lot! But I didn’t know what I was using was called a trope! trope noun \ ˈtrōp \ Definition of trope 1: a word or expression used in a figurative sense : FIGURE OF SPEECH 2: a common or overused theme or […]
Hola’
I am seriously considering putting together a writers weeklong retreat in Playa de Carmen, Mexico in mid to late February 2023. You fly into Cancun Mexico and our ground transportation will take you to the site! I don’t know a lot of the details. But what I do know is that: Includes 2 chef prepared […]