I've just read an article on LinkedIn "To get a job, write your story instead of your resume" which prompted me to reflect on the jobs in my life journey to date that influenced how I respond and view situations today. My very first job was at the Masons Arms in school holidays. The pub … Continue reading INFLUENCERS IN OUR LIFE – FIRST JOB
Author: Michelle Hanton OAM
UN International Day Of Happiness – Lifeline Top End team took an hour today to visualise what makes us happy
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Bernard Tomic Booed…Is it un-Australian? by Maria Paterakis
On Tuesday night (14 Jan), a young Australian, only 21 years old, stood in front of Australia and the world’s media to face tennis’ world number one, Rafael Nadal. Now we know that Bernard Tomic does not always make headlines for the right reasons, but that’s outside the court. Many great tennis players have also … Continue reading Bernard Tomic Booed…Is it un-Australian? by Maria Paterakis
The Power of Words by Sasha Hanton
Words. There are so many types and synonyms. The choice of one word in place of another can completely change the meaning of a sentence or paragraph. It can also change the interpretation and effect. Lots of people these days are reckless with their use of offensive words or use swear words for novelty. There … Continue reading The Power of Words by Sasha Hanton
A QUICK GLANCE BACK AT 2013
Taking a quick look back over my 2013 Action Plan I'm pleased to say I've managed to tick off the vast majority of items that were written down at the beginning of 2013. The Camino and Vogalonga were both on the Action Plan - beautiful memories that will live forever. My visit to Spain also … Continue reading A QUICK GLANCE BACK AT 2013
Your thinking and New Year’s Resolutions by Maria Paterakis
Making a New Years’s resolution and then actually doing it is such a rewarding and satisfying feeling – but isn’t that the case anytime we achieve one of our goals?? A New Year’s resolution is after all a goal that is made at the start of the year. What might be stopping you achieve this … Continue reading Your thinking and New Year’s Resolutions by Maria Paterakis
Another New Year by Maria Paterakis
It’s that time of year for setting your New Year’s resolutions. If 2014 is like other years, after a few hours, days, weeks (depending on how it works for you) you promptly forget you even made any resolutions. Not only that, but you just made the same resolution 3 years in a row, so why … Continue reading Another New Year by Maria Paterakis
What we’ve lost since Grandma’s days
This latest blog has been prompted by an article I just read on LinkedIn titled Food on our plate: friend or foe. As a Western developed society we seem to have lost a great deal of the simple stuff that was about in our grandparents days that contributed to us doing more exercise as a … Continue reading What we’ve lost since Grandma’s days
MY CAMINO Part 4
When I said I was going on the Camino everyone told me that it would be life changing. From personal experience I can now say that the Camino forced me to slow down and provided the gift of time for myself. In my regular lives the chattering monkeys of my mind are rarely stilled as … Continue reading MY CAMINO Part 4
MY CAMINO Part 3
What should become part 3 of my Camino story? Food of course! It was very large part of the Camino Adventure as obviously we needed sufficient sustenance for our daily walks but we were completely delighted with the range of culinary experiences! Along the way enjoyed delicious trout caught from bubbling fresh local streams, delicate … Continue reading MY CAMINO Part 3
Michelle Hanton OAM 