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August 16, 2009
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Kiva – Las Pariguanas Group

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This merry band only need another $100 and they are fully funded. Can anyone help?

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February 16, 2009
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Too Busy To Write

The title in itself is untrue. Writing is what I do,  so to declare myself too busy is a nonsense.
What is becoming noticeable to the extent that even I (with head firmly facing in the opposite direction) can no longer ignore it, is that I am not writing.
At least not for myself.
Attending to work for [...]

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January 6, 2009
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Multi-Tasking

Do One Thing at a Time

I have previously mentioned theEben Pagan program Wake Up Productive and one of the key principles taught is clear focus – simply put, this is do one thing at a time.
Yesterday, my dear friend Ron Rink over at Buddhist Belief made one of his excellent thought provoking posts on….doing one thing at a time.
Then I [...]

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January 4, 2009
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visions, goals, goal setting

Visions are Good but ….

….don’t lose sight of what you already have!
My housemate is a large, aged, tabby cat called Mr Trouble. He came with that name as a rescue from the RSPCA in 1998.
It has taken Mr Trouble almost 10 years to settle, to trust and to reach out for affection. Prior to where we are today, he [...]

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September 14, 2008
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expectations damage a relationship

The Danger of Having Expectations

Having expectations of others is a dangerous pursuit. One that is almost certainly going to lead to disappointment at best, and resentment at worst.
If you think about it, expectations are so one sided. I expect you to do something or behave in a certain manner but at no stage have you agreed to do that [...]

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September 12, 2008
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What are your strengths?

Remembering What You’ve Forgotten You’ve Forgotten

I am privileged to belong to a very special group of people. It is not a secret society, but rather a gathering of like minded individuals working towards a common aim.
Every now and then something crops up within the group which will spark an off-topic discussion. This week we’ve had one of those every-now-and-then times.
The [...]

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September 6, 2008
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De-Cluttering

In much the same way as a computer will eventually grind to a halt if the essential housekeeping isn’t attended to – caches and cookies cleared, disks cleaned up and defragged, recycle bin emptied – our ability to function is impaired when our minds and our surroundings become cluttered in both the physical and metaphoric [...]

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