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July 3, 2012

I'm giving up tea, this week, or next, or maybe the week after

What’s the definition of insanity? Doing the same thing blah de blah tea Responsibility. *************** The above text was a draft idea I’d scheduled for way way way into the future … – a little pep talk I needed to give myself – but then I forgot it about until now, when I see it’s […]

March 19, 2012

A New Name For a Sort of New Blog

At last, after months of wracking my brains (see how I made that plural) I have a new name for my blog It’s also the name of my new program. (This blog used to be called ‘Art, Ideas & Inspiration, in case you’re completely confused as to what in the heck is going on’) Other […]

January 30, 2012

It IS Happening …

The thing with your HEART FELT DESIRES – the things you really really really want to happen, for them to show up, you have to know they’re already yours. Which means, even if there’s no actual evidence right now – You gotta be grateful You gotta believe You gotta know … Other ways to up […]

January 23, 2012

To ALL My Dear Readers …

January 7, 2012

Been Thinking Really Hard About My Mind …

Well, not too much just enough to write a little E-book, and draw cartoons like this one about learning and change and how your mind doesn’t like any of it even though it pretends it does which is why we stay stuck sometimes holding onto old unhelpful beliefs. From, 7 Secrets Your Mind Doesn’t Want […]

December 30, 2011

Don't Fall Into the Camping Spirit Little Dogs!

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xg_0ggp7bMI&w=560&h=315] This is what summer’s all about in New Zealand: It’s about sitting by a river with your two dogs (even if your particular two dogs are freaked out by rivers) it’s hoping your favourite pink jandals hang in for another year it’s about itchy feet because you forgot to put your socks on […]

December 16, 2011

International Travel Tips for Making International Coffee

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UV8q3ZihgaA&w=420&h=315] As of yesterday I’m back in NZee, which means goodbye for now Santa Monica Boardwalk mulled wine at the Venice Ale House, Randy Weeks live at The Cinema and new friends who do things like crochet you funky gloves & usher you to your 17  hour flight leaving little bits of themselves in […]

November 21, 2011

Thugs Against Drugs and other Celebratory Things

So yesterday there I am at the Santa Monica Urth Cafe sitting by the window munching my way through the finest Half-Sized Fruit Plate ever – oh good grief those mangoes – and working on my new up-and-coming course teaching people who ‘suck at meditation’ my simple easy technique for getting all the lovely calming […]

November 17, 2011

You Should Like Totally Meet My Friend Bob and His Mental Health

Whenever I see this poem it reminds me of a funny friend of mine who one day when I was trying to sell my house and had this painting lying around advised me to get rid of my man hating poem. Which is the kind of thing that can happen when you only read the […]

November 12, 2011

Sneaky Lisa Writes a Sneaky Poem About Poetry

Well, maybe not too many I mean, what harm are they doing. But no doubt there are a lot. And now there is one more.

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