Who are you representing?

If we engage someone to represent us we want them to portray an accurate picture of us or at least adequately present our case. What good would it be if we engaged a lawyer to represent us in court if they didn’t have our best interest at heart? What if they were more interested inContinue reading “Who are you representing?”

Too good to be true

In today’s world where scammers are trying to get our attention daily with unbelievable offers and terrific deals we have learnt to be sceptical. You might have received an email telling you that you have won an obscure lottery or a phone call advising you about a new ‘legal’ tax dodge. Whatever the case mayContinue reading “Too good to be true”

Living in troubling times

Anxiety, stress, worry and concern are the key contributors to the epidemic of mental illness that is enveloping our western society. It is little wonder that many turn to drugs, alcohol and other destructive supposed solutions to escape their troubles. While these might temporarily take our mind off the problems or make us feel invincibleContinue reading “Living in troubling times”

What rules your heart?

If we stop and reflect long enough we will discover what is ruling our heart. What makes you the person you are? What emotion do you default to? What makes you laugh, cry, stress, get angry, worry or excited? What is it that inspires, inhibits or invigorates you? More often than not fear will beContinue reading “What rules your heart?”

Unanswered prayer

As much as I want these words to be literally true, I realise that they can’t be. I don’t know how many times I have asked God for something, and it never happens. Whether I have been asking for healing or for the release of a financial burden or the change of someone’s behaviour andContinue reading “Unanswered prayer”

The power of dark secrets

Dark secrets have the power to control our life and make us into people we don’t want to be. They captivate our imagination and we play out worst case scenarios in our mind leading us into patterns of thought that are unhealthy but make sense to us. So we cover them up by burying themContinue reading “The power of dark secrets”

Life can get complicated

Life can get complicated and some people seem to live more complicated lives than others. The complication is generally related to self gratifying financial, relational or chemical related decisions. Often two or more of these decision types work together and begin a snowballing effect eventually causing a complicated mess. What can start with a selfishContinue reading “Life can get complicated”