Almost 12 months ago I promised you guys that I’d do a parachute jump before my 50th birthday. I failed. By one day. I had always planned to do it in March when my sister and niece came to stay, but to be totally honest, a $4k vet bill coinciding with some other unexpected medical […]

Today I am going to self indulge you to death! Tomorrow (Monday) is my 50th birthday and I’m off to do a parachute jump as I promised you guys. I wanted to get back to gratitude because the last few months whilst whining that I don’t want to be 50 and demanding a recount I […]

For ages I have been asking Law of Attraction enthusiasts to offer me a guest post on a subject that I am highly skeptical about. I had a couple of posts sent to me that had more holes in them than a piece of Swiss Cheese that’s been attacked by cheese loving maggots, so I […]

Many people think self development is boring, hard-work and seldom leads to lasting beneficial improvements, and they maybe right. Self development can indeed be boring. I have read enough sleep inducing books on the subject to know that. But equally I’ve read brilliant self development books that have brutally gripped me by the gonads and […]

I have to be honest, I think John and I made a mistake calling our book ‘How To Be Rich and Happy’ Even though the book isn’t really about material wealth per se because it’s more values based and finding out what makes you feel rich. However that doesn’t alter the fact that every time […]

Success is a tricky sucker to define, isn’t it? Society as a whole tends to judge success by status and material wealth, but I think we both know that’s utter bollocks. I’ve worked with some fabulously wealthy yet unhappy people and you cannot ever really define an unhappy person as a successful one. My Definition […]