by Ela | Jul 2, 2014 | Learning, Music, Reflection
“Life is a lot like Jazz… it’s best when you improvise.” George Gershwin Photo courtesy, Hailey E. Herrera, available on Flickr, under Creative Commons. There comes a moment when you begin to grasp how to live your life. Maybe it is not...
by Ela | Jun 19, 2014 | Learning, Performance
Photo courtesy Fe Langdon, available on Flickr, under Creative Commons. There are simple principles of Focus. Perhaps, I have heard of them, or perhaps I have re-invented them. They are in my head now. The principles of Focus 1. Focus on what you want to create, not...
by Ela | Jun 13, 2014 | Performance, Reflection, Stories
Photo courtesy Tea, Two Sugars, available under the Creative Commons license on Flickr. Speed matters In the last few weeks my son was learning to ride a bike. Although he previously refused to use a balance bike, he suddenly got super interested in riding a chunky...
by Ela | May 25, 2014 | Health & Wealth, Recipes
As I child I loved milk chocolate but with years I have started to appreciate the bitter version too. I like homemade stuff and I like easy recipes. Real chocolate ticks both boxes 😉 The beauty of real chocolate is that, firstly, it is super healthy and, secondly, it...
by Ela | Apr 7, 2014 | Learning, Nerdy, Pattern recognition, Patterns, Self mastery
Photo credit Fe Langdon, available on Flicker under Creative Commons. Today I want to write about a specific mindset. This mindset, once adopted, can help you grow effectively. Let me first tell you how I discovered it. The importance of a test I have been a...
