success

Family and Community is everything.

You get some great, amazingly fantastic news. What’s the first thing you do? I got some great news a few days ago. Rikki from Hawkeye Publishing, a growing independent publisher based in Brisbane Australia, called to let me know my manuscript had long listed in their manuscript development prize. I was so thrilled. The first […]

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A surprise visit to my inner critic

On Saturday I was fortunate to attend a two hour workshop at the GC Libraries Elanora branch with the amazing Edwina Shaw. I have been learning from Edwina from afar for years and was finally able to attend a workshop in person. The workshop was called How to Write your Novel. Edwina admitted this was […]

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If humans had taglines, what would yours be?

This phrase forms the basis of how I move through the world.

I love helping others to achieve their goals but I also believe that doing all I can to achieve my dreams lights the way for others and creates even more opportunities for us all.

Fear of…

What fears have you overcome and how? The dentist: by facing my fear head on and getting the work done. Even though the dentist I trusted let me down, I feel as though the part of me that had a quite literal existential fear has healed. Not being liked: the more ‘myself’ I become the […]

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This failing life …

How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? Over my business, work, and writing careers, I have failed plenty of times. These failures have led me to today, writing a book on the place of apparent failure and feedback in helping us create our best work and by extension our […]

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