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Prefer to collect moments or things?
Chris Folland here with a question for us - would you prefer to collect more moments or more things? ¹ I definitely started off life focusing on the ‘things’ side of the equation. I wanted things because I thought things would make me happy…surely that’s how it works,...
Time to get started!
In the Millionnaire Academy, it’s fair to say we’re only just getting started. The reason for this is based on a phenomenon called compounding.¹ It’s easy to see this concept working when it comes to interest, for example when you take 1 cent and you double it...
Healthy from the inside out
If this is a philosophy that you believe has legs, then you’re reading the right blog! I’ve certainly found that there’s a lot of wisdom for us to gain from looking at the Blue Zones. You may have already heard of them, if not - these are the areas in the world where...
Are these productivity habits worth building?
Loaded question. Of course they are! However, we need to make up our own minds up on this one. Over the last 30yrs of running my own busy practices, there are 3 keys that stand out for me and they’ve made the biggest difference. Here they are - 1. I’ve ditched my...
Are you reaching for your next summit?
This happens to be a super-relevant topic, given that a dear friend and client, Remy Kloos ¹ is the first South African lady to have summited two of the world’s tallest peaks this year. On the 15th of May, 2022, she reached the top of Mount Everest sitting at a mere...
Is a travel lifestyle possible post-C?
As usual, Financial Health Coach Chris Folland has a handy insight into this week’s topic. Over to Chris… Whilst I’m writing this, it’s a pretty relevant question, given so much of the world has been locked down during the pandemic, for considerable lengths of time in...
The Power of Patience
Is patience underrated? I believe it is. We’ve all had experiences of things we don’t like, and it’s inevitable that there will be plenty more non-ideal scenarios ahead for us in our lifetimes. What I’ve become fascinated with is how we handle these experiences that...
3 top Focus Hacks
Is it so hard to focus? Really? Yes, it can be! Can you relate? I’m sure you can, as I know that this isn’t just me! There’s some interesting research¹ popping up that’s worth a read. One of the ways to help us focus that sticks out for me, and that I’ve definitely...
Can we create more with less?
How can we create more with less? Basically it’s all about adding more leverage in our lives. If I relate this to work, I grew up with an understanding that I need to go to school, get a good education and get a good job. So I did that and became a lawyer. If I worked...
Needing inspiration?
You might know someone who can relate to a lovely lady Emma who came to see me initially in 2021. She was prompted to come and see me as she was seeking solutions for her acne, and from there she’s gone on to tackle several areas in which she feels she had room for...