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Powerful Questioning to Unlock Insights Let me share something that happened with a client recently (names changed for privacy, of course). Sarah was convinced she was “stuck” in her career, using that word repeatedly. Instead of giving advice, I asked her, “If your career was a pair of shoes, what kind would it be right…
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The Isle of Skye, with its dramatic landscapes and open skies, is one of the best places in Scotland to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Of course, you do need to have clear skies rather than clouds, which is often the main reason why you might miss a display here! However, the…
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We live in Dallas and frequently take long-distance road trips. Coming from the South, we often connect to Interstate 40 if we go east or west. It’s a great highway through the heart of America and has some of my favorite cities along its route (Santa Fe and Memphis, I’m talking to you!). The first…
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Päivälleen 10 vuotta sitten uteliaat kutsuvieraat – päättäjistä kaupunkisuunnittelijoihin ja tutkijoihin – supisivat innostuneena hotelli Arthurin tunnelmallisessa ravintolakabinetissa. Välillä kuultiin puheenvuoroja, joissa tasapainoiltiin Helsingin tulevaisuuden tarpeiden ja nykyisen tekemisen välillä. Sana ”urbaani” oli monen huulilla. Seitsemänhenkinen kaupunkiaktivistiryhmämme Urban Helsinki oli juuri julkaissut Pro Helsinki 2.0 -suunnitelman (linkit koko suunnitelmaan ja zoomattavaan vuoden 2014 karttaan). Eli…
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Opting for a unique Christmas tree like a Cyprus tree is a great choice! The rustic elegance of a Cyprus tree adds a fresh, natural look to holiday decor. Here are some tips and ideas for decorating a tall Cyprus tree without needing to reach all the way up. Here are my Christmas tips and…
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This is it. I’ve found my “forever”. I remember beaming with delight at the sight of that oven baked clay kitchen set. The mottled-orange shade of pottery was as vibrant as my future ahead. This was more than just a beautifully crafted work of art. It was molded to last me a lifetime, cooking delicious…
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The admin side of things is definitely the only bad thing about travelling the world. Honestly, if we could just travel everywhere without needing passports, visas or any other documentation, life would be so much easier! Obviously, there are reasons why it’s difficult to go to other countries. The rules are in place for security,…
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My visit to Dominica was supported by the national tourism board Tears infiltrate my eyes as the ragged road pummels the car’s suspension. “It will be worth it”, Alex, my driver-turned-new-best-friend, gleefully calls from upfront. “It’s my favourite beach in Dominica”. But it was neither the bumpy dirt track nor the eye-itching dust that was causing my…
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Waking up every morning and being greeted with a bright Crayola Blue (#1F75FE) sky with no overcast clouds is such an amazing feeling. I wish every day was like this in Gippsland (we are lucky enough to have this on three consecutive days per week!). What reminds you of the color blue? Aside from the…
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As the colder months sets in England, the urge for winter sun starts to creep in. I’ve found myself browsing through various sites trying to discover the best places to visit during the latter of the year and time and time again, Marrakech came up high on the must-visit list. It’s understandable that with the…
