Stop Playing the Game

There is a famous quote from one of Shakespeare’s plays; “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women are merely players.” Can I offer to you another perspective, “All the world’s a game, and all of us are players.” We are not, as Shakespeare claims, “merely players”, as if all is beyondContinue reading “Stop Playing the Game”

Be a Do’er..

What does it mean to ‘Be a Do’er’? Let’s use an example from the Bible; in the Book of James, James uses the analogy of looking into a mirror. Many of us in this era of Self-Help overwhelm, spend enormous amounts of time gathering information on how to be a ‘better You’. But, are youContinue reading “Be a Do’er..”

Be Slow to Speak

Let’s go ahead and expand on the previous post, ‘Be Quick to Hear’ by adding another practice; ‘Be Slow to Speak’. When we include ‘Being Slow to Speak’ it enables a shift to take place; turning our perspective from ourselves toward others. Because if my consistent focus when communicating, is purely to express my thoughts,Continue reading “Be Slow to Speak”

Be Quick to Hear

Why develop this habit of ‘Being Quick to Hear’? Firstly, to prioritise hearing what is being said, over what we would say; immediately opens the door to a greater knowledge and understanding of what is being communicated. Secondly, it is an excellent way to add value to relationships, especially those closest to you. One ofContinue reading “Be Quick to Hear”

Get Understanding

In the previous post, ‘Practice Wisdom’ we highlighted the ongoing importance of sifting and discerning Truth, within the information overwhelm each of us face everyday in this 21st century. Next, to Wisdom.. Add Understanding.. But how to ‘Get Understanding’? Understanding often comes as a result of curiosity. The sincere desire to learn another perspective. AContinue reading “Get Understanding”

Practice Wisdom

Wisdom is not the gathering, and memorising of information. Wisdom is the ability to sift through said information, using discernment to see what is true and good. Then taking that truth and applying it, practicing it, in your life. That is Wisdom. And the practice of Wisdom will change your life. Know the Truth, andContinue reading “Practice Wisdom”