One of the key reasons that people often want to reinvent their lives is because of a lack of money. They say that money doesn’t buy you happiness, and to a large extent, that is … Read More
The Leap of Faith
Your days begins with the unwelcome screech of the alarm clock (in my case it’s a chirpy sounding melody on my phone). You struggle to prop one eye open, and then the next. You consider … Read More
The Sound of Silence
“Hello, darkness my old friend. I’ve come to talk with you again”. Beware the middle of the night voices. You know the voices I mean – those ones that taunt you in the early hours … Read More
Television Can Be Good for Your Health
I have really been getting into the American version of the television show, Shameless recently. In fact, my flatmate and I have powered through all seven seasons to date over the last month, with only … Read More
Make “Never Give Up” Your Personal Motto
For many years now, my fellow Reinvention Man, Larry, has made “Never Give Up” his personal motto. Indeed he operates a Facebook page on that very topic – Never Give Up Teachings. Unfortunately, my natural … Read More
The Benefits of Life Without Clutter
There’s a common saying that “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure.” What this really means, of course, is that what one person considers useless may be highly valued by another person. The problem is … Read More
Are You an Essentialist?
You probably notice that there haven’t been many blog posts on here lately. I just never seem to have gotten around to writing them. There always seems to be something else that I have to … Read More
Let This Be Your Year
Let this be your year. We are now at the 5th of January 2017. Do you feel any different to how you did as the seconds ticked down and 2016 came to an end? With … Read More
Reinventing Yourself at Midlife
If you’re not happy with where life finds you, and daily you yearn to be able to change your life, don’t accept all the hardships thrown at you, or allow yourself to go to the … Read More
Personal Reinvention or Regression, Your Choice
Is it time for you to begin considering your personal reinvention? Do you feel like you have come up short through your life? As hard as you work, do you seem to get nowhere? Is … Read More
The Life of Slinky the Caterpillar
I play two major roles in life both which I find very fulfilling. One is that of a personal development writer and coach, the other a grandfather. So today I merge the two roles and … Read More
First Survive, Then Thrive: Following Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
How’s life going? Feeling great? Is everything going to plan, and on track to how you want it to be? Managing to survive, okay? I’d love it if the answers to all of your questions … Read More