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A novel way to spend November

By on October 31, 2012 in Personal challenges

Back in December 2011, I wrote a post that detailed my goals for 2012. One of those goals was to participate in this year’s National Novel Writing Month. NaNoWriMo as it’s known for short is an annual event that sees thousands of English writers from around the world attempt to write a 50,000 word novel [...]

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Fear is temporary, regret is forever (and a great tip for dealing with panic)

By on May 16, 2012 in Lessons learned, Personal challenges, Travel

A few weeks ago I spent three whole days with my feet planted firmly outside of my comfort zone. I endured three nights of fitful sleep, woke up each day feeling anxious and on more than one occasion had to have a serious word with myself. As a result I not only faced and overcame [...]

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No future is worth wishing away your present for

By on November 23, 2011 in Lessons learned

This might not come as a surprise to some of you, but as a person with a passion for personal development, I am very goal driven. At all times, I like to have a big goal in mind that I’m working towards and a plan of smaller goals needed to achieve the end goal. As [...]

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Five reasons I’m quitting my job to travel around the world

By on October 19, 2011 in Travel

This week I gave my boss advance notice of my intention to quit my job and go travelling early next year. What has surprised me is how little fear I’ve felt about taking this step. What I’m walking away from is not just a job but also a career that I have worked hard to [...]

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What living without limits means to me

By on June 29, 2011 in Lessons learned, Personal challenges

I’ve been writing this blog for a little over two months now and I thought that it was time to expand on what I mean by the term ‘life is limitless’. My ultimate goal is to live a life without limits and encourage others to do the same. Over the last couple of months I’ve [...]

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