Author Archives: Bill
Heads, Hearts & Careers
Do you love your work – or hate it? Are you getting closer to your dreams or further away? “The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.” – William Butler Yeats I gave up any active involvement in engineering in 1984 and yet the civil…
Change your Conversation
Personal growth can only come from change and to embrace change we need to be aware of – and to alter – the type of conversations we have. “The character of a man is known from his conversations.” – Menander Change – and its effect on the human psyche is something that has always fascinated…
About Life Coaching
I remember back to my days of being a civil engineer (longer ago than I care to mention) and the number of times I had people requesting me to fix their cars (or other such machines). “But I haven’t the first clue about cars’ engines,” I would protest, only to be confronted with a quizzical…
Work from the Heart
Do you love your work – or hate it? Are you getting closer to your dreams or further away? “The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart.” – William Butler Yeats I gave up any active involvement in engineering in 1984 and yet the civil…
Take Time to Reflect
Do you feel as if you are in a perpetual battle to find enough hours in your day to get everything done? When last did you really take time out from your hectic schedule, observe, reflect, question what you’re doing and take action to bring more balance to your life? “Half our life is spent…
Whose Life is it Anyway?
To what extent do you allow others to dictate how you live your life, either expressly through their influence and/or manipulation, or perhaps through more subtle means including your own thoughts and perceptions? Maybe it’s time to question just whose life it is you are leading? “How would your life be different if … You…