When Rainbow Serpent was described to me, I was told by many it was ‘the burning man of Australia,’ and ‘the craziest colourful weekend of your life.’ Some said they simply couldn’t describe just how incredible it was, so safe to say I was expecting big things. It had entered its 21st year and had…
Category: Motivation
Some uplifting posts to hopefully put a smile on your face
Teaching in Africa: Discovering Soweto’s Stars
Volunteering and teaching was always something I dreamed of doing. After researching and finding the Hero Holidays programme based in Soweto, I felt I had stumbled across the perfect voluntary programme for me. One that incorporated experiencing the true spirit and arts culture of Soweto as well as providing the opportunity to learn and teach…
Lets overcome selfishness with the selflessness
Everyday millions of people wake up every morning and repeat the same routine that has been created for them to just earn materials, to earn pieces of paper and to become what society tells you is success. I understand that we need to survive through earning money and drive ourselves, but that is not success…
It’s Red Nose Day!
I know, I know I don’t have a red nose on but I bought a pretty snazzy Red Nose Day T-Shirt and the money does go to charity! I couldn’t find a red nose in town just shows how charitable Wimbledon is. Bloody Awful. Anyways, when you were a kiddy, I remember Red Nose Day…
12 Signs you might be a Creative Genius
My dog is not a creative genius I know he is just a bit special. But this post is for all those people that think they maybe slightly mad but also full of creativity, fab ideas and drive! 1. No one who invented anything worthwile was sane. I mean look at Back to the Future,…
If you have a spare afternoon in London Town…
I had the beauty of a free couple of hours in North London last friday as I arrived crazy early for a job interview. I walked from Old Street tube station to Hoxton and saw the most beautiful street art, little coffee shops, bars, restaurants and canal boats on the river. The sun was streaming…
Kickstart your Monday!
Now everyone gets those monday blues, when you’re feeling pretty shit and you just want the day to be over. But don’t throw away a perfectly good day, here’s a nice easy way to start your monday and give it a positive edge. 1. If you’re in London, we’re already off to a great start…
Owning up to being Human. It’s okay to be a bit bonkers!
What brings out raw emotions from you? Those true burning feelings of happiness, of sadness, of passion and mad anger. The media now rules our lives by who we connect to, it didn’t feel right the other day when I was watching a film and the pain I felt for a character was so real,…
Let me eat my cake in PEACE!
One thing that is completely and utterly not okay is to tell someone how many calories they are about to put in their mouth. If your’re one of those people go and take a long hard look at yourself in the mirror and then go put your face in a Victoria Sponge. I can completely…
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