Posts by Josie Thomson
“Nothing Is Easy To The Unwilling” – Thomas Fuller
No one could ever say that life is easy. The human journey is fraught with challenges, pain and distress. At the same time, there is more guidance available now than ever before about how to manage our life journeys so we can move through the obstacles with increasing ease and revel in the abundant delights…
Continue ReadingTwo Wolves
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people.He said, “My son, the battle is between two wolves inside us all.””One is Evil – It is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego.” “The other is Good –…
Continue ReadingFeeling Stuck? Time To Get Moving!
“Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.”? – John Wayne Paralyzed By Fear When our courage deserts us we freeze and can tense up for ‘fight or flight’. We stop breathing properly, and as oxygen gets redirected to other parts of our body and away from our brain, we think less clearly.…
Continue ReadingSail Through Life With Equanimity
No rational person would admit to seeking suffering over happiness yet, this is what each of us does when we consistently let the opinions of others influence our actions and shape our self-image. Those of us who have chosen a life or career in ‘service’ did so, not thinking that this choice would place us…
Continue ReadingExecutive Coaching for Leadership
Four unexpected leadership qualities Are you working in an organisation where leaders model the characteristics of inspiring leadership? Do the leaders in your organisation display personality characteristics that lead to superior performance and success? One of the most powerful questions one can ask oneself is “Am I working in a company where followers want to…
Continue ReadingWinning The Battle… With Peace
An article about me was featured in Dare Magazine this month. For those of you who would like to have a read you can download the PDF article here.
Continue ReadingNew Times Require New Thinking
“Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.” ~ Jonas Salk ~ As our world gets more complex, we are discovering that rational and logical ways of thinking become less effective. There is an increasing need to include intuitive thinking in the mix. Also, as we are at risk of complete overwhelm with information…
Continue ReadingAuthentic Leadership
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs are people who have come alive.” ~ Harold Whitman ~ What is your calling in life? What makes you come alive? How can you bring out the greatness in yourself…
Continue ReadingChange Your Mind About Money
Have you ever wondered why some people have limiting beliefs around money? Here are some ways to overcome them for a financially free future. What blocks people from succeeding financially in their lives and having continued prosperity? In my years of experience as a coach, I have found that many people simply believe financial success…
Continue ReadingThe Psychology of Money
What stops people from succeeding financially and having ongoing prosperity in their life? The answer is generally focused around the belief that financial success is not a possibility. There are many people who have unconscious barriers that prevent them from having the wealth and abundance that they deserve. If you have limiting beliefs about money…
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