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Another new chapter begins

If you believe, you can achieve

For me, a huge part of enjoying my work is enjoying the people I work with. If I can’t develop strong connections with them, or they’ve all moved on, then I can no longer enjoy my work, and I need … Read more …

Welcome to the new illusion

I was one of the first to predict that Trump would win the election back in May this year. And it’s quite a nice feeling to have been right. Yesterday I wrote this on Facebook: Everything you thought was right, was … Read more …

Returning to the 4WD life

Around this time last year I returned from a holiday into central Australia, visiting Uluru (Ayers Rock) and meandering along the Oodnadatta Track. It was awesome, but it made me feel I didn’t need to do the off-roading any more, … Read more …

Now the IVF journey begins…

Over the next few weeks my wife starts IVF treatment so she can pop out some babies. Hopefully not too many of them. One will be good. Eventually two. I expect my life to change significantly. It’ll be like the … Read more …

I’ve been through the desert

Moon Desert, Coober Pedy

Our recent holiday to Ayers Rock included a trip back along the Oodnadatta Track into part of the desert region of central Australia. It was a great experience, but after going offline for 3 days out in the desert I came … Read more …

It’s a new baby!

No, not for me…. So sorry to disapoint you! No, this one’s about one of my close friends who sent me photos today of their brand new baby, born today. Or yesterday. I’m not quite sure when, but I’m sure … Read more …

Discovering the frugal way

My mindset has been changing over the past few months. I’ve been seeing, reading, thinking and feeling that it’s better to save money than to spend it. In part I’m influenced by my wife’s desire to be frugal, and in … Read more …

The theme is changing

There’s a background theme to my life that’s slowly changing. I can feel it, and as some of the changes are occurring, I can see it. It started with this feeling of deleting everything on the blog and only maintaining popular, … Read more …

A new year, a new life

It’s 2015. A new year and an opportunity to create a new life. Of course, every day is the beginning of the rest of your life, and you always have the opportunity to recreate your future, every day. You can … Read more …

Meditation and wisdom

It seems that the theme for me over this past week has been about meditation and wisdom, which is something I’m quite happy about. A long time ago, I was a wise young man. I also meditated a lot. And … Read more …

Lots of changes, lots of processing

One of the things about my life is that it’s always full of change. Something is always changing, somehow, somewhere. I usually embrace change, because it’s been a part of my life ever since I was born, but sometimes change … Read more …