Seen The Legacy Issue Of Success Magazine?

What a great cover on the November / December 2025 edition of SUCCESS Magazine and such a happy surprise to see WHO it is… Our friend, Russell Brunson!! He’s such a terrific mentor in marketing, now forging a pioneering path with a brand new collaborative commerce platform as well. Not only that… believe it or not, Russell Brunson … Continue reading Seen The Legacy Issue Of Success Magazine?

Who In Their Right Mind Would Do This?

SERIOUSLY … WHO IN THEIR RIGHT MIND WOULD DO THIS?!I wondered. Books. Manuscripts. Movie rights. And a secret mission to preserve the legacy of Napoleon Hill.They were definitely on a very determined mission! This is “Bibliomania: Ocean's 7”... The wild new documentary following Russell Brunson and his crew of seven renegades (dubbed “Ocean’s 7”), on … Continue reading Who In Their Right Mind Would Do This?

What Is The Opening Sentence To Your Autobiography?

Today WordPress gave Bloggers an intriguing writing prompt: "You're writing your autobiography. What's your opening sentence?" The first words that popped into my head were: “I never would have believed it, if you had told me twenty years ago that this would happen.” Immediately I sat back, pondering the fact that it had been almost … Continue reading What Is The Opening Sentence To Your Autobiography?

Happy Tenth Birthday To The Holly Tree Tales

Dear Readers, This week, not only is this the start of a fresh New Year, but Wednesday 1 January 2025 marked the tenth anniversary of when The Holly Tree Tales began! I thought it would be a fun moment to do a little reminiscing about the journey and how it started ... On Thursday 1 … Continue reading Happy Tenth Birthday To The Holly Tree Tales

Writing Poems

Did you know that writing is a good way to help yourself to find answers? Did you know that getting out of your own way and writing what wants to be written can be therapeutic as well as insightful? Did you know that writing poetry can be an inspired creative outlet, a wonderful tool for … Continue reading Writing Poems

The poem “IF”, by Rudyard Kipling

IF If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you,If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make allowance for their doubting too;If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,Or being hated, don’t give way to … Continue reading The poem “IF”, by Rudyard Kipling