Stephen Mitchell | Life Lessons, Creativity & Personal Growth
Observations on Being a Weekend Father, Creating New Memories and Figuring Life Out
America, it's time. Regulate guns better. Better yet: Take guns away from the general population. Take guns away from your parents will keep bullets out of your children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST8rKQOPDII Thankfully the majority of your population know that guns won't solve problems. Only members of the NRA plus their affiliates and bribed authorities think the American... Continue Reading →
Today, I want to talk to you about a game-changing book. It had a profound impact on my life. I purchased it way way back in the mid 1990's. It is "The Official Guide to Success" by the legendary Tom Hopkins. "The Official Guide to Success" by the legendary Tom Hopkins. This book isn't just... Continue Reading →
In our fast-paced, materialistic world, it is easy to lose sight of what truly matters. While financial stability and romantic partnerships hold their own significance, the importance of family and parenting should never be undermined. As a married man with children myself, I am deeply moved by the undeniable significance of family bonds and the... Continue Reading →
Life is packed with fascinating quotes that make our existence more fulfilling, help us conquer challenges, and guide us in embracing our true selves. Today, I want to share a handful of my favorite quotes and give you my unique spin on each one. Let's dive into this quote-filled adventure! 1. Don't assume that just... Continue Reading →
Way back when I began presenting my niche photography online for purchase, an acquaintance on Flickr approached me with this question: "Does RedBubble bring you success? We want to know if it's truly worthwhile." Without a moment's pause, my response flowed from my heart: No, I haven't made many sales yet (c. 2007). However, RedBubble... Continue Reading →
Yes, that image actually says "Hey Lazy, Get Busy!". Don't be offended, there is a reason I say this to you all! "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." Winston Churchill Over the last three years I have been through a couple of semi-traumatic moments. They... Continue Reading →
Some days we spend too much time waiting for things to happen, but in truth, life does NOT work like that. You, me, we all need to realise that life isn't waiting for each of us to work it out. We need to find the path we want to be on - and take it.... Continue Reading →
There are a great many areas of running an exhibition during SALA, so many in fact that I doubt I can cover them all in one article. So I'll cover those that matter most to me in this article, then follow up with specific articles over the next few months. Dedication When I agreed to... Continue Reading →
Prelude I began blogging back in 1999 with a tonne of ideas. When I wrote a lot of article-titles with one-line-descriptions, but never completed the articles. With the advent of ChatGPT, I am now able to expand on my ideas. This piece was born from a statement I wrote way back in 2006. It is... Continue Reading →
Starting a business can be an exciting and challenging venture. However, many first-time business owners find themselves navigating unfamiliar territories and encountering various obstacles along the way. Here are some common mistakes made: Living in Fantasy Worlds One common mistake made by first-time business owners is living in a fantasy world of unrealistic expectations. While... Continue Reading →
I am. I can. I will. This is just a moment. About five weeks ago I posted on Facebook how my broken ankle is impacting on my mental health, my inner turmoil with a lot of other factors happening in my life, plus the displeasure of not having an income from my small-business. I also... Continue Reading →
In the hustle and bustle of our fast-paced lives, it's all too common to let life's little pleasures slip through our fingers unnoticed. Sometimes the chaos that often engulfs our daily routines might make all the chores involved seem like an overwhelming task. As we wander through the familiar clutter of our homes, a jumble... Continue Reading →
[…] with XXY, and alone now, has taught me that my brain is wired differently to most – yet I…
[…] Living with XXY, and alone now, has taught me that my brain is wired differently to most – yet…