#pause

In music, in poetry, and in life, the rest, the pause, the slow movements are essential to comprehending the whole. Maryanne Wolf The word innovation comes from Latin origins and means ‘to change, to renew’. The meaning is ‘to make changes in something established, especially by introducing new methods, ideas, […]

Changing the tune

4 May, 2020 in 2020 May Innovation tagged #pause / Covid-19 / reflect by Jodie McCarthy

“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humour, and some style.” Maya Angelou We plan meetings. We plan to exercise. We plan our families. We plan for the future, but can we plan for our […]

Can You Plan for Happiness?

11 Dec, 2018 in 2018: Happy tagged #2019 / #amandaviviers / #canyouplanforhappiness / #conversationsthatmatter / #deliciousambiguity / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #itsdecemberandjanuaryiscoming / #mindfullyplanning / #moments / #pause / #planningforhappiness / #reflection / #yearplanner / happiness / kinwomen / mindfulness / women by Elaine Fraser

I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am. Sylvia Plath You’re carrying your handbag, toys, bottles, folders, a briefcase, nappy bag, and whatever else your kids have demanded you carry for them. There are toddlers attached to you, […]

You Take a Breath

13 Apr, 2017 in 2017 April: Pause tagged #breath / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #frantic / #nespresso / #pause / #ristretto / 3 / family / kin / kinwomen / motherhood / women by Elaine Fraser