by Dr Sharon | Feb 24, 2014 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others)
Living a simpler life has become a key theme in the past decade. Ideas and techniques abound for how we might achieve this, ranging from how to simplify day-to-day routines to how to decrease the demand for resources we place on the planet. I constantly meet people...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 17, 2014 | Communication, Relationships (Self and Others)
I am not one for forwarded email stories and usually hit delete before evening opening the mail. But when this was sent with a subject line from my sister that said, ‘It is worth reading, read to the end, don’t delete’, I did and it was. So much so, I wanted to share...
by Dr Sharon | Feb 12, 2014 | Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others)
As we approach Valentine’s Day, our notions of love are often focused on those of a romantic nature. Today’s message about love requires broader thinking than that. In fact, it might even require you suspend some of your ideas about love. The kind of...
by Dr Sharon | Jan 13, 2014 | Relationships (Self and Others)
Welcome back and compliments of the season. I hope that – even if you didn’t take much leave or get away this festive season – you have had some time to ‘pause’, reflect and connect with your loved ones and, very importantly, connect with yourself to...
by Dr Sharon | Dec 3, 2013 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others)
We all know the cliché, “Actions speak louder than words”, don’t we? Well, it became a cliché for a reason… because it is so true! People often learn and believe what they see in practice, rather than just what they hear. Believe me, if anyone is a fan of linguistic...
by Dr Sharon | Dec 3, 2013 | Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Relationships (Self and Others)
With all the rainy nights we’ve been having, I decided to take the opportunity to relax and look through my DVD collection for something I felt like watching… I settled on one of my favourite movies of all time… The Bucket List. This funny and heart-warming movie...
