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Making what you love what you do

Sketch of person jumping on trampoline with words "Just had an amazing breakthrough with my coach and now I feel like this"
What did you fill your time with when you were ten? Maybe you were a joiner-inner at clubs where you loved helping the grown-ups organise everyone. Or you had an obsession, like pirates or outer space; you knew everything there was to know about that subject and explored it in make-believe...

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Four books I’m inspired by (and one I’m in)

The cover of a book called shine on you crazy daisy containing stories to inspire business women, including Celia Clark's story.
I’m about to fulfil a long held ambition to become a published author! OK, so my name’s not on the cover, but my story is there, in a real book, printed in black and white, with a GORGEOUS lime green cover 😊.  Sharing my journey My experience of leaving a safe job and...

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How to express what you do, or want to do, in a sentence

A writer has had several attempts at explaining what they do ending with screwed up paper beside a notebook and pen.
How are you when it comes to talking about yourself? You know, those spotlight moments when the interviewer says ‘tell me about yourself’ or you’re at an event and everyone’s given 30 seconds to introduce themselves? Some folk just seem to have the knack of...

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How to overcome self-limiting beliefs

A chain link fence representing self-limiting beliefs, silhouetted against a blurred background.
When it comes to keeping fit, I’ve always reckoned I’m not sporty. But now I’m starting to creak a bit, I’m having to tackle my aches and pains through dedicated exercise routines. Whilst this is testing me, I’ve discovered how satisfying and empowering it is to challenge a long-held, unhelpful...

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