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Monster in Your Closet

Posted on October 17, 2012 by barefootthinking

Failure is achieved through hard work, determination and risk. Failure is a mark of distinction, a badge of honour, a sign of courage. Most of us fear failure; failure is the monster in our closet, keeping us awake at night, … Continue reading →

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A loyal, three legged dog

Posted on October 15, 2012 by barefootthinking

For the first time in a long time, I wrote something for me this morning. I haven’t put pen to paper for one of my characters in a long time; I’ve been distracted by the stories I tell for others. … Continue reading →

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Let there be light!

Posted on April 18, 2012 by barefootthinking

Thanks to our beloved in house illumination consultant, the Blue Room now sports low voltage, high watt, eco friendly uber chic downlights.  Hooray Mr Edison, we have come so far! For the moment though, we will leave the blinds open … Continue reading →

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Creativity in Darkness

Posted on April 16, 2012 by barefootthinking

Hello world! I’m back, sorry it’s been a while.  I’ve been busy though, beavering away on books and blogs (other’s sadly) and business.  However, I am back on the grid.  Stay tuned for some exciting new things I’m plunging into … Continue reading →

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Finding stillness

Posted on February 15, 2012 by barefootthinking

Happy 2012…you’ve now had a month and a half to adjust, make and break resolutions and recover socially, emotionally and physically from the holidays.  Welcome back to (somewhat) normal life. I, for one, fell off the grid in late November … Continue reading →

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Pride Commeth

Posted on November 27, 2011 by barefootthinking

As the old saying goes, pride commeth before a fall.  That may well be but today, I am happy to risk it because I am allowing myself to be proud.  Ok, so it’s a little achievement.  It’s not a nuclear … Continue reading →

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The Burden of Choice

Posted on November 20, 2011 by barefootthinking

There’s no better or worse place to be than facing two amazing, yet polar opposite opportunities, and only being able to choose one.  On the left hand, how magnificent to have the choice but on the right, the weight of … Continue reading →

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The Nasty Truth

Posted on November 7, 2011 by barefootthinking

I read a lot of posts written by amazing people doing fantastic things – taking action, grabbing life and inspiring others but I’d like to reiterate a point they make all the time but I think readers glide over: Dreams … Continue reading →

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Where’s your dream?

Posted on November 6, 2011 by barefootthinking

Where’s your dream? Can you still see it? Chances are you can’t. You’re not the only one.  Ever heard the saying ‘can’t see the woods for the trees’?  Often times, we get so bogged down in doing the doing that … Continue reading →

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Free Editing

Posted on October 10, 2011 by barefootthinking

No games here, this is exactly what it sounds like – free editing.  I’m feeling generous and energised and want to put that energy to good use, so here I go with a one time, one lucky person offer*: Submit … Continue reading →

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