It’s been a busy week. But a week of one step forward, and two steps back. Making progress, overcoming a few hurdles while waiting a patience game. Started the week with a great clear out of more ‘stuff’. Old bookcases dismantled and garden tidied. Garage cleared. Two trips to the recycling centre. Boxes of stuff…
Sprint or marathon
Initial response, I’m a sprinter. But often it takes me a marathon to get started. Maybe, I just have a sprint finish? Reflecting on how I approach things, both personally and professionally, is helping me understand more about myself. It’s never troubled me. I’ve not worried about it. I just get on and do things….
Just one small idea
New beginnings start somewhere. An idea, a concept, a dream, a suggestion, a realisation, a craving or a calling. However it starts, once a seed is sown, with a little nurturing, it grows. Thoughts and ideas I’m not sure the exact time my idea flipped to a plan, but it’s been a number of years…
Hold my nerve
Confidence is high at the moment. There is a lot happening, often with rapid progress. Sometimes in small steps, other times in huge strides. It is time to hold my nerve. House sale Swift progress has been made. Buyers’ queries have been answered. Contract paperwork signed. Transfer of Title paperwork signed. All done within 24…
Calm
If feels very calm at the moment. But I know it will not last. So I’m savouring the moment. House move calmness It’s coming up to three weeks since I accepted the offer on our house. After the initial flurry of activity, my solicitors have gone quiet. Checking progress, there is a tick against every…
Introversion or confidence
Am I an introvert or do I have confidence issues? Actually. Both. I am an introvert. I like being an introvert. But I know it brings me challenges. Often in my job, I need to be an extrovert. And, I really struggle with it. As I’ve got older, I’m not sure if I’ve become more…