Category Archives: Motivational Speaker

  • the gift of acceptance

    Only 7 days to go until my latest book, The Gift of Acceptance, is available in book shops around Australia! TGOA is published by Allen and Unwin under their inspired living imprint and I am so excited to share a more intimate part of my journey with everyone in this...
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  • An invitation from Deepak Chopra

    In a few weeks I will be heading over to the USA to join the final SynchroDestiny course at the Chopra centre in Carlsbad, California. I attended the course four years ago in Portland, Oregon, and it was a magical experience. I set my intention at that time that I...
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  • Second chance

    Being on the professional speaking circuit has given me so many opportunities to travel not only around my own country but to many overseas destinations as well. Last year, in the space of a few short months, I have traveled to Singapore, Fiji, New Zealand, the USA and France. While...
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  • Chronic pain- What I’ve learnt from living with it

    Six years after my accident, my right arm began to ache. In fact, it was so painful that I thought it could possibly be a stress fracture. “Don’t worry”, the doctor told me, “probably just a strain, try to rest it.” she said. I had a baby to care for...
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  • The road to India

      A few years ago, I woke up early and a thought popped into my head…I really want to go to India! After making my morning cup of tea, I sat down at my computer to check my emails. The first one that appeared on my desktop was from India....
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  • A picture speaks a thousand words | Inspired by Brene Brown

    As a regular reader, and admirer, of Brene Brown’s blogs, I recently came across one that caught my attention. Brene had posted pictures done by an artist named Colleen Stevenson. She had made graphic recordings of a talk that she had given on Inspired Leadership to Fraser Health. Brene said...
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  • The Christmas Spirit

      On my way home from visiting my dad in hospital today, I turned the radio on and tuned in to my local radio station. Craig Harper’s (Motivational speaker) motivational segment was on and he was talking about Christmas. Basically, he was talking about relationships and what was important at...
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  • Mentoring women in business | Cherie Blair

    Below is the link to the great work that Cherie Blair is doing in her foundation for Women programme. (cherieblairfoundation.org) She shared this with us during her presentation in Amsterdam at the Talent to the Top conference. This great video explains how the Women’s Mentoring Women in Business Programme works...
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  • Thoughts from | Talent to the Top

    On Stage | Talent to the Top Just a few thoughts on my amazing adventure speaking in Amsterdam to the Dutch organisation, Talent to the Top. After a long (24 hour) flight from Australia, I managed to get a few hours of restless sleep before the day of the conference....
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  • Inch by Inch

    By the time you read this, I will probably be sitting on an aeroplane on my way to Amsterdam where I will be speaking to an organisation called, Talent to the top. (Talent naar de top) The event is organized by a Dutch National Taskforce with an aim to increase...
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