Getting The Hang Of The Online Stage

https://player.vimeo.com/video/437492742 Speaking to a live audience on Facebook at The Holly Tree Tales on 12 May 2020Who would have thought that this would be me? A mere three years ago there was no way you would have found me on any stage or speaking to video. Not scheduled, not scripted, not impromptu. Back then, I … Continue reading Getting The Hang Of The Online Stage

Forgiveness Is Key To Flow

  Have you found yourself in the midst of a situation that is taking everything in you to manage or to survive within? Are you wondering whether there is light at the end of the tunnel and whether you will ever find the way out of the angst and pain that you have found yourself … Continue reading Forgiveness Is Key To Flow

May Catching Up With April ~ A Newsletter

  Dear Readers, A Catch Up It has been a while since I wrote one of my 'chatty' posts and so I thought it was time to have a catch up ~ this time, a newsletter of sorts. With Spring, in the northern hemisphere, came a sudden rush of visible activity outdoors - leaves popping … Continue reading May Catching Up With April ~ A Newsletter

Brain Health Meets The Innercise Book

It is my pleasure to introduce you to INNERCISE, the best selling book by John Assaraf, CEO of NeuroGym. First published in 2018, this book has been changing perspectives and lives, from the inside.

About The Word Nice

  Do you feel the same way about the word "nice"? My English teachers at school taught me to seek alternatives to the endless use of "nice" to describe everything. I'm so grateful to those forward-thinking women who taught me, by the use of word choices, that life can be a range of other adjectives … Continue reading About The Word Nice

Introducing a Voluntary Financial Donation Facility to The Holly Tree Tales And Why

Some months ago, WordPress notified me that a new facility had been created, which would enable the owners of blogs like my own (Premium and Business themes) to add a payment button to our websites.  At first I decided to 'file' that information, feeling that my technological muscles had been sufficiently challenged and that I … Continue reading Introducing a Voluntary Financial Donation Facility to The Holly Tree Tales And Why

When We Feel Heard And Valued

When we feel heard and valued, we find that we can do amazing things. Have you found that even the most optimistic among us begin to falter and slide, when integrity is challenged by the judgement and misunderstanding of others?  I have seen this happen to people with great promise, who have been put upon … Continue reading When We Feel Heard And Valued

When We Help Others

It's quite extraordinary ... I keep discovering that, when we help or bless others, without thought of return, we are helped ourselves, in so many different ways.   It is, as if by "magic", the Universe knows exactly what is needed, sometimes at the very last minute, but always there somehow, in perfect synchronicity.   … Continue reading When We Help Others