“Imagine at the birth of your child you were given the choice between bestowing them with great intelligence or great persistence. Your choice will have a profound difference and will impact on your child’s success at school, their future levels of achievement and eventually income levels as an adult”. Which…
Happy belated Harmony Day everybody! And what a wonderful day it was. Last month, on 21st March 2016, Australia celebrated inclusiveness, respect and a sense of belonging for everybody through Harmony Day. Furthermore, the day before Harmony Day, on 20th March 2016, we celebrated International Happiness Day – woohoo! I’m…
Question – “What would you do differently if this was the last year of your life? The New Year brings with it a number of thoughts about what and where you can be. These thoughts are often born of vague hopes and wishes. Even if they are conceived in focussed…
As it is National Mental Health week in Australia this week I thought I would pen a few thoughts. Many may assert that chiropractic has no place in the mental health arena and to this I disagree. The interference to the spine and nervous system has profound global effects, especially…
Often we get caught up in thinking small rather than engaging ourselves in the big vision, so that the resolutions we make for the New Year are merely vague wishes and they soon fade away and give way to ‘normal’ existence. William James said it this way: “I HAVE NO…
Habits are something that we all have. It is a tendency to behave in the same way repetitively as we have done in the past. Once the habit is established it is automatic. Habits can be effective (walking, logical thinking) or undesirable (carelessness, smoking, biting nails). Determination should be present prior…