Entries by bronwynr

Ballet and Public Speaking

At the Speaking Energy: Adventures in Public Speaking blog, Bjorn had compared public speaking to ballet.  He obviously enjoyed the performance, or at least appreciated the energy.  He looks at performance, everyday life and art, giving us, in the process, another way of looking at public speaking.   http://bit.ly/75oFP8

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A unique history of Australia’s people

Australians Volume 1: Origins to Eureka by Thomas Keneally In this first volume of a unique history of Australia 'people' are always centre stage, as bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story. Convicts and Aborigines, settlers and soldiers, patriots and reformers, bushrangers and gold […]

Why we REALLY overeat

Fitness author Jon Benson sent this to me today. I found his frank approach refreshing. Hope you enjoy it as well! Bronwyn ----------------------------------------------------------------------| A Rant: Why We REALLY Overeat... ----------------------------------------------------------------------| Fair warning ... this one is a rant. It's probably a bit long, but take the time to read it. I have some things to […]

What to Read Now. And Why

They know it's insane. I'm not sure. Newsweek has chosen books that they think are relevant to today"s needs. What do you think ? We know it's insane. We know people will ask why on earth we think that an 1875 British satirical novel is the book you need to read right now—or, for that […]

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Practise being like a child

by Jim Rohn Remember the master teacher once said 2000 years ago, "Unless you can become like little children, your chances are zero; you haven't got a prayer." A major consideration for adults. Be like children and remember there are four ways to be more like a child no matter how old you get… Read […]

Heart prints

Heart Prints Whatever our hands touch...we leave fingerprints on. On walls, on furniture, on door knobs, dishes and books. As we touch we leave our identity.. Oh please where ever I go today... help me leave heart prints. Heart prints of compassion, understanding and love. Heart prints of kindness and genuine concern. May my heart […]